Wild Bergamot / Bee Balm (Monarda fistulosa)
- United States, Oregon
Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa), also known as Bee Balm, is a fragrant perennial herb from the mint family, treasured for its vibrant aroma and versatility. These cut and sifted aerial parts are sourced from trusted U.S. growers, making them a homestead staple for both culinary and apothecary projects.
With a flavor profile that combines minty, citrusy, and slightly spicy notes, wild bergamot is a favorite for teas, tinctures, and herbal blends. It also shines in topical applications like infused oils, salves, and lotions — perfect for a well-rounded herbal cupboard.
Everyday Uses on the Homestead
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Brew into a fragrant herbal tea or blend with chamomile and lemon balm
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Infuse into oils for salves, soaps, or lotions
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Use in tinctures or vinegar extracts
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Add to potpourri or herbal sachets for a refreshing aroma
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Mix into seasoning blends for meats, veggies, or sauces
Access the herbal monograph for this particular herb in the Herbal Studio - details found here.
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