Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)

At Dancing Willow Herbs, we take pride in our extensive apothecary of single-herb extracts. Each plant is prepared with care, using extraction methods tailored to its unique chemistry and vitality. Depending on the botanical, we employ percolation techniques with precise alcohol and water ratios for optimal bioavailability, or fresh-plant maceration for herbs whose delicate constituents are best captured immediately after harvest. Every tincture is made in small batches to ensure freshness, potency, and a deep connection to the plants themselves. Wormwood is a potent and aromatic herb traditionally valued for its ability to stimulate and support digestive function. Known for its distinct bitterness, it has long been used to awaken the appetite, promote healthy bile flow, and help maintain microbial balance in the gut. Its cooling, drying nature makes it a classic ally in traditional bitters formulas. Energetically, Wormwood embodies clarity and discernment- an herb that clears stagnati