Mugwort (artemisia): what are its benefits and how to use it?

Mugwort: the benefits of this “magic plant”

The term “mugwort” actually includes nearly 400 different plant species. We find there for example, Absinthe (Artemisia absinthum), with which we produce Génépi liqueur, or even Tarragon (Artemisia dracula).

Mugwort: how to consume this plant, without danger?

There are two species that are commonly called “Mugwort”, which have an interest for health, but which must be distinguished:

Contraindications to know before using mugwort

Common mugwort

Common mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris), is a plant that is found everywhere in France, it generally invades wasteland, roadsides or railways.

Its medicinal use is very old, and its benefits are numerous:

Its medicinal use is very old, and its benefits are numerous:

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