Common Name: |
Wormwood Powder |
Botanical Name: |
Artemisia absinthium |
Family: |
Asteraceae |
Plant Parts Used: |
Leaves |
Form: |
Powder |
Color Appearance: |
Brown color Powder * (due to the nature of natural ingredients, color may slightly vary) |
Mesh Size: |
60 ~ 80 mesh |
Certifications: |
USDA, EU, Kosher |
Country of Origin: |
India |
Product Applications: |
Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, Herbal Teas, Capsules, Tablets, Functional foods beverages |
Product Offerings: |
Wormwood Powder |
Wormwood Powder: Overview
Wormwood powder, derived from the Artemisia absinthium plant, has a rich history of use in traditional medicine, culinary arts, and even cultural rituals. This herb, also known as absinthe wormwood, is characterized by its bitter taste and distinctive aroma. Its historical significance is most notably associated with the alcoholic beverage absinthe, which was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
In traditional medicine, wormwood has been used for its potential therapeutic properties, primarily as a digestive aid and to alleviate various ailments, such as indigestion and fever. It contains compounds like absinthin and anabsinthin, which contribute to its bitter taste and may have potential medicinal benefits.
However, it's crucial to note that wormwood also contains thujone, a compound with potentially toxic properties if consumed in excess. As a result, it is regulated in many countries, and its use in food and beverages is often restricted.
Powders: Packed in eco-friendly Pouches or Canisters in customized sizes
Capsules & Tablets: Packed in bottles of 60ct, 90ct or 180ct
Oils: Packed in glass bottles with dropper in 100ml, 4oz or customized sizes
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