Wormwood is a bitter - a perennial plant that has a specific, pronounced spicy aroma and a very bitter taste. It has long been used for medical purposes, and extreme caution is observed, because along with many useful properties, wormwood has a toxic effect.
Properties and use of essential oil of wormwood bitter
Essential oil of wormwood is a thick liquid substance of dark green or bluish color, which is obtained from the aboveground part of the grass. It contains camphor, absintine, ketolactones, thujone, sabinen, myrcene and other components. Among the useful properties of the essential oil of this plant are the following:
- bactericidal;
- antifungal;
- anthelmintic;
- anti-inflammatory;
- wound healing;
- antipyretic;
- cardiostimulating.
This drug is used as an external, as well as for oral administration in a variety of pathologies:
- diseases of the digestive system ( gastritis , peptic ulcer, liver disorders, enzyme deficiency, etc.);
- helminthic invasions;
- respiratory tract infections and ENT organs (rhinitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis, otitis media, bronchial asthma, etc.);
- dermatological inflammatory diseases (including acne);
- burns;
- gynecological disorders (malfunctions of the menstrual cycle, sexual infections);
- pathology of the musculoskeletal system (arthritis, rheumatism , etc.);
- neurological diseases;
- stress, overwork;
- sleep disorders.
Wormwood essential oil from papillomas
This tool is effectively used to remove papillomas. For this, the oil is used in a pure, undiluted form. It must be applied several times a day to skin formation, without affecting the healthy areas of the skin.