Absinthium
Scientific name
: Artemisia absinthium
Other names:
Česky: Pelyněk pravý
,
Deutsch: Wermutkraut
,
Español: Ajenjo
,
Eesti: Koirohi
,
Basque: Asentsio
,
Suomi: Koiruoho, mali
,
Français: Absinthe
,
Magyar: Fehér üröm
,
Italiano: Assenzio maggiore
,
日本語: ニガヨモギ
,
Lietuviškai: Kartusis kietis
,
Latviešu: Vērmele
,
Polski: Bylica piołun
,
Português: Absinto (planta)
,
Русский: Полынь горькая
,
Svenska: Malört
,
Türkçe: Pelin otu
Short Description
The essential oil found in Wormwood contains, among other things, the toxin thujane, in addition to the bitter substance absinthin. Medically, low-oil extracts from wormwood mixed with water can be used to create a bitter drug that fights intestinal parasites. ...
Author: Bruno P. Kremer
Discover this and other species in our Medicinal Plants 2 PRO app
