Sweet Wormwood Herb herbal material

Sweet Wormwood Herb

Overview

Aliases

Stink wormwood; fangkui; three-geng herb; yellow wormwood; bitter wormwood; fragrant wormwood

Nature and Flavor

Cold; bitter, slightly acrid

What's Inside

Ingredients

It contains sesquiterpenes, mainly artemisinin, artemisinic acid, arteannuin, artemisinol, and related compounds. It also contains flavonoids such as quercetagetin, kaempferol derivatives, chrysosplenetin, and chrysosplenol.

Therapeutic Effects

No therapeutic effects information available

Precautions

Do not use in cases of postpartum blood deficiency, diarrhea due to internal cold, or diarrhea caused by food retention. In women with weak spleen and stomach after childbirth, it should not be used together with Danggui or Dihuang.

NOTE: THE INFORMATION PROVIDE IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED AS MEDICAL ADVICE.