Leonurus cardiaca

Leonurus cardiaca
English: Motherwort; Lion’s tail; Lion’s ear; Heart-wort; Lion’s heart; Tails and ears; Throw-wort; Wild dagga.
Dutch: Hartgepan.
Chinese: Yi mu cao, which means ‘benefit mother herb’.
Content: leonurine; leocardine; flavonoids; vitamin A; leonuride.
Botany: bitter, strong smelling; grows in pastures, waste ground, disturbed sites, roadsides, railroads, sandy soil, lot of water, full sun or part shade.
Source: Lucas.

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