Description
Wormwood Herb (Artemisiae absinthii herba) 75 g
Ingredients:
- Wormwood herb (Artemisia absinthium)
Dosage:
- Adults: Take 1-2 teaspoons of dried herb infused in 1 cup of boiling water, 3 times a day.
Indications:
- Wormwood herb is traditionally used to support digestion and relieve gastrointestinal discomfort.
Contraindications:
- Avoid use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if you have a seizure disorder.
Directions:
- Infuse 1-2 teaspoons of the herb in boiling water for 10-15 minutes.
- Strain and drink up to 3 times a day.
Scientific Evidence:
- Wormwood herb contains compounds like absinthin and anabsinthin, which have shown anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties in studies.
- Research suggests that these components may help in managing digestive issues and supporting liver health.
Additional Information:
- Wormwood herb has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its various health benefits.
- It is believed to stimulate digestion, improve appetite, and alleviate bloating and flatulence.
- More clinical trials are needed to fully understand its efficacy and safety profile.
Pharmacological Effects: Wormwood herb is known for its bitter taste, which stimulates digestive juices and enhances appetite. It also exhibits antiparasitic properties, making it useful in treating certain infections.
Clinical Trials: A study demonstrated the effectiveness of wormwood in reducing symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Another trial showed its potential in improving liver function markers in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
