A somewhat aromatic composite weed (Artemisia vulgaris), at one time used medicinally; -- called also motherwort.

any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia

Artemisia Vulgaris. Derived from the distillation of the whole plant. Strongly aromatic, slightly musky, the oil is yellowish-brown. Named after the goddess Aremis, protectress of virgins, mugwort had an ancient reputation as a specific for female cycles. It was also a magical plant known to increase psychic power.

A Druid Sacred herb. Was placed in barns to protect cows from the influence of faeries. The herbs powers are strongest when picked on a Full Moon. Gather at the Summer solstice for good luck, and rub on ritual tools to increase power.

A dried green herb that rich in iron and calcium.