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Artemisia douglasiana - Nagadaman

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[[File:Artemisia douglasiana 1.jpg|thumb|right|''Artemisia douglasiana'']]
'''Artemisia douglasiana''' is commonly known as '''California Mugwort, Douglas's Sagewort or Dream Plant'''. It is native to western North American species of aromatic herbs in the sunflower family.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Joint pain}}, {{Uses|Headaches}}, {{Uses|Abrasions}}, {{Uses|Rashes}}, {{Uses|Women's reproductive issues}}, {{Uses|Irregular menstruation}}.
'''Artemisia douglasiana''', commonly known as '''California Mugwort, Douglas's Sagewort or Dream Plant''', is western North American species of aromatic herbs in the sunflower family==Parts Used=={{Parts Used|Seeds}}.
== Description Chemical Composition== The chemical compositions of Artemisia douglasiana is dicot, and a perennial forb. Its stems grow from a substantial colony of rhizomes which require a minimum soil depth of 16 cm and can grow essential oil are shown in fine to coarse soils. The stems grow erect and range in height from 0.5–2.5 metres (Table 1.6–810 compounds representing 90.2 ft)15 % of Artemisia douglasiana essential oil were identified.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
Its grey-green leaves are evenly spaced, elliptical, and lobed at the tips.<ref name="description"/> The appearance of the 3-5 lobes at the tips of its leaves may range from being seemingly absent to being highly defined.=Common names=={{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Agrimony}}
== Uses Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya===
*Its seeds are foraged by a variety of native birds and its leaves are used as nesting material by some native bees.*Artemisia douglasiana was used by Native American tribes as a medicinal plant to relieve joint pain and headaches, and to treat abrasions and rashes.*It was also used to treat women's reproductive issues, including irregular menstruation and was occasionally used as an abortifacient.<ref name="uses"/>==Rasa===
== References =Guna=== ===Veerya=== ===Vipaka=== ===Karma=== ===Prabhava=== ==Habit=={{Habit|Shrub}} ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple||The leaves are divided into 3-6 toothed leaflets, with smaller leaflets in between}} ===Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Yellow|5-20|Flowers Season is June - August}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit||7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown|With hooked hairs|}} ===Other features=== ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== ==Where to get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. ==How to plant/cultivate==California Mugwort, Artemisia douglasiana, is a three foot perennial that has a funny sage odor<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Stream banks}}, {{Commonly seen|Ditch banks}}, {{Commonly seen|Road cuts}}. ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">Artemisia douglasiana 1.jpg|<center>Flower</center>Artemisia douglasiana 2.JPG|<center>Buds</center>Artemisia douglasiana 3.jpg|<center>Feild</center> Artemisia douglasiana kz1.jpg|<center>Leaves</center>Artemisia douglasiana kz2.jpg|<center>Whole herb</center>Artemisia douglasiana1stonebird.jpg|<center>Stem</center></gallery> ==References==<references><ref name="descriptionchemical composition">[http://ucjepswww.berkeleybepls.educom/cgi-binApril_2014/get_IJM.pl?tid=1187 "A25f. douglasiana"pdf Pharmacology]</ref><ref name="usesHow to plant/cultivate">[http://nathistoc.biowww.ucilaspilitas.educom/Plants%20of%20Upper%20Newport%20Bay%20(Robert%20De%20Ruff)nature-of-california/Asteraceaeplants/Artemisia%20douglasiana.htm UC Irvine: Local natural history & ethnobotany of Artemisia 776--artemisia-douglasiana (California Mugwort)Cultivation]</ref>
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== External Links ==* [http://calscape.org/Artemisia-douglasiana-(Douglas'-Sagewort)?srchcr=sc5761714e7f6d7 Artemisia douglasiana on california native]*[https://enwww.ncbi.wikipedianlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780460/ Ethanolic Extracts of California Mugwort (Artemisia douglasiana Besser) Are Cytotoxic against Normal and Cancerous Human Cells]* [http://www.theodorepayne.org/wikimediawiki/index.php?title=Artemisia_douglasiana Artemisia douglasiana-Wikipediaon theodorepayne]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]
[[Category:Asteraceae]]
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