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What is absinthium?

What is absinthium? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (now rare) The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter herb used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
  2. The dried leaves and flowering tops of the wormwood plant.
  3. absinthe oil
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The oil of wormwood, is extracted from the artemisia absinthium.
Good examples of medicinal plants introduced to gardens are motherwort Leonurus cardiaca, common comfrey Symphytum officinale, and absintium Artemisia absinthium.
Thujone, whose latin name is Artemisia absinthium, is a toxin extracted from wormwood plants that some EU lawmakers worry is too harmful, especially in higher concentrations.
For absinthe is made with the herb wormwood, less well known as artemisia absinthium.
The first was givenby Dr Michael McMullen who discussed his research on the effect of Artemisia absinthium and Gentiana lutea on gastric phase postprandial haemodynamics.
Effect of growth regulators and amino acids on artemisinin production in the callus of artemisia absinthium.

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