Artemisia sieversiana Ehrh. ex Willd. |
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Botanical Name |
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Artemisia sieversiana Ehrh. ex Willd. |
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Asteraceae |
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General Info
Description |
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An annual or biennial herb. Stems erect, angled; leaves broadly ovate, hoary on both surfaces; heads 0.6-1.2 cm in diameter. |
Herb Effects |
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Antimicrobial (plant); antiseptic and anthelmintic(leaves and flowering stems); tonic, deobstruent, febrifuge and anthelmintic (plant) |
Chemistry
Active Ingredients |
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Sieversinin and siversin (aerial part); Artemisetin, chrysoslentin. artabsin, absinthin, alkaloids, rutin and isoquercetrin (plant). |
Chemistry
of Active Ingredients |
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IUPAC Name |
Formula |
Structure |
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Artemisetin |
479-90-3 |
2-(3,4-dimethoxyphen yl)-4-hydroxy-3,6,7- trimethoxy-chromen-5 -one |
C20H20O8 |
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Artabsin |
24399-20-0 |
Not Available |
C15H20O3 |
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Absinthin |
1362-42-1 |
Not Available |
C30H40O6 |
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Rutin |
Not Available |
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphen yl)-4,5-dihydroxy-3- [3,4,5-trihydroxy-6- [(3,4,5-tr
ihydroxy -6-methyl-tetrahydro pyran-2-yl)oxymethyl ]tetrahydropyran-2-y l]
oxy-chromen-7-on e trihydrate |
C27H36O19 |
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Isoquercitrin |
21637-25-2 |
3-[5-(1,2-dihydroxye thyl)-3,4-dihydroxy- oxolan-2-yl]oxy-2-(3 ,4-dihydro
xyphenyl )-4,5-dihydroxy-chro men-7-one |
C21H20O12 |
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Pharmacology
Medicinal Use |
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As a tonic, emmenagogue, antiseptic and expels worms (leaves and flowering stems); as a wash to relieve painful joints (plant decoction).A paste of the roots is applied to boils. |
Reference |
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Chandel et al., Biodiversity in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in India.
Tan RX. Tang HQ. Hu J. Shuai B. Lignans and sesquiterpene lactones from Artemisia sieversiana and Inula racemosa. Phytochemistry 1998 Sep;49(1):157-61. |
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