Mechanism of Action of Artemisia and their Active Ingredients
Words: 1124 Pages: 4 4190The essential oil is extracted from the leaf, areal part, stem, and inflorescence of Artemisia by various methods, for example, hydro-distillation methods (Pandey, A.K. et al. 2014). Essential oil is composed of more than 60 different components. The concentration and the composition of the essential oil of the same species can differ, depending on the geographical origin. Essential oil contains a major component reported in Artemisia species, such as beta-pinene, thujone, 1, 8-Cineole, camphor, caryophyllene, camphene, artemisia ketone, and germacrene […]