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Stachys betonica
What it is
Wood betony is the dried aerial parts of the Stachys officinalis plant, prepared for teas, tinctures, and herbal blends.
Flavor & Aroma
Mildly bitter, earthy, and herbaceous with a gentle floral aroma.
Traditional Use
Traditionally used in European herbal medicine to support digestion, mild nervous system support, and general wellness.
How to Prepare & Use
Steep 1–2 teaspoons of dried herb in hot water for 5–10 minutes to make a tea. Can also be used in tinctures or blended with other calming herbs.
Storage Tip
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container to maintain freshness, flavor, and potency.