Frontier Co-op Cut & Sifted Wormwood Herb 1lb
Brand: Frontier Co-op

Frontier 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, spirits

FEATURES

1 pound bulk bag (16 ounces)

High-quality, wormwood herb

Kosher certified, non-irradiated

Dried, cut, and sifted to perfection

Botanical name: Artemisia absinthium

WORMWOOD HERB - Frontier Co-op Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) is an aromatic, ornamental herb that is native to Eurasia and North Africa. It is known throughout history for being used as a primary ingredient in vermouth, and other liqueurs.
UNIVERSAL HERB - Today, wormwood is commonly used in teas and as a flavoring agent to make various liqueurs. The herb is high in essential oils, and can also be combined with other ingredients for a DIY insect repellent.
BITTER & AROMATIC - The wormwood plant has spiral leaves that are greenish-gray on the top and white below. This herb is very bitter, which makes it a perfect addition to vermouth. It looks like parsley only smaller. Our wormwood herb includes the leaves and stems. It has a delightful smell and a very bitter taste.
SOURCED FROM BULGARIA - Frontier Co-op Wormwood is grown and harvested directly from Bulgaria and carefully hand-picked at its peak. This product is certified Kosher and non-irradiated.
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. We’re committed to the health and welfare of the environment and everyone producing and consuming our botanical products.