Gray wormwood
Gray wormwood is one of the plants of the family called Asteraceae or Asteraceae; in Latin the name of this plant will be as follows: Artemisia glauca Pall. ex Wild.
As for the name of the gray wormwood family itself, in Latin it will be like this: Asteraceae Dumort. (Compositae Giseke).
Description of northern wormwood
Gray wormwood is a perennial herbaceous plant, the height of which will fluctuate between fifteen and seventy centimeters. The rhizome of such a plant can be either oblique or horizontal. The whole plant is painted in grayish-green tones, there will be only a few stems from two to twelve, in addition, such stems can also be single. The baskets of gray wormwood are spherical, their width is about one and a half to two millimeters, they will be drooping or deflected, such baskets are in a rather dense paniculate inflorescence. The marginal flowers of this plant are pistillate, there are about six to seven of them, and the corolla itself will be thread-like and tubular. The flowers of the wormwood disc are staminate, there are also about six or seven of them, the corolla will be five-toothed and narrowly conical. The achenes of this plant are quite small in size, their length is half a millimeter, they are ovoid and colored brown.
Sulfur wormwood blooms in August. Under natural conditions, this plant is found in all regions of Western Siberia with the exception of the Ob region, as well as the Daursky and Angara-Sayan regions of Eastern Siberia, the Volga-Kama and Dvinsko-Pechora regions of the European part of Russia. For growth, this plant prefers steep river banks, fallow lands, steppe and meadow slopes, saline steppe meadows, forests and edges.
Description of the medicinal properties of sulfur wormwood
Gray wormwood is endowed with very valuable healing properties, and it is recommended to use the herb of this plant for medicinal purposes. The concept of grass includes inflorescences, leaves and stems. The presence of such valuable healing properties is recommended to be explained by the content of rubber, terpenoids, essential oil, coumarins, polyacetylene compounds and the sesquiterpenoid beta-santonin in this plant. An infusion prepared from the herb of this plant is indicated for oral use for rheumatism and fever.
For rheumatism and fever, you should use the following very effective remedy based on this plant: to prepare such a healing remedy, you will need to take one teaspoon of crushed dry herb sulfur wormwood per glass of boiling water. The resulting healing mixture should be infused for about one hour, after which the mixture should be filtered very carefully. Take the resulting healing remedy based on sulfur wormwood three times a day before meals, about thirty minutes, one-fourth or one-third of a glass.
For pneumonia, pulmonary tuberculosis and bronchitis, it is recommended to use the following very healing remedy based on this plant: to prepare such an effective remedy, you will need to take one teaspoon of crushed sulfur wormwood inflorescences per glass of boiling water. The resulting healing mixture should be infused for about one hour in a warm place, and then this mixture should be filtered very carefully. Take the resulting healing remedy based on sulfur wormwood three times a day, one or two tablespoons, approximately an hour or an hour and a half after meals. If used correctly, this healing remedy based on sulfur wormwood will be very effective.
