Frontier Co Op Wormwood Herb,16Oz/453G Organic Cut & Sifted

Wormwood is one of the bitterest herbs known and provides the bitter flavor in vermouth. Its essential oil contains thujone as a major constituent; thujone is harmful in large amounts. Wormwood is used in closet and drawer sachets, as a bitter aromatic and as an ingredient in liniments.
Member Owned Since 1976 Responsible to People and Planet Herbal Supplement USDA Organic Kosher Non-Irradiated Certified Organic by QAI Wormwood is one of the bitterest herbs known and provides the bitter flavor in vermouth. Its essential oil contains thujone as a major constituent; thujone is harmful in large amounts. Wormwood is used in closet and drawer sachets, as a bitter aromatic and as an ingredient in liniments. Origin Bulgaria Botanical Name Artemisia Absinthium L. ABOUT US - Owned by stores and organizations that buy and sell our products, Frontier Co-op has been a member-owned cooperative since 1976. We support natural living and our products are never irradiated or treated with ETO (Ethylene Oxide). We're committed to the health and welfare of the environment and everyone producing and consuming our botanical products.Member Owned Since 1976Responsible to People and PlanetHerbal SupplementUSDA OrganicKosherFrontier Co-op Wormwood Herb is a bitter ingredient for a variety of uses. It provides the bitter flavor in vermouth, and was used as a hop alternative in beer in England during the 18th century.Today, it is used as a flavoring agent in various spirits and wines. The leaves and flowering stems are thoroughly dried and thus ready to make a very strong and bitter tea. It can also be used in closets and drawer sachets that deter insects. Best uses: Herbal tea, liqueur, wines, spiritsFEATURES1 pound bulk bag (16 ounces)High-quality, wormwood herbKosher certified, non-irradiatedDried, cut, and sifted to perfectionBotanical name: Artemisia absinthium