Young Wormwood (Artemisia vulgaris)

雏艾菊chú ài júChuaiju

Artemisia vulgaris · Plant

Artemisia vulgaris
Photo: Epgrande, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
3
Indications
6
With studies in people

Cautions

Contraindicated in pregnancy; may cause allergic reactions.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Young Wormwood for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation SyndromeMalaria SyndromeMenstruation Irregular Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Young Wormwood does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit Liver

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Artemisia vulgaris and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.