It is summers like this that make you appreciate silver-leafed plants that shrug off drought, shimmer in the sun and bring ...

Sweet wormwood, Artemisia annua, is not a distinguished plant. It is two feet tall or so, an untidy bush with feathery leaves and small yellow flowers. Yet Chinese traditional medicine admires it ...

A native plant in China, Sweet Annie (Artemisia annua) goes by several names, including Sweet Wormwood and Annual Wormwood. In Chinese medicine it is known as Qing Hao, and has been used for centuries ...

Overview: Wormwood is a plant called Artemisia absinthium. It is used as a flavoring. It is also the source of the alcoholic beverage known as absinthe. The leaves and flowers of the plant are used to ...

This study, conducted in Benin and France, found significant variation in artemisinin levels within Artemisia annua teas, ranging from 0.3 to 15.7 mg/L Artimisinin content decreased over time during ...

In 2016, malaria killed an estimated 445,000 people, 90% of them in Africa. That’s one death every 71 seconds, caused by a disease that is both preventable and treatable. Although that death toll has ...

As the world desperately searches for weapons to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, a growing number of people are turning to an herbal remedy: Artemisia annua. The sweet wormwood plant supplies a key ...

On World Malaria Day, Friday, April 25, a group of international researchers calls for a low-cost solution: Artemisia genus plants, with antimalarial properties. Yet, as plants cannot be patented, ...

University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center researchers presented promising results from an early-stage clinical trial investigating a unique coffee-based approach to ovarian cancer maintenance ...

Twig & Leaf has introduced Artemisia Annua Immune Superfood Powder. Also known as sweet wormwood, the herb Artemisia annua is commonly associated with traditional Chinese medicine. It contains more ...