Artemisiae herba

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Herb of mugwort vulgaris.

HMPC: not processed

ESCOP: not processed

Commission E: negative monograph, effect not proven, possible abortive effect, possible allergic reactions

Empirical medicine: Diuretic, stimulates the gonads, promotes ovulation and menstruation, promotes ovulation and menstrual bleeding. Promotes childbirth. Stimulates the secretion of gastric juices, for gastritis, flatulence, also as an anthelmintic.

Also used as a spice.

IngredientsThis section has been translated automatically.

Essential oil: e.g. 1,8-cineole, camphor, borneol, linalool, camphene, limonene, isoborneol, monoterpenes, flavonoids.

Phenolic carboxylic acids: e.g. caffeic acid, chlorogenic acid, also hydroxycoumarins, aesculin etc.

Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.

Allergy

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

Blaschek W (2015) Wichtl-Teedrogens and phytopharmaceuticals. A handbook for practice. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft Munich. S 94-96

Last updated on: 29.03.2025