Wormwood Herb | Artemisia adsinthium | Wild-Crafted

Wormwood Herb | Artemisia adsinthium | Wild-Craftedr Wormwood, otherwise known as Green Ginger & Madderwort, is a perennial plant native to Asia and Europe and naturalized in North America. Also known as absinthe wormwood, the plant produces tall spikes of branched, silver-grey foliage. Although the herb was once commonly used to flavor beverages and liquors, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration classifies this herb as unsafe due to the presence of thujone. Today, wormwood is largely reserved for use in making herbal bitters.Long considered a hallucinogen and potential poison, wormwood was banned in the United States for nearly a century, from 1912 until 2007. It’s now legally available in the United States. All parts of the plant have been used in traditional medicinal practices for hundreds of years DISCLAIMER Buyer agrees to ornamental and craft use only. The information provided on this listing is for educational purposes only. Not sold for human consumption. These products