Description

Functions

Antimicrobial and Antifungal Properties:

Wormwood Extract contains compounds that inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungi, making it useful for treating infections and preventing microbial growth.

Digestive Aid:

Traditionally used to stimulate digestion, relieve bloating, and treat indigestion. It can help improve gut motility and reduce gastrointestinal discomfort.

Anti-inflammatory Effects:

Contains flavonoids and other compounds that reduce inflammation, particularly in the gastrointestinal tract.

Parasite Control:

Historically used to expel intestinal parasites due to its anthelmintic properties.

Antioxidant Activity:

The flavonoids and other bioactive compounds in Wormwood Extract can help neutralize free radicals and protect cells from oxidative damage.

Applications

Traditional Medicine:

Used in herbal remedies for digestive issues, parasitic infections, and menstrual problems. It is a key ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine for warming the body and improving circulation.

Pharmaceuticals:

Incorporated into medications targeting gastrointestinal health and parasitic infections.

Cosmetics:

Used in some skincare products for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, particularly in products targeting acne or other skin conditions.

Food and Beverage:

Used in small quantities as a flavoring agent in some alcoholic beverages, such as absinthe, and in traditional herbal teas.