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Absinthe is named for the plant Artemesia absinthium, commonly known as wormwood.

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There is a few. Vermouth for one and the most famous is Absinthe

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How is wormwood taken?

Wormwood may be taken as an infusion (a tea), as a tincture (an alcohol solution), or in pill form.


What are the three main herbs used to make absinthe?

Roman Wormwood, Florence fennel, and Anise


Is Wormwood used for detoxification?

Yes


You took wormwood intestinal detox and drank a little alcohol you felt drugged Is this normal?

Wow -- really hard to say! Wormwood, Artemisia absinthiumor one of the other Artemisia genus, are typically illegal in the US and most other Western countries. Wormwood is an alkaloidal toxin with halluncinogenic properties, used about 100 years ago in the creation of Absinthe. I am unaware of any curative properties of this dangerous substance. If it really was wormwood (and not just something else called wormwood), I'm not surprised you felt drugged.


What does the word wormwood refer to?

The word "wormwood" refers to traditional use as a cure for intestinal worms. Can be used for humans and animals


What is the definition of wormwood?

Artemisia Absinthium or Wormwood to give its common name has medicinal values and as its name suggests is used in the manufacture of absinthe.


What are the ingredients in absinthe alcohol?

In absinthe alcohol there are three herbs always present which are, wormwood, anise & fennel but not limited to only these three there. When making the absinthe alcohol to add taste they use other herb's like: calamus, star anise, hyssop & coriander.


What is Matilda parents called in the story Matilda?

Matilda's parents in the story "Matilda" are Mr. and Mrs. Wormwood. Mr. Wormwood is a dishonest used car salesman, and Mrs. Wormwood is obsessed with soap operas and bingo.


How do you get wormwood people like you i dragon quest ix?

SPOILER you have to defeat Gadorongo, get the Wyrmlight bow and make your way across wormwood canyon before they will actually like you


How many units of alcohol does absinthe have in it?

you will need about 3 - 4 for men and for women it is 2-3


What rhymes with wormwood?

There are no perfect rhymes for the word wormwood.


Does wormwood grow in Vermont?

Yes Wormwood grows on dry soils. It originates from Europe, but it spread rapidly around the world. It is communly used in landscaping in North America