Usefulness of wormwood

Artemisia Absinthiumis botanical and Latin names for common wormwood plant. The name "Artemisia" was kept from the name of the Greek goddess Artemis. Artemis is known as the goddess of forests and hills of the hunt, and also as a protector of children. Artemis was later linked to the moon. The word "absinthium" refers to the bitter taste of wormwood. 

The common wormwood plant generally grows in rocky areas and on dry land in Asia, North Africa and the Mediterranean Sea. People found it growing in parts of North America also. Common wormwood or wormwood is also popular as green ginger, Grande wormwood and ARMOISE. 

Silver-gray foliage and tiny yellow flowers worwood gives plants a Preetys look. Wormwood oil found in small glands on the leaves. The other plants of the Artemisia group are tarragon, Sagebrush, sweet wormwood, Levant wormwood, silver king artemisia, Roman wormwood and ambergris. The Artemisia plants come under the Aster family of plants. 

Wormwood has been used as a herbal medicine in different ways from a long time 

- Relaxation contractions in women. 

- It can also be used to counteract the poison from hemlock and toadstools. 

- It can also be used as an antiseptic. 

- The digestive problems are solved by it. Wormwood can be useful in treating people who lack stomach acid. 

- As a cardiac stimulant in pharmaceuticals. 

- It helps to reduce fever. 

- It may help to resolve intestinal worms. 

- People know it as an elixir. 

There is research, argues that wormwood can be effective for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and Crohn's disease. 

Effects of wormwood

Wormwood is an important ingredient in the drink Absinthe, the green fairy, which was banned in many countries in the early 1900s. Absinthe is named after this herb, which also gives the drink its characteristic bitter taste, 

Absinthe was banned because of its alleged psychedelic effects. It was thought that hallucinations and insanity was caused by it. People associated with Absinthe Bohemian Parisian culture of Montmartre. 

Effects of Thujone in wormwood and substance THC in cannabis is said to be the same. As Absinthe is a strong spirit, so a person will become unconscious before experiencing the effects of Thujone in it! 

Drinking Absinthe is just as safe as drinking a strong spirit, but it should be consumed in moderation, because it is about twice as strong as whiskey and vodka.