Origin: Mexico

Botanical Name: Artemisia absinthium

The herb, Wormwood, is commonly prepared in the following applications:   historical brews, teas, tinctures and capsules.

Wormwood is generally prepared by cutting one teaspoon of the herb and adding it to eight ounces of hot water.  Steep for 5-10 minutes. 

Wormwood is also prepared as a tincture in the ratio of 1:5, herb to fluid solvent.

Usually Prepared With:

Other herbs that Wormwood is commonly combined with include:  Mugwort, Oregano, Rue, Tansy and Thyme.