Artemisia vulgaris(common wormwood) contains the toxic lactone, santonin, which was formerly used as an antihelminthic drug, but has now been superseded by other less toxic compounds. Depending on the origin of the plant, 1,8-cineole, camphor, linalool, and thujone may all be major components...
Artemisia vulgaris L. is a vigorous, hardy, woody perennial found throughout Europe, although it is less common in the north. It is a commonplace weed in disturbed ground and waste places, where it forms dense stands. It is an aggressive weed in Canada, where it has spread rapidly as it...
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris): This widespread species is invasive in many parts of North America, including the east coast, Midwest, and Pacific Northwest. It outcompetes native plants, disrupts ecosystems, and can even cause allergic reactions in some people. Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium): This...
potent therapeutic effects and lesser side effects (Smith and Bleck1991; Nsour et al.2000; Loscher and Schmidt2006). The anxiolytic and anticonvulsant activities of the plantA. vulgariswas performed using the elevated plus-maze test and the Marble-Burying test (EPMMBT) diazepam 2 mg/kg used a...
Infraspecific variability in the flavonoid composition of Artemisia vulgaris L. Acta Bot. Croat. 2006, 65, 13–18. [Google Scholar] Valant-Vetscheraa, K.M.; Wollenweberb, E. Flavonoid aglycones from the leaf surfaces of some Artemisia spp. (Compositae-Anthemideae). Z. Naturforsch. 1995, ...
Artemisia species play a vital role in traditional and contemporary medicine. Among them, Artemisia abrotanum, Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia annua, Artemisia dracunculus, and Artemisia vulgaris are the most popular. The chemical composition and bioacti
The aqueous extract of the aerial parts of the plant was reportedly active against Escherichia coli, Serratia marcescens W225, Enterobacter cloacae, Shigella dysenteriae, Proteus vulgaris, Bacillus subtilis, and Staphylococcus aureus [54]. In a clinical trial with 15 diabetic patients, 14 patients ...
vulgaris) ATCC 6380; (l) Proteus mirabilis (P. mirabilis) ATCC 29906; (m) Candida albicans (C. albicans) ATCC 10231; (n) Aspergillus niger (A. niger) ATCC 6275. AJ referred to Artemisia judaica essential oil, while C referred to the drug control. Table 3. Preliminary antimicrobial ...
Artemisia vulgaris L., commonly known as "mugwort", is a perennial weed growing wild native in Asia, Europe and North America. The plant is widely used in the Philippines, where it is locally known Molecules 2012, 17 2546 as "herbaka", for its antihypertensive actions. It has also been ...
A Chinese trial on 90 subjects with allergic skin disorders has demonstrated that topical artesunate exerts potent efficacy against eczema, erythema multiforme, polymorphous sunlight eruption and hydroa aestivale, and moderate effectiveness against atopic dermatitis, psoriasis vulgaris and dermatomyositis [17...