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Artemisia - Indhana

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[[File:Artemisia absinthium 01.JPG|thumb|right|''Indhana'', ''Artemisia'']]
 '''Indhana''' or '''Artemisia''' is a large, diverse genus of plants with between 200 and 400 species belonging . It belongs to the daisy family Asteraceae. Common names for various species in the genus include mugwort, wormwood, and sagebrush. Artemisia species grow grows in temperate climates of both hemispheres, usually in dry or semiarid habitats. 
==Uses==
{{Uses|Malaria}}, {{Uses|Cancer}}, {{Uses|Crohn’s Disease}}, {{Uses|Salmonella}}, {{Uses|SIBO}}, {{Uses|Bloated stomach}}, {{Uses|Porphyria}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}
==Chemical Composition==
flavonoidsFlavonoids, quercitin Quercitin 3-glucoside, quercitin Quercitin 3-rhamnoglucoside, spinacetin Spinacetin 3-glucoside, spinacetin 3-rhamnoglucoside, and others<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|spirally Spirally|Greenish-grey above and white below, covered with silky silvery-white trichomes and bearing minute oil-producing glands}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|pale Pale yellow|5|tubularTubular, and clustered in spherical bent-down heads, which are in turn clustered in leafy and branched panicles}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|acheneAchene|seed Seed dispersal is by gravity|It grows naturally on uncultivated, arid ground, on rocky slopes, and at the edge of footpaths and fields|With hooked hairs|manyMany}}
===Other features===
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://draxe.com/wormwood/ "chemistry"Chemistry]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Wormwood.html "flowers Flowers description"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://medicinalplants.us/cultivation-of-artemisia "Cultivation of Artemisia"]</ref>
</references>
* [https://www.britannica.com/plant/artemisia-plant Artemisia on encyclopedea britanicca]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Asteraceae]]

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