index KINDOM PLANT KINDOM phylum TRACHEOPHYTA (VASCULAR PLANTS) phylum SPERMATOPHYTA (SEED PLANTS) phylum ANGIOSPERMAE (FLOWERS) CLASS DICOTS SUBCLASS ASTERID SUPERORDER ASTERANAE ORDER ASTERACEAE FAMILY ASTERACEAE
genus Artemisia

Artemisia

BBALLBLU volatile oils
aromatic leaves

BBALLBLU flavouring
bitter taste


BBALLBLU white hairs
BBALLBLU BBALLBLU 200-400 species

wormwood, sagebrush

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Artemisia.Mauiensis
species Artemisia.Mauiensis


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Artemisia.vulgaris
species Artemisia.vulgaris
2009.NOV.07
Horseshoe Lake, Chico
Bronchitis Plant
Boil the leaves and breath the vapor. Good for flu symptoms.

30,000 years ago native people from China, coming across the bearing straits, carried the medicinal knowledge about this plant.
WormWood: Treatment for human worm parasites. Made as a strong tea.
Treats Malaria. The new malaria became resistant both to quinine and Mugwort. Succesful mix of the two to (temporarily) treat the new malaria.

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