Artemisia

Ching laibak-ngou

Common Name English :Worm seedHindi :KirmalaManipuri :Ching laibak-ngou Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :AsteraceaeGenus :Artemisia Species :maritima  Linn.Habit :Hispid undershrubParts Used :Whole plantMode of Preparation :Fresh leaf crushed with water for paste. Leaves soaked in water for infusion. Bark crushed for decoction.Mode of use :Decoction, FreshIngredients :Plant contains santonin, b-santonin, pseudosantonin and a bitter principle …

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Laibakngou

Common Name English :Indian worm woodHindi :NagdonaManipuri :Laibakngou Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :AsteraceaeGenus :Artemisia Species :nilagirica  (C.B. Clarke.) Pamp.Habit :Aromatic undershrubParts Used :Root, Leaf and FlowerMode of Preparation :Fresh leaves crushed for paste. Leaves soaked with water for infusion. The young leaves and shoots are used as vegetable, specially for currey soaps by the …

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