The Latin name of the Wormwood plant is Artemisia absinthium. It got its Latin name from Artemis, the goddess of nature and hunting in Greek mythology. The goddess Artemis is also the guardian of children and forests.
It is a plant belonging to the chamomile species, which generally grows in the mountains. It can grow up to 120 cm in length.
The homeland of this plant is Europe. In Turkey, it usually grows in the Mediterranean region. It has a bitter taste. It has been used for medicinal purposes for many years.
It is possible to use in the treatment of wounds and scars on the skin. It can slow down the process of wrinkles that may occur on the skin. Thanks to its anti-inflammatory effect, it is anti-inflammatory and effective in acne problems. It can help the formation of a healthy skin barrier.
It supports healthy functioning of the liver and gall bladder. It is an important source of antioxidants. It also has a positive effect on the digestive system. It is a natural antipyretic. It has a calming feature, it can help people with sleep problems.
