The Active Herbalist

Episode 25: Motherwort


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Motherwort

Leonurus cardiaca 


Family

History & Growing

Parts Used Medicinally

Supplementation Forms

Taste

Energetics

Actions

Organs & Body Systems Herb Acts Upon

Current Uses (& Studies/Research)

When to Reach for Herb & In What Form

Dosage & Preparation

Contraindications

Elemental, Planetary & Dosha Discussion

Citations & Recommended Reading

-        Body Into Balance, Maria Noel Groves

-        Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine, Andrew Chevallier

-        The Healing Garden, Juliet Blankespoor

-        Motherwort: The Lion Hearted Herb by Sajah Popham

-        Motherwort Uses and Plant Profile by Rosalee de la Floret


-        Rezaee-Asl M, Sabour M, Nikoui V, Ostadhadi S, Bakhtiarian A. The Study of Analgesic Effects of Leonurus cardiaca L. in Mice by Formalin, Tail Flick and Hot Plate Tests. Int Sch Res Notices. 2014 Sep 1;2014:687697. doi: 10.1155/2014/687697. PMID: 27433501; PMCID: PMC4897125.

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