Motherwort

There could be no herb more fitting to honor the spirit of Mother’s Day than Motherwort, whose very essence embodies nurturing love and protective strength. Its Latin name, Leonurus cardiaca, meaning “lion-hearted one”, beautifully reflects its nature: courageous, compassionate, and fiercely maternal. In herbal and spiritual traditions alike, Motherwort is regarded as a comforting guardian, wrapping those who work with her in a gentle yet powerful energetic embrace.

When you connect with Motherwort, you invite the energy of maternal grace and heart-centered healing. It is said that her “lion’s heart” shields the weary soul, allowing one to relax, release tension, and feel safe within her protective presence. Her vibration soothes emotional turbulence and offers reassurance during times of transition, loss, or deep inner change.

Spiritually, Motherwort resonates with the Heart Chakra, helping to open and balance this center of love, compassion, and connection. She teaches the wisdom of self-love and encourages forgiveness, both of oneself and others, so that healing may flow freely. Many practitioners incorporate Motherwort into meditation, ritual work, or healing ceremonies to cultivate inner peace, balance, and emotional harmony.

Her presence reminds us that true strength is not born of force, but of tenderness, the kind of courage that allows the heart to remain open even after it has known pain. Motherwort’s essence speaks to all aspects of being: heart, mind, body, and spirit, guiding us back to a space of serenity and self-trust.

Like the archetypal mother, she offers unwavering support and unconditional love, whispering to the soul: You are safe, you are loved, you can rest now.

Sold in 10g weighed bags.