wormwood herb
(€6.00 ανα 100 gr)
Wormwood is a time-honored remedy for strengthening the stomach and gallbladder.
Latin Name Artemisia absinthium
Other Names Absinthe
Part Used Leaf
Affects Digestive system
Description Wormwood is a time-honored remedy for strengthening the stomach and gallbladder. It is especially popular in Europe, where it is commonly prescribed for people with painful digestion (dyspeptics). It has been used as a bitter to stimulate bile, to increase the appetite, and to expel worms. Wormwood is used in Chinese medicine to clear summer heat, for lingering fevers, and for nosebleeds.
Make the tea by steeping 1 ounce of the herb in 10 ounces of water for 15 minutes. Strain and drink 1/2 cup 30 minutes to 1 hour after meals, hot.
Dosage: Infusion 1/2 cup 30 minutes before meals
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