Wood betony, also called bishop's wort, is a grass-like perennial herb that produces a tall stalk of purple flowers.
Historically, wood betony was planted in church cemeteries to deter ghosts and tucked under pillows to prevent nightmares. Today, the dried herb is used to make teas and tinctures. Wood betony is also used to make a strong infusion for use as natural mouthwash and gargle
Botanical Name:Stachys officinalis
Origin:Bulgaria
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