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Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) as a tool for helping with Inflammation (general)
Evidence
inferred from anti-inflammatory action
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2 sources supporting Wormwood for Inflammation (general). Includes scientific publications, books, monographs and traditional-use references.
Mechanistic basis
This use is associated with the plant's anti-inflammatory action. Further evidence for that pharmacology:
Romanian Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium L.): Physicochemical and Nutraceutical Screening
View source Ethanolic leaf and stem extracts of Romanian Artemisia absinthium were screened for phytochemical profile and biological potential, showing antioxidant, cytotoxic and anti-inflammatory activity characteristic of wormwood.