Wormwood whisk/bouquet, Tuscany herbs
Wormwood whisk/bouquet, Tuscany herbs
Artemisia vulgaris
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Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), harvested in Tuscany’s Monteliabro National Reserve, is a powerful medicinal herb with a bitter yet refreshing aroma. In sauna rituals, it is valued for its purifying, antimicrobial, tension‑relieving, and grounding properties, used in whisks, steam infusions, and herbal teas
Description
Description
Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), harvested in Tuscany’s Monteliabro National Reserve, is a powerful medicinal herb with a bitter yet refreshing aroma. In sauna rituals, it is valued for its purifying, antimicrobial, tension‑relieving, and grounding properties, used in whisks, steam infusions, and herbal teas
Benefits
Benefits
Digestive aid: Stimulates appetite, supports digestion, and helps regulate blood sugar.
Liver and detox support: Contains antioxidants that protect the liver and aid detoxification.
Antimicrobial: Effective against parasites, fungi, and bacteria; traditionally used in parasite cleanses.
Respiratory relief: Inhaled aroma clears breathing pathways, reduces tension, and refreshes the lungs.
Nervous system balance: Helps release stress, restore focus, and promote calmness
Preparation for use
Preparation for use
Lightly sprinkle with water or hold over steam.
Storage conditions
Storage conditions
Store in a cardboard box: in a dry, well-ventilated but unheated room, out of direct sunlight.
How it should be used?
How it should be used?
Steam infusions: Leaves added to water poured over hot stones fill the sauna with earthy fragrance, disinfecting air and easing breathing.
Herbal tea: Wormwood tea consumed after sauna supports digestion, detox, and immunity.
Skin rinses: Decoctions poured over the body tone skin, refresh, and leave a subtle herbal scent.
Aromatherapy sachets: Dried wormwood placed in linen bags hung in the sauna slowly releases fragrance, creating a meditative atmosphere.
