Sweet Wormwood Herb Artemisia Annua

Artemisia annua, also known as sweet wormwood, annual mugwort or annual wormwood.
It is an annual herb of Artemisia in the asteraceae family. Stem solitary glabrous, surface yellowish-green or brownish yellow; Leaves glabrous, dark green or brownish green, long petiole. Artemisia annua is mainly produced in China and is distributed in all parts of North and south China and coastal areas.
The main chemical components of Artemisia annua consist of volatile oil, flavonoids, terpenoids, artemisinin, etc. The terpenoids contained in artemisone, isoartemisone, eucalyptol, camphor, etc. The sesquiterpenes include artemisinin, artemisinin, artemisinin ethyl, artemisinin propyl and artemisinic acid, etc. And triterpenes have β-aromatic resin acetate and so on.