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🌿 Mugwort Herb (Artemisia vulgaris) | Dreamwork, Digestion & Women’s Wellness | NYCherbs®
The Remedy:
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) is a time-honored herb revered in European, Asian, and Native traditions for its protective, digestive, and dream-enhancing properties. Known as the “Womb Herb” and the “Dream Plant,” mugwort has been used for centuries to promote women’s wellness, relaxation, and spiritual clarity.
Botanical Identity & Other Names
Artemisia vulgaris — also called Common Wormwood, Felon Herb, Sailor’s Tobacco, Old Uncle Henry, Naughty Man, Muggons, Muggar, Smotherwood, Estafiate, Moxa, and Cronewort.
Key Benefits
🌙 Dream & Relaxation Support – Traditionally used to enhance vivid dreams and promote restful sleep.
🌿 Digestive Comfort – Helps stimulate healthy digestion and soothe bloating.
♀️ Women’s Health Ally – Long valued to ease menstrual discomfort and balance cycles.
✨ Protective Herb – Used in folk medicine and ritual as a cleansing and protective plant.
Traditional & Cultural Uses
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Burned as incense or smudge for spiritual purification.
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Brewed as tea or tonic for relaxation and digestive ease.
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Used in Moxibustion (Traditional Chinese Medicine) to stimulate circulation and energy flow.
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Associated with visionary dreamwork and shamanic traditions.
Available Forms
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Whole Herb (dried)
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Powder
Quality Promise
✅ Wildcrafted & Sustainably Sourced
✅ Non-GMO | 100% Natural | No Additives
✅ Suitable for ritual, tea, or herbal preparations