Wormwood Essential Oil Botanical name of the oil is Artmesia absinthium. Other common names of the oil are green ginger, grand Wormwood, absinthe Wormwood or common Wormwood. Wormwood essential oil is obtained from steam distillation process of twigs, leaves and flowering tops of worm wood plant. The plant is a native of Asia and grows upto 5 feet tall. The oil possesses many medicinal properties but the oil is considered highly poisonous.
Blends:
Sweeter essential oils such as Anise, Angelica, Lavender, Sweet Orange, Jasmine, and Oak moss.
Uses and Benefits:
- Used as a deodorant
- Used as insect repellent and insecticide
- Making fumigants, vapourizers and various sprays
- Kills hookworms, tapeworms and roundworms in the body
- Supports strong digestive system
Product Technical Information
Botanical Name | Artmesia absinthium |
CAS# | 8008-93-3 |
Color & Odor | Dark Green liquid with Aromatic earthy odor |
F.E.M.A. # | No |
Country of Origin | China |
Methods of Extraction | Steam Distilled |
Constituents | No |
Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
Specific Gravity | 0.924 |
Refractive Index | 1.4610 – 1.4770 |
Flash Point | 148 °F |
Optical Rotation | N/A |
Major Constituents | chamazulene (18%), nuciferol butanoate (8%), nucif |
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