Motherwort

Overview

Nervous heart and anxiety

Latin name : Leonurus cardiaca

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Parties aeriennes

Preparation Forms

tisane, teinture mere, extrait sec

Active Compounds

leonurine, stachydrine, flavonoides

Therapeutic Properties

• Cardiotonic
• Sedative
• Antispasmodic

Recommended Dosage

2-4g dried herb 3x/day

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
• Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
• Children : ✗ Not recommended