Mugwort Herb — 100% Natural
Product overview
Botanical name: Artemisia vulgaris
Form: Dried leaf and stem blend, finely cut
Origin: Sustainably harvested wildcraft or organic farms (specify batch)
Purity: Single-ingredient — no fillers, additives, or preservatives
Key properties and traditional uses
Aromatic profile: Warm, slightly bitter, herbal with earthy and camphor-like notes
Traditional uses: Historically used in herbal medicine and ritual practices for digestive support, mild calming effects, promoting restful sleep, and as an aromatic smudge in cultural ceremonies
Applications: Herbal tea (short infusion or decoction), steam inhalation, aromatic sachets, smudging/ritual cleansing, external compresses, and in small amounts blended into herbal smoking mixtures where legal
Suggested preparations and dosages
Tea (digestive/relaxation): Steep 1–2 teaspoons of dried mugwort in 8 oz hot water for 5–10 minutes. Start with the lower amount to assess tolerance. Consume no more than 1–2 cups daily.
Decoction (for stronger extraction): Simmer 1 teaspoon per cup in 10–15 minutes, strain before drinking.
Steam inhalation: Add 1–2 tablespoons to a bowl of hot water; inhale steam for 5–10 minutes, keeping eyes closed to avoid irritation.
External compress: Steep 2 tablespoons in 1 cup hot water for 10 minutes, cool to comfortable temperature, soak cloth and apply to area for up to 15–20 minutes.
Smudging/ritual: Use small amounts; monitor for smoke sensitivity and ensure adequate ventilation.
Safety and precautions
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Do not use. Mugwort may stimulate uterine activity and is not recommended during pregnancy or while nursing.
Allergies: Avoid if you have known allergies to plants in the Asteraceae/Compositae family (ragweed, chrysanthemums, marigolds, daisies) due to potential cross-reactivity.
Sensitivities: May cause skin irritation or allergic contact dermatitis in some individuals—perform a patch test before topical use.
Interactions: Use cautiously if taking anticoagulants, sedatives, or other prescription medications. Consult a healthcare professional if you have chronic health conditions or are on medication.
Not for children unless supervised and approved by a qualified practitioner.
Quality note: Ensure product is from a reputable source; avoid contaminated or adulterated herbs.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, dark place in an airtight container. Best used within 12–24 months for optimal aroma and potency.
Legal and regulatory
Intended for herbal, aromatic, and external use only. Not evaluated by regulatory agencies for diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease.
Packaging options (examples)
1 oz, 2 oz, 4 oz resealable pouches
Bulk 1 lb or larger food-grade containers for herbalists
Labeled with batch number, harvest date, and country
Mugwort Herb — 100% Natural
Product overview
Botanical name: Artemisia vulgaris
Form: Dried leaf and stem blend, finely cut
Origin: Sustainably harvested wildcraft or organic farms (specify batch)
Purity: Single-ingredient — no fillers, additives, or preservatives
Key properties and traditional uses
Aromatic profile: Warm, slightly bitter, herbal with earthy and camphor-like notes
Traditional uses: Historically used in herbal medicine and ritual practices for digestive support, mild calming effects, promoting restful sleep, and as an aromatic smudge in cultural ceremonies
Applications: Herbal tea (short infusion or decoction), steam inhalation, aromatic sachets, smudging/ritual cleansing, external compresses, and in small amounts blended into herbal smoking mixtures where legal
Suggested preparations and dosages
Tea (digestive/relaxation): Steep 1–2 teaspoons of dried mugwort in 8 oz hot water for 5–10 minutes. Start with the lower amount to assess tolerance. Consume no more than 1–2 cups daily.
Decoction (for stronger extraction): Simmer 1 teaspoon per cup in 10–15 minutes, strain before drinking.
Steam inhalation: Add 1–2 tablespoons to a bowl of hot water; inhale steam for 5–10 minutes, keeping eyes closed to avoid irritation.
External compress: Steep 2 tablespoons in 1 cup hot water for 10 minutes, cool to comfortable temperature, soak cloth and apply to area for up to 15–20 minutes.
Smudging/ritual: Use small amounts; monitor for smoke sensitivity and ensure adequate ventilation.
Safety and precautions
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Do not use. Mugwort may stimulate uterine activity and is not recommended during pregnancy or while nursing.
Allergies: Avoid if you have known allergies to plants in the Asteraceae/Compositae family (ragweed, chrysanthemums, marigolds, daisies) due to potential cross-reactivity.
Sensitivities: May cause skin irritation or allergic contact dermatitis in some individuals—perform a patch test before topical use.
Interactions: Use cautiously if taking anticoagulants, sedatives, or other prescription medications. Consult a healthcare professional if you have chronic health conditions or are on medication.
Not for children unless supervised and approved by a qualified practitioner.
Quality note: Ensure product is from a reputable source; avoid contaminated or adulterated herbs.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, dark place in an airtight container. Best used within 12–24 months for optimal aroma and potency.
Legal and regulatory
Intended for herbal, aromatic, and external use only. Not evaluated by regulatory agencies for diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease.
Packaging options (examples)
1 oz, 2 oz, 4 oz resealable pouches
Bulk 1 lb or larger food-grade containers for herbalists
Labeled with batch number, harvest date, and country
