Tansy Herb - Organic

Botanical Name: Tanacetum vulgare

Origin: USA

Sold in 1 oz bags. 

A member of the Asteraceae family, Tanacetum vulgare has serrated, fern-like leaves and bright yellow, button-shaped flowers. Native to Europe and Asia, Tansy has a long history of use in traditional European herbalism for its beneficial properties. It has even been employed as a textile dye. Tansy herb can be used in infusions and washes for topical applications.

Tansy is reported to have been growing in Charlemagne’s gardens as well as those of Benedictine monks. The herb was even worn in shoes in an attempt to repel pests and was employed as a strewing herb, tossed on household floors for its scent throughout the 15th century. Dried aerial portions of Tansy should be used for topical preparations. The dried herb can be made into infusions and washes for external use.

Precautions
Not for internal use. Not for use in pregnancy except under the supervision of a qualified healthcare practitioner. We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.

This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For educational purposes only.