The Herbal Ritual Pharmacy
Bulk: Wormwood - 0.5 oz
Bulk: Wormwood - 0.5 oz
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Wormwood
Latin Name: Artemisia absinthium
Overview
Wormwood is a very bitter herb long used across European herbal traditions as a classic digestive bitter, historically included in traditional aperitif formulas.
Traditional & Wellness Uses
Traditionally used to support:
- Digestive bitters support
- Traditional pre-meal appetite rituals
- Gentle detoxifying traditions
- Occasional digestive tonic use
Energetics
Cooling • Very Bitter • Stimulating
How to Use
- Bitters: Prepare a small amount as a tincture and take a few drops before meals.
- Tea: Steep a very small pinch in hot water for a short time given its intense bitterness.
- Herbal Blends: Traditionally combined with anise or fennel to balance its strong bitterness.
- Culinary: Historically used in the production of bitter aperitifs.
Flavor Profile
Intensely Bitter • Sharp • Herbaceous
Precautions
Not recommended during pregnancy or nursing, for long-term continuous use, or for those with seizure disorders, due to naturally occurring thujone content. Use only in small amounts for short durations; consult a healthcare practitioner before use.
Disclaimer
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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