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Chenopodium ambrosioides
Epazote
What it is
Wormseed herb cut is the dried, cut leaves and stems of the Dysphania ambrosioides plant, prepared for teas and herbal blends.
Flavor & Aroma
Strongly aromatic, slightly bitter, with a pungent, herbaceous scent.
Traditional Use
Traditionally used in Central and South American herbal medicine to support digestive health and occasional cleansing routines.
How to Prepare & Use
Steep ½–1 teaspoon of cut herb in hot water for 5–10 minutes. Often used in blends due to its strong flavor.
Storage Tip
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container to preserve freshness, aroma, and potency.