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Armoise Oil
Armoise Oil
Armoise oil has powerful odor, somewhat green and bitter sweet. On removing the moisture, Armoise oil is very soothing, tea like and herbaceous. Armoise oil is a colorless liquid. The leaves have an antibacterial quality and also known as diuretic, haemostatic and stomachic. In aromatherapy its aroma decontaminate the atmosphere and it act as a deterrent against several insects and pests. It also uses insomnia.
General Name: | Armoise Oil |
Botanical Name: | Artemisia Herba Alba |
Method of Extraction: | Steam distillation process |
Part of Plant Used: | Leaves and flowers |
Origin: | India |
Application: | Armoise oil is very effective in killing intestinal worms. It rejuvenates digestive system of the body. Armoise oil also acts as a local anesthetic for rheumatism, neuralgia, and arthritis. |
Strength of Aroma: | sweet and herbal |
Color: | Pale yellow |
Blends Well With: | It easily blends well with Rosemary, Pine, Clary Sage, and Cedarwood. |
Aromatic Scent: | Armoise Oil has a camphoraceous and sweet scent. |
History: | The name 'Armoise' was derived from Artemisia, the sister and wife of the Greek/Persian king Mausolus, after his death in 353 BCE. During ancient times, Armoise is used as a remedy against intestinal worms, and thus it is named as "wormwood". During historic times Armoise oil was used in herbal medicines to improve digestive system, to treat menstrual complaints, and for the treatment of worms. Diluted oil is used to destroy insect larvae. In Nepal, leaf of Artemisia is used to stop nosebleeds by putting it into nostrils. |
Precautions: | Armoise oil is a neurotoxin and should be avoided during pregnancy. |