Artemisia

(ar-te-me’se-ah) (L.: Gr. ἀρτεμισία, from “Apreuts Diana]. A genus of composite-flowered plants. A. abrot’anum, or southernwood, is tonic, stimulant, vermifuge, and vulnerary. Dose of fluidextract, 10-20 min. (0.666—1.333 C.c.).