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Chemical constituants of indhana - Artemisia absinthium Linn.

indhana :

indhana : Artemisia absinthium Linn.

Phytochemistry:

Wormwood contains at least 0.3% volatile oil and a bitter principle of the sesquiterpene lactone types absinthin, anabsinthin, artabsin, anabsin.

Volatile oil: With a high level (varies a great deal among different strains) of (+)-thujone, cis-epoxy ocimene. transsabinyl acetate or chrysanthenyl acetate Sesquiterpene bitter principles: including absinthine, anabsinthine, artabsine and matricine.



PHARMACOLOGY:

important formulations 
1. Sreegopala Taila
2. Vishatinduka Taila as root juice extract


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