Armoise oil

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With the CAS registry number 8008-93-3, Armoise oil is also named as Armoise ; Armoise extract ; Armoise oil (Artemisia vulgaris L.) ; Artemisia absinthium oil ; Arthemisia wormseeds (Artemisia cina Berg.) ; FEMA No. 3114 ; Oils, wormwood ; UNII-01756N87N8 ; Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium L.) ; Wormwood extract (Artemisia absinthium L.) ; Wormwood oil ; Wormwood oil (Artemisia absinthium L.) .

The Armoise oil is colourless to pale yellow liquid with the odor powerful, fresh camphoraceous, somewhat green and bitter sweet. The dryout is very pleasant, sweet herbaceous and tea like. It is insoluble in water. It should be avoided by pregnant women.

The Armoise oil  is used as a fragrance component in soaps, colognes and perfumes. It is also limited to use in flavoring due to toxic levels of thujone. Artemise has a long history of use in herbal medicine especially in matters connected to the digestive system, menstrual complaints and the treatment of worms. Artemisia is used as a method of correcting breech presentation in Asian traditional medicine. The leaves have an antibacterial action and are also said to be appetizer, diuretic, haemostatic and stomachic. The leaves of Artemisia is rolled up into the nostril to stop nosebleeds in the Himalayas of Nepal. Diluted Armoise oil is used to kill insect larvae.

The Armoise oil plants seem to have originated in Eastern Europe and Western Asia. Most of these species are found growing wild and abundantly all over the temperate and cold temperate zones of the world. A very common weed in Central Europe, Southeastern Europe, India, China and Japan is the Artemisia Vulgaris. An essential oil is steam distilled from the dried herb in Nepal, the South of France, in Morocco, Germany, Hungary, India, China and Japan.