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Artemisia absinthium L. - Importance in the History of Medicine, the Latest Advances in Phytochemistry and Therapeutical, Cosmetological and Culinary Uses

Szopa, A., Pajor, J., Klin, P., Rzepiela, A., Elansary, H.O., Al-Mana, F.A., Mattar, M.A. and Ekiert, H. · Plants · 2020

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Abstract

This review covers Artemisia absinthium (wormwood) in the history of medicine and the latest advances in its phytochemistry (essential oil, sesquiterpene lactones, flavonoids) and its therapeutic, cosmetological and culinary uses, including digestive, antimicrobial and antioxidant applications.

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How to cite

Szopa, A., Pajor, J., Klin, P., Rzepiela, A., Elansary, H.O., Al-Mana, F.A., Mattar, M.A. and Ekiert, H (2020) 'Artemisia absinthium L. - Importance in the History of Medicine, the Latest Advances in Phytochemistry and Therapeutical, Cosmetological and Culinary Uses', Plants, 9(9), pp. 1063. doi:10.3390/plants9091063

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