MEDICINAL:
Mugwort is used in all conditions dealing with nervousness, shaking, and insomnia. It is used to help induce menses, especially when combined with cramp bark. It is often used to stimulate the liver and as a digestive aid. Fresh juice from the plant is used to treat poison ivy. It should not be used by pregnant women.
GROWING:
Mugwort likes dry areas in full sun. It is a perennial shrubby plant that grows 1 to 6 feet tall, depending upon growing conditions.
