Motherwort Alcohol-Free Tincture (1:4) Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) tincture – made from the dried herb What is Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca)? Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) captivates not only with its melodious name but also with its striking appearance. Along the square, hairy stem are heart-shaped leaves with a delicate down on the underside. Countless fluffy purple blossoms make the heart soar at first glance. This medicinal plant is found from Europe to Iran and prefers nitrogen-rich soils near walls and fences. Under ideal conditions, motherwort can reach a height of up to 120 centimeters. For our products, we use only the herb, as it contains the highest concentration of active compounds. As always with Phönix der Lebenskraft, we source exclusively from ecologically valuable cultivation and place great importance on the highest quality and purity. Motherwort – Recommended by Skilled Physicians in the Middle Ages When we think of the Middle Ages, we often imagine a time marked by dirt, disease, and hunger. But we should always remember that we are the descendants of that era – without the knowledge and experience of those times, we wouldn't be here today. Herbal medicine played an important role, and motherwort was considered one of the most important healing herbs. It was first mentioned in a medical book ("Gart der Gesundheit") in 1485. Renowned physicians such as Paracelsus and Rembert Dodoens prescribed motherwort for a wide variety of ailments. Paracelsus used it to treat palpitations and muscle cramps, while Dodoens recommended it for melancholy and to strengthen the heart. It was also used for anxiety and insomnia. Motherwort contains a variety of valuable constituents, including flavonoids, bitter compounds, betaine, ursolic acid, leonurine, choline, and essential oils. These components make it a true all-rounder. Particularly noteworthy is its protective effect on mitochondria—the body's energy powerhouses found in every cell. Motherwort acts as a true bodyguard, supporting and maintaining these energy centers so they can provide energy to our organs, muscles, and joints. Motherwort Glycerin Tincture without questionable additives This dietary supplement contains no artificial coloring, no flavorings, no added sugars, no lactose, and no gluten. Motherwort Tincture Ingredients IngredientContent per maximum daily dose Dried herb of “Motherwort” (Leonurus cardiaca) approx. 1500 mg Extraction medium: plant-based glycerin approx. 6 g Contains traces of acetic acid from organic apple cider vinegar (less than 1%) and purified water. Recommended Use The long-term intended daily dose is approx. 9 milliliters per day, ideally split into two doses.Start with approx. 5 milliliters per day and gradually increase over several days to reach the full daily dose.Use the supplied measuring cup to measure the recommended amount. Notes Food supplements are generally not a substitute for a balanced and varied diet and a healthy lifestyle. Store in a cool, dry place and keep out of reach of children. The recommended daily intake should not be exceeded. This tincture is naturally cloudy and must be shaken before use. Important: This product is not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women!

Motherwort Powder Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) powder made from the herb What is Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca)? Motherwort not only enchants with its melodious name but also with its striking appearance. Along its square, hairy stem grow heart-shaped leaves with a soft down on their underside. Numerous fluffy purple blossoms make it a true sight to behold. This medicinal plant is native from Europe all the way to Iran. It prefers nitrogen-rich soils, especially near walls and fences. When Leonurus cardiaca finds its ideal growing conditions, it can reach a height of up to 120 centimeters. For our products, we use only the herb, as this contains the highest spectrum of active compounds. As always with Phönix der Lebenskraft, we source exclusively from ecologically valuable cultivation and focus on the highest quality and purity. Motherwort Was Recommended by Skilled Physicians in the Middle Ages When we hear “Middle Ages,” we often think of dirt, disease, and famine. But despite these associations, we should remember that we are descendants of that time. Without the clever and nature-connected people of the 15th and 16th centuries, we wouldn’t be here today. Herbal medicine played a major role back then—and motherwort was considered one of the most important medicinal herbs. The plant was first mentioned in a medical text ("Gart der Gesundheit") in 1485. Well-known physicians such as Paracelsus and Rembert Dodoens prescribed motherwort for a wide range of ailments. Paracelsus used the plant to treat palpitations and limb cramps, while Dodoens recommended it for melancholy and to strengthen the heart. Additionally, people used it for anxiety and insomnia. Today, we know that motherwort contains a variety of valuable constituents, such as: Flavonoids Bitter compounds Betaine Ursolic acid Leonurine Choline Essential oils These components make this herb a true all-rounder—especially known for its outstanding protective effects on our mitochondria. These tiny power plants live in every single cell of the body, supplying energy to organs, muscles, and joints. To perform their duties effectively, mitochondria need protection. That’s where motherwort comes in—acting like a true bodyguard to support and safeguard our cellular energy system. Ingredients Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca), herb Note We offer this powder as a botanical raw material (in food-grade quality) without any specific intended use.