Mugwort
- What other names is Mugwort known by?
- What is Mugwort?
- How does Mugwort work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Dosing considerations for Mugwort.
What other names is Mugwort known by?
Altamisa, Armoise, Armoise Citronnelle, Armoise Commune, Armoise Vulgaire, Artémise, Artemisia, Artemisia Vulgaris, Artemisiae Vulgaris Herba, Artemisiae Vulgaris Radix, Carline Thistle, Felon Herb, Gemeiner Beifuss, Herbe aux Cent Goûts, Herbe de Feu, Herbe de la Saint-Jean, Herbe Royale, Hierba de San Juan, Nagadamni, Remise, Sailor's Tobacco, St. John's Plant, Tabac de Saint-Pierre, Wild Wormwood.What is Mugwort?
Mugwort is a plant. The above ground parts and root are used to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Stomach problems (colic, diarrhea, cramps, constipation, slow digestion, vomiting), epilepsy, irregular menstrual periods, low energy, anxiety, itching caused by scars, and other conditions.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).
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