Botanical Name: Stachys officinalis
Family Name: Lamiaceae
Therapeutic Uses: Wood Betony is a great herb to work with when you spend your life on the phone or computer. It helps bring you back down into your body. As a gentle nervine, this herb is great for most types of headaches and other head related issues.
Cautions: There are a couple of different herbs that use the name “wood betony”. Here, we are specifically talking about Stachys officinalis. In the western U.S., Pedicularis is often referred to as wood betony.
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