Artemisia Gmelinii
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''Artemisia gmelinii'', also known as ''Artemisia sacrorum'' and Russian wormood, is a shrub in the family Asteraceae. It is native to China, Russia, Japan, and other parts of central Asia. ''A. gmelinii'' contains Veratric acid. It could be edible. In Korea, the leaf and stem are used to treat hepatitis, hyperlipaemia and infected cholecystitis. It contains flavonoids, sesquiterpenes and other bio-active constituents. This plant has 1% essential oil.


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