Mugwort

Artemisia vulgaris

Family: Asteraceae Evidence: T teatincture

A traditional herb used in European and Chinese medicine for digestive support, menstrual regularity, and as a bitter tonic.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingUnsafe
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Pregnancy (uterine stimulant). Asteraceae allergy. Seizure disorders.

Interactions

May interact with blood thinners and seizure medications.

Side Effects

Allergic reactions (common allergen). Contact dermatitis. Thujone content may cause seizures in excess.

Allergy: MAJOR allergen — mugwort pollen allergy is common. Asteraceae family. Cross-reactivity with celery, carrots, spices.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.