Medico Herbs Wood Betony, Wood Bettony Betonica officinalis, Stachys officinalis, commonly known as common hedge nettle, bishop wort, or bishop's wort. It's an old remedy for arthritis and gout anxiety, gallstones, heartburn, high blood pressure, migraine, and neuralgia, and to prevent sweating. It can also be used as an ointment for cuts and sores. Well worth keeping this n your house.