Artemisia Leaves (Artemisia herba-alba)
Product Description
Artemisia Leaves, derived from Artemisia herba-alba, are highly valued for their strong medicinal and aromatic properties. Native to Morocco and widely used in traditional herbal medicine, these leaves contain powerful bioactive compounds such as flavonoids, terpenes, and essential oils. Artemisia is known for its antimicrobial, antifungal, and digestive-supporting properties. It is commonly used in herbal teas, natural remedies, and essential oil extraction.
Benefits & Uses
- Medicinal Uses: Supports digestion, boosts immunity, and has antibacterial and antifungal effects.
- Aromatherapy Uses: Used in essential oils for its calming and purifying properties.
- Natural Remedies: Helps relieve respiratory issues, bloating, and intestinal discomfort.
- Cosmetic Uses: Infused in skincare formulations for its purifying and soothing benefits.
How to Use
- Infusion: Steep 1 teaspoon of dried Artemisia leaves in hot water for 5-10 minutes to make a detoxifying herbal tea.
- Aromatherapy: Used in essential oil form for relaxation and air purification.
- Topical Use: Infused in oils or added to skincare products for its antimicrobial benefits.
Technical Data Sheet
Parameter |
Details |
Scientific Name |
Artemisia herba-alba |
Origin |
Morocco |
Appearance |
Small, dried silvery-green leaves |
Aroma & Flavor |
Strong, herbal, slightly bitter |
Active Compounds |
Flavonoids, terpenes, essential oils |
Available Forms |
Whole dried leaves, crushed, powder |
Packaging |
Plastic bags, paper bags, carton boxes |
Storage Conditions |
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |