Beifusskraut

Tea with Mugwort
tart, spicy and traditionally valued

Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) is known for its strong, slightly bitter aroma. In tea blends, it lends the infusion a distinctive, spicy note and is often combined with milder herbs to create a well-balanced flavour profile.

What is mugwort?

Mugwort belongs to the daisy family and grows wild in many parts of Europe. It is characterised by an intense, slightly bitter flavour profile and a spicy herbal note. In traditional recipes, mugwort is often combined with other herbs.

  • Aroma profile: tart, spicy, slightly bitter
  • Typical combinations: Yarrow, lemon balm, lemon verbena or mild herbs

Popular teas with mugwort

Here is a selection of herbal blends with mugwort – ideal for anyone who loves strong, tart aromas.

What makes tea with mugwort special

The focus here is on the flavour and character of the herb: