The drug is used to treat complaints and disorders in the gastrointestinal tract. Mugwort herb is said to be a helpful remedy for diarrhea, constipation, colic and cramps. In general, it is said to stimulate gastric juice and bile secretion, which is utilized in cases of loss of appetite. In obesity it can be used … Mugwort: Applications and Uses
Mugwort herb is offered in the form of tea (today, however, tea preparations are no longer available) or in various traditional medicines, such as lemon balm spirit Vital. The average daily dose of mugwort is about 3 g of the drug. Mugwort: preparation as a tea 1 teaspoon of the drug (equivalent to about 1.2 … Mugwort: Dosage
The mode of action of mugwort is most similar to that of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium). Mugwort herb can also cause the reflex stimulation of salivary, gastric and biliary secretion, and thus has a flatulence and biliary effect. The effect is mainly due to the bitter substances (sesquiterpene lactones) and essential oil. Mugwort: side effects and … Mugwort: Effect and Side Effects
The plant is native to the temperate climates of Europe and Asia; it has been naturalized in North America. It grows primarily on rubble sites, waste areas, hedgerows, railroad embankments, and riverbanks. The drug, mugwort herb or Artemisiae herba, comes from wild sources in Eastern Europe. Mugwort: what parts of the plant have medicinal uses? … Mugwort: Effects and Side Effects
