Mugwort Tea | Grown, Hand-Harvested, & Processed on Farm

Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) holds deep folkloric roots in healing, and is held in high esteem for its ability to support both the body and spirit. Our Mugwort Tea is grown in our medicine garden using better-than-organic practices, hand-harvested, and carefully processed right here on Farm. We find a cup of this lovely tea creates a beautiful invitation to connect with the old wisdom of Nature's gifts and rich herbal traditions.

Mugwort is known as a plant of intuition and dreamwork, it has been used for centuries as a tonic for physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Mugwort is a powerful ally for women’s health, dream enhancement, and energetic balance. It has long been called upon in folk medicine circles for its willingness to promote lucid dreaming and is often used to enhance intuition and inner vision. Likewise, it offers many benefits as a digestive tonic, nervous system supporter, and women’s herb for menstrual and reproductive health.

GIFTS OF MUGWORT:

—Herbal Actions:
•Bitter tonic: Stimulates digestion and promotes healthy appetite and bile production.
•Nervine: Supports the nervous system, calming tension and easing stress.
•Emmenagogue: Encourages and regulates menstrual flow, providing support for those with irregular or painful periods.
•Carminative: Eases digestive discomfort, bloating, and gas by reducing excess wind and promoting healthy digestion.
•Antimicrobial and antifungal: Gently clears infections and protects against harmful pathogens.
•Mild sedative: Promotes relaxation and calm, aiding restful sleep and reducing anxiety.

—Medicinal Uses:
•Menstrual Health: Mugwort is widely used to support a women’s reproductive system. It's known to ease painful menstruation, regulate irregular cycles, and provide comfort during PMS. As an emmenagogue, it encourages the onset of menses, making it particularly helpful for those with delayed or scanty flow.
•Digestive Support: Mugwort is an excellent digestive aid, used traditionally to stimulate the appetite, support bile flow, and ease indigestion, bloating, and gas. It’s often called upon as a bitter tonic, stimulating the digestive system and relieving stagnate energy.
•Nervous System Support: As a gentle nervine, Mugwort is known for its calming effects on the nervous system. It has been historically used to alleviate stress, tension, and anxiety, helping to balance the emotions and promote a sense of peace and calm.
•Dreamwork and Intuition: One of Mugwort’s most known uses is in the realm of dreamwork. It has a long history of being used to enhance lucid dreaming and intuitive visioning. It is encouraged to drink Mugwort tea before bed to deepen the dream state and support vivid or lucid dreaming.

—Active Plant Constituents:
•Volatile oils: Mugwort contains thujone, cineole, and camphor, which contribute to its antimicrobial and digestive actions.
•Flavonoids: Known for their antioxidant properties, these compounds support immune function and reduce inflammation.
•Sesquiterpene lactones: These bitter compounds stimulate digestion, bile production, and support the liver.
•Coumarins: Offer mild anticoagulant properties and support circulation.
•Tannins: Provide astringent properties, helping to tone and tighten tissues.

—Cautions and Contraindications:
•Pregnancy: Mugwort is traditionally considered a uterine stimulant and should not be used during pregnancy as it may encourage uterine contractions.
•Allergies: Individuals who are allergic to plants in the Asteraceae family (such as ragweed) should exercise caution, as mugwort can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
•Prolonged use: Due to the thujone content, prolonged use or high doses are not recommended. It’s best used in moderation or cycled periodically.

Mugwort Tea is an herb for dreamers, healers, and seekers of balance. Whether you’re looking to promote relaxation, support your digestive system, or explore the depths of your dreams, mugwort has something powerful to offer.

MADE WITH: garden-fresh Mugwort (aerial parts) grown of Farm

*You will find this Mugwort Tea to be very close to its natural state and minimally processed. We use the herbal preparation method of garbling in the processing of our Mugwort Tea; this method helps to preserve the quality and potency of the plant material.

PRODUCT DETAILS:
-Choose between:
•1 ounce of loose leaf Mugwort Tea, packaged in a brown paper bag or
•2 ounces of loose leaf Mugwort Tea, packaged in a brown paper bag
-To brew, add 1–2 teaspoons of the dried herb to boiling water and steep for 5–10 minutes. Strain and enjoy. For dreamwork, drink 30 minutes before bedtime. For digestive & women's health, enjoy up to 2 cups daily, especially before meals.
-Bulk steeps may be accomplished via the use of a French Press.

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