Organic Wormwood Herb Cut & Sifted, by Herb Co, Artemisia Absinthium, from Albania & Bulgaria, Kosher, for Herbal Bitters, Absinthe, Vermouth & Beer

Brand: MONTEREY BAY HERB CO

<p>Organic Wormwood Herb Cut & Sifted from Monterey Bay Herb Co is USDA Organic Artemisia Absinthium, sourced from Albania and Bulgaria and Kosher (STAR-K) and SQF certified. The cut herb is a soft sage-green color with a sharply bitter flavor.</p><p>For home herbalists, wormwood is mainly used to produce craft herbal bitters, where a small amount goes a long way per batch. Historically, it is the main flavoring agent in absinthe and vermouth, and was a flavoring herb in beer and mead long before hops became standard.</p><p>Store in an airtight container away from heat, light, and moisture. Wormwood naturally contains thujone, which is toxic in large doses, so limit internal use to small amounts in bitters and consult a doctor before any internal use.</p>

• CERTIFIED ORGANIC: USDA Organic Artemisia Absinthium herb cut and sifted, sourced from Albania and Bulgaria, Kosher (STAR-K) and SQF certified
• BITTER HERB: Soft sage-green cut leaf with a sharply bitter flavor
• HERBAL BITTERS: The classic home herbalist use is for making craft herbal bitters
• TRADITIONAL FLAVORING: Historically the main flavoring agent in absinthe and vermouth, and a flavoring herb in beer and mead before hops became standard
• SAFETY NOTE: Wormwood naturally contains thujone, which is toxic in large doses, so limit internal use to bitters

Size: 1 lb