Ai Ye (Argyi Wormwood Leaf)
Botanical name: Artemisiae argyi
Common Name:
- English: Mugwort Leaf, Argyi Wormwood Leaf, Artemisia
- Also, Known As: Folium Artemisiae Argyi, 艾叶, Chinese mugwort, Argy wormwood, Ai Cao or Gaiyou, Argy Wormwood Leaf
Origin: China
Part Used: Leaves
General Information:
The leaf of perennial herbaceous plant Artemisia argyi levl. et Vant. of family Compositae. It is grown in almost entire China. It is collected in summer when not bloom. It has fragrant smell and bitter taste. The leaves are visbly gray and white color below leaves with lots of floss.
Precautions:
You should consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
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