Artemisia absinthium Indhana Wormwood Afsanteen

Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Artemisia absinthium
Scientific Name and Description
Artemisia absinthium L.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb

Plant Synonyms

Plant Synonyms
Absinthium bipedale Gilib., not validly published
Absinthium majus Geoffr.[2]
Absinthium majus Garsault, not validly published
Absinthium officinale Lam.[2]
Absinthium officinale Brot.
Absinthium vulgare (L.) Lam.
Artemisia absinthia St.-Lag.
Artemisia arborescens var. cupaniana Chiov.
Artemisia arborescens f. rehan (Chiov.) Chiov.
Artemisia baldaccii Degen
Artemisia doonense Royle
Artemisia inodora Mill.
Artemisia kulbadica Boiss. & Buhse
Artemisia pendula Salisb.
Artemisia rehan Chiov.
Artemisia rhaetica Brügger

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

English absinthe, absinthium, green ginger, madderwort, wormwood
Hindi vilayathi afsantin, vilayatiafsantin, AfWormwood कफी wormwood
Kannada Maggadagaddi (ಮಗ್ಗದಗದ್ದಿ), davana, urigattige, uruvalu,
Malayalam nilampala, shulabandha, tirunitri-pachcha
Marathi serpana, surapeena, surpan
Sanskrit damar, indhana
Tamil Veeram poo (வீரம் பூ), cimaimacippattiri, machipattri, macipattiri, macippaccai,
Telugu Pedda Jilledu ( పెద్ద జిల్లేడు), moshipatri, tartiha,
Urdu afsanteen, afsantin, qaisoom (afsanteen)
Common names Absinthe wormwood, Grand wormwood, Bitter wormwood,common wormwood,
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Homoeopathy
Western
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use

Artemisia absinthium L.

Habit-Herb

Parts used -Whole plant

Application -Fever; cough; diarrhea

Treatment -General

References -Kanthasamy Kalaichelvi 2016


 

References

Literature

Literature
Kanthasamy Kalaichelvi 2016
INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA, FIRST EDITION 1908, 3RD EDITION 1954 Author - LATE DR.K.M.NADKARNI & A.K.NADKARNI
INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS Vol 1 -4 Author - K.R. KIRTIKAR, B.D. BASU & AN I.C.S.
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 12 Author - ED. B.D. SHARMA & M.SANJAPPA , N.P. BALAKRISHNAN
Endangered Medicinal Plants A. B. Chaudhuri
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)

Citations

Herb citations

Artemisia absinthium. (2024, June 21). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemisia_absinthium