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Motherwort

Nervous heart and anxiety

Updated

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