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Wormwood (Chernobyl, Chernobyl), Artemisia vulgaris. Photos of the plant, basic scientific information, legends, myths, symbolism
Basic scientific information, legends, myths, symbolism Sort by: Wormwood (Artemisia) Family: Asteraceae (Asteraceae) Origin: Eurasia, North America, North Africa Area: Wormwood is common in temperate and subtropical regions of many countries of the world. Chemical composition: The plant contains essential oils, bitter substances (absinthine), tannins, coumarins, flavonoids, etc. Economic value: Wormwood is used in medicine as an antimicrobial, choleretic, anti-inflammatory, antiparasitic, tonic and sedative agent. Also used in cooking as a spice. Legends, myths, symbolism: In ancient Slavic beliefs, wormwood was considered a sacred plant that protects against evil forces and helps to get rid of diseases. In folk medicine, wormwood has been used to treat many ailments such as headaches, insomnia, gastrointestinal disorders, and more. In ancient Greek mythology, wormwood was associated with the goddess of marriage, Heroine, who gave a wreath of this plant to newlyweds as a sign of favor. Wormwood was also associated with the god of wine, Dionysus, who used it as an aphrodisiac. In Chinese medicine, wormwood was considered one of the most important medicinal plants and was used to treat various diseases. In India, wormwood was used to cleanse and strengthen the body, and in Europe - to prevent infectious diseases. The symbolic meaning of wormwood is associated with its ability to cleanse the body and soul of toxins and negative emotions, as well as its ability to stimulate blood circulation and increase vitality.
Wormwood (Chernobyl, Chernobyl), Artemisia vulgaris. Description, illustrations of the plant Wormwood, Artemisia vulgaris L. Botanical description, distribution, chemical composition, features of use Aster family - Asteraceae. Perennial. Rhizome many-headed, very shortened. Flowering stems are erect, about 50-150 cm high, glabrous below, pubescent above, branched. Stem leaves petiolate or sessile, pinnatipartite, oblong-obovate to ovate, white-tomentose below, dark green above, sparsely pubescent; terminal leaves trifoliate to entire. Baskets on short legs form a paniculate inflorescence; the involucre of the baskets is oblong-ovate, with a membranous border along the edge. The fruit is an oblong-back ovoid small achene without a tuft. Blooms in July - September. The fruits ripen in September. It grows along the banks of rivers, in wet meadows, as a weed in vegetable gardens and orchards. Wormwood is common throughout Europe, Western and Central Asia, North Africa. Introduced and native to North America. The plant contains carotene, ascorbic acid, saponins, tannins, alkaloids, coumarins, essential oil, which includes cineol, thujone and borneol. Wormwood has a strong pleasant spicy smell. The aerial part of the plant is used as a spicy seasoning for various dishes, especially fatty ones (geese, ducks, pork, lard, fat), for which the plant is cultivated in some areas. Essential oil isolated from wormwood is highly valued in the perfume industry. The aerial part of the plant is used in foreign medicine: externally - for rickets, for irrigation of inflamed mucous membranes of the oral cavity, for the treatment of ulcers and wounds that do not heal for a long time; inside - as an analgesic, diaphoretic, sedative, as a means of increasing appetite, with urolithiasis. The plant is used in homeopathy. The aerial part and roots are used in folk medicine in many countries as an astringent for gastritis, tuberculosis, edema, hemorrhoids, hypertension, algomenorrhea, amenorrhea, flatulence, epilepsy, neurasthenia, meningitis, leprosy. Wormwood has insecticidal properties, repels mosquitoes, mosquitoes, fleas. A green dye can be obtained from the above-ground part of the plant. Willingly eaten by livestock. A good highly nutritious silage plant. Authors: Dudchenko L.G., Kozyakov A.S., Krivenko V.V.
Chernobyl (chernobyl), Artemisia vulgaris L. Classification, synonyms, botanical description, nutritional value, cultivation Names: az. kara bashjik; arm. oshindr; German beifuss; Goal. bijvoet; Hung, fekete iirom; fr. armoise, herbe a cent gouts; English mugwort, motherwort; Polish bylica, draganek; Japanese yomagi. Perennial herbaceous plant up to 1 m high or more. The leaves are dissected, whitish-green; flower baskets ovoid or oval; corolla yellow. Contains essential oil. The leaves serve as a spicy seasoning for various dishes. Used mainly wild; cultivated somewhere. Author: Ipatiev A.N.
Wormwood (chernobyl), Artemisia vulgaris L. Description, habitats, nutritional value, use in cooking Wormwood is a perennial herbaceous plant from the Compositae family with a branched purple hue stem up to 100-150 cm high. The leaves are alternate, pinnatipartite, dark green above, light below. Flower baskets are small, ovoid, collected in long and dense panicles. It grows among shrubs, along ravines, river banks, orchards and orchards, in weedy places along wastelands in almost all regions of the country. The green parts of the plant contain carotene (up to 12 mg%), vitamin C (up to 175 mg%), essential oil, mucous and resinous substances, inulin, traces of alkaloids and tannins. The plant is medicinal and food. Leaves, flowers and stems of wormwood are used as food as a spicy plant to give a certain aroma and taste to marinades, vinegar, sauces, tinctures, wines and meat dishes. For this purpose, young leaves are collected along with flower buds, dried in the shade, crushed and stored in tightly closed jars. Wormwood powder is added to meat dishes or the meat is kept before frying and stewing in a wormwood decoction or in a wormwood marinade. Wormwood is also used for food, the leaves of which are rich in vitamin C, organic acids, essential oil, absinthine glycoside, resin and starch. This type of wormwood is used mainly for flavoring vodka, liqueurs, vermouth. Studies show that wormwood is a promising species and therefore requires additional research from culinary specialists and technologists. Author: Koshcheev A.K.
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Wormwood (Chernobyl, Chernobyl), Artemisia vulgaris. Tips for growing, harvesting and storing Wormwood, also known as Chernobyl or Chernobyl (Artemisia vulgaris), is a herbaceous plant that is widely used in medicine and cooking. Tips for growing, harvesting and storing wormwood: Cultivation:
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Wormwood leaves and flowers are used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as gastrointestinal disorders, neurological disorders, and rheumatism. Wormwood can also be used as a seasoning for many dishes such as meat dishes and soups. Please note that mugwort can be toxic in large quantities, so it is recommended that you consult your doctor before using it for medical purposes. We recommend interesting articles Section Cultivated and wild plants: ▪ Cactus ▪ Scumpia ▪ Play the game "Guess the plant from the picture" See other articles Section Cultivated and wild plants. Read and write useful comments on this article. Latest news of science and technology, new electronics: Energy from space for Starship
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