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African Wormwood
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This herb is used in many different ways including being
smoked,
snuffed,
and drunk as a tea.
It's also used for earache and toothache.
The painkilling and relaxing properties can be of real value in today's stressful society.
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Bioactivity :
Narcotic analgesic effects have been indicated in preliminary pharmaceutical tests.
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Contra-indications :
Thujone isomers are reported to be abortifacient and emmenagogic and the use of this herb during pregnancy is not recommended. Traditional healers and herbalists confirm this view.
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