Tag: Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca)

A rogue and uninvited guest makes for the perfect poetic muse. Motherwort is an herbaceous, non-native, invasive (and very pretty) perennial plant in the mint family. Also, colloquially, known as Lion’s Tail. Originally from Central Asia and southeastern Europe, it was brought to North America by Herbalists and Naturopaths because of its supposed efficacy in…