


MOTHERWORT
Leonurus cardiaca
Especially valuable for PMS, menstrual pain and delayed menstruation. Gentle sedative. Helps calm the entire nervous system. Strengthens the heart and often prescribed for palpitations.
The plant blossoms in August. It has rather a pungent odor and a very bitter taste.When once planted in a garden, Motherwort will soon increase if the seeds are permitted to scatter. It is perfectly hardy and needs no special soil, and the roots will continue for many years.
PERENNIAL ZONE 4-8

