{"id":12553,"date":"2025-06-08T19:21:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T19:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicinalherbinfo.org\/000Herbs2016\/?page_id=12553"},"modified":"2025-06-09T13:28:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T13:28:29","slug":"chinese-mugwort","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medicinalherbinfo.org\/000Herbs2016\/chinese-mugwort\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Mugwort"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=center>\n<h5>Contents:<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"#Names\">Common Names<\/a> | <a href=\"#Parts\">Parts Usually Used<\/a> | <a href=\"#Description\">Plant(s) &amp; Culture<\/a> | <a href=\"#Where\">Where Found<\/a> | <a href=\"#Properties\">Medicinal Properties<\/a> | <a href=\"#Biochemical\">Biochemical Information<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#Legends\">Legends, Myths and Stories<\/a> | <a href=\"#Uses\">Uses<\/a> | <a href=\"#Dosages\">Formulas or Dosages<\/a> | <a href=\"#Nutrient\">Nutrient Content<\/a> | <a href=\"#Sold\">How Sold<\/a> | <a href=\"#Warning\">Warning<\/a> | <a href=\"#Links\">Resource Links<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Scientific Names<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/medicinalherbinfo.org\/000Herbs2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/111-chinese-mugwort.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese Mugwort\" align=\"right\" style=\"width:400px;height:auto\"\/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Artemisia argyi H.L\u00e9v. &#038; Vaniot<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Artemisia argyi<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a name=\"Names\">Common Names<\/a> <\/h3>\n<p><b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chinese mugwort<\/li>\n<li>Silvery wormwood<\/li>\n<li>\u00c0ic\u01ceo &#8211; Chinese<\/li>\n<li>\u00c0i y\u00e8 &#8211; Chinese<\/li>\n<li>\u00c0i h\u0101o &#8211; Chinese<\/li>\n<li>Ch\u014dsen yomogi &#8211; Japanese<\/li>\n<li>Hwanghae ssuk &#8211; Korean<\/li>\n<li>Longevity grass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/b> <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a> <\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Parts\">Parts Usually Used<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The leaves are the primary part used medicinally, though flowers and aerial parts are also utilized. The essential oil extracted from the leaves is considered the most important medicinal substance. The whole plant is strongly aromatic.<br \/>\n<a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Description\">Description of Plant(s) and Culture<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Chinese mugwort is an upright, greyish, herbaceous perennial plant that grows about one meter tall (30-50 cm in some varieties) with short branches and a creeping rhizome. The plant has stalked leaves that are ovate and deeply divided, covered in small oil-producing glands. The leaves are pubescent above and densely white tomentose below. Lower leaves are about six centimeters long and bipinnate with wide lanceolate lobes and short teeth along the margins. Upper leaves are smaller and three-partite, while bracteal leaves are simple, linear and lanceolate.<\/p>\n<p>The inflorescence is a narrow leafy panicle with pale yellow, tubular flowers clustered in spherical turned-down heads. The central flowers are bisexual while the marginal flowers are female. The plant has a main or single taproot system and typically has a growth cycle from March to October.<br \/>\n<a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Where\">Where Found<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Chinese mugwort is native to East Asia, including China, Korea, Mongolia, Japan, and the Russian Far East (Amur Oblast, Primorye). It is widely distributed throughout most regions of East Asia, with the best quality specimens coming from Hubei province (China), Yichun Island (Japan), and Jianghua Island (South Korea), where humid climates and suitable soil conditions prevail.<\/p>\n<p>The plant is a xerophile, growing on dry mountain slopes, steep river banks, the edges of oak woods, coastal scrub, wasteland, and along road and railway verges. It performs better and is more aromatic when grown on poor, dry soil. It prefers dry soil conditions overall.<br \/>\n            <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Properties\">Medicinal Properties<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Chinese mugwort has been extensively studied and shown to possess numerous medicinal properties including antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antioxidant, anti-cancer, cardiovascular protective, antidiabetic, immune system modulating, anti-fatigue, and insecticidal effects.<\/p>\n<p>In traditional Chinese medicine, the leaves are considered to have bitter, pungent and warm properties and are associated with the liver, spleen and kidney meridians. The herb is believed to increase blood supply to the pelvic region, stimulate menstruation, and help treat infertility, dysmenorrhea, asthma, and coughs.<\/p>\n<p>Modern research has demonstrated that Chinese mugwort essential oil suppresses inflammatory responses by inhibiting JAK\/STAT signaling pathways, shows antimicrobial activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, exhibits antioxidant properties through free radical scavenging, and displays anti-cancer effects through multiple mechanisms including apoptosis induction.<br \/>\n<a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Biochemical\">Biochemical Information<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>More than 200 chemical components have been detected in Chinese mugwort essential oil, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Terpenes (monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes)<\/li>\n<li>Alpha-thujene<\/li>\n<li>1,8-cineole (eucalyptol)<\/li>\n<li>Camphor<\/li>\n<li>Artemisia alcohol<\/li>\n<li>Borneol<\/li>\n<li>Caryophyllene<\/li>\n<li>Ketones and aldehydes<\/li>\n<li>Alcohols and phenols<\/li>\n<li>Acids and esters<\/li>\n<li>Alkanes and olefins hydrocarbons<\/li>\n<li>Flavones including eupatilin and jaceosidin<\/li>\n<li>Triterpenes<\/li>\n<li>Artemisolides (lactones with antitumor activity)<\/li>\n<li>Plantagoguanidinic acid A<\/li>\n<li>Caffeic acid and dicaffeoylquinic acids<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The essential oil composition includes ethers (23.66%), alcohols (16.72%), sesquiterpenes (15.21%), esters (11.78%), monoterpenes (11.63%), ketones (6.09%), and aromatic compounds (5.01%).<br \/>\n                  <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Legends\">Legends, Myths and Stories<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Chinese mugwort is known as the &#8220;longevity grass&#8221; in eastern countries for its warm effect to cure many cold diseases. It has been used in medicine, food, bathing, moxibustion, and fumigation for more than two thousand years and has become a cultural symbol of the Dragon Boat Festival in China.<\/p>\n<p>The fine fibers of the plant have traditionally been used as a binding agent for seal stamping paste, with the ability to hold oil and cinnabar pigment without drying for decades. These fibers allow stamp images to remain stable without blurring, and no other fiber is said to surpass Chinese mugwort in these qualities. The stamps have been held in deep esteem with thousands of years of use in China, adorning documents, calligraphy, and artwork.<br \/>\n                <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Uses\">Uses<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Traditional medicinal uses include treatment of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Liver disease, stomach problems, and urinary system inflammation<\/li>\n<li>Asthma, malaria, hepatitis, and inflammation<\/li>\n<li>Fungal, bacterial, and viral infections<\/li>\n<li>Tuberculosis and menstrual symptoms<\/li>\n<li>Eczema and skin conditions<\/li>\n<li>Cough (leaves are chewed for relief)<\/li>\n<li>Hemorrhage, abdominal pain, and dysmenorrhea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The herb is used as an antiseptic, expectorant, febrifuge, and styptic. A volatile oil extracted from the leaves can be sprayed onto the back of the throat for rapid relief of asthma and bronchitis.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese mugwort is extensively used in moxibustion, a form of traditional healing where the herb is burned in cones, sticks, or compressed balls, often placed on top of inserted acupuncture needles to help heat the area being treated.<\/p>\n<p>Culinary and other uses include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Making pastries, breads, dumplings, and cakes<\/li>\n<li>Processing into tea or wine<\/li>\n<li>Mixed with rice for food therapy<\/li>\n<li>Used as an air purifier and mosquito repellent<\/li>\n<li>Bathing applications for fragrance and health benefits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n                <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Dosages\">Formulas or Dosages<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Clinical data are lacking to provide specific dosing recommendations. Most commercial products are available in powder and oil forms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Traditional preparations include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Decoctions made by pouring boiling water onto ground leaves, used alone or with other substances<\/li>\n<li>Fresh leaf juice extracted by crushing and blending<\/li>\n<li>Volatile oil extracted for therapeutic use<\/li>\n<li>Water extract preparations (50mg\/ml concentration has been used in research)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n                <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Nutrient\">Nutrient Content<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Chinese mugwort water extract contains:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5-Caffeoylquinic acid<\/li>\n<li>3-Caffeoylquinic acid<\/li>\n<li>1-Caffeoylquinic acid<\/li>\n<li>Apigenin-C-hexaose-C-pentoside<\/li>\n<li>3,4-Dicaffeoylquinic acid<\/li>\n<li>3,5-Dicaffeoylquinic acid<\/li>\n<li>4,5-Dicaffeoylquinic acid<\/li>\n<li>Tetrahydroxy-Dimethoxy flavone<\/li>\n<li>Centaureidin<\/li>\n<li>Jaceosidin<\/li>\n<li>Eupatilin<\/li>\n<li>Various volatile oils<\/li>\n<li>Flavonoids<\/li>\n<li>Organic acids<\/li>\n<li>Polysaccharides<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n                <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Sold\">How Sold<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Chinese mugwort is available commercially in various forms:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dried leaves for traditional preparation<\/li>\n<li>Essential oil extracts<\/li>\n<li>Powder forms<\/li>\n<li>Water extracts<\/li>\n<li>Capsules and tablets<\/li>\n<li>Teas and herbal blends<\/li>\n<li>Health products and dietary supplements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n              <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Warning\">Warning<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Important Safety Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pregnancy and Lactation:<\/strong> Avoid use during pregnancy and lactation. Information regarding safety and efficacy during these periods is lacking.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allergic Reactions:<\/strong> The proteins in Chinese mugwort may cause severe allergies in hypersensitive individuals. Contact dermatitis has been reported from moxibustion use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drug Interactions:<\/strong> The flavones eupatilin and jaceosidin may potently inhibit drugs metabolized by CYP1A2 (including several antidepressants, antipsychotics, and some antibiotics) and CYP2C9 (numerous analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, antiepileptic, statin, antidiabetic, anticoagulant, anticancer, antifungal, and antibacterial medications).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Liver Toxicity:<\/strong> High concentrations have shown potential hepatotoxicity in animal studies. Incidents of liver damage have been recorded with essential oil use at high doses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dosage Considerations:<\/strong> While generally considered safe at appropriate doses, high concentrations may cause negative effects. Clinical dosing guidelines are not well established.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contraindications:<\/strong> Avoid use in case of hypersensitivity to any Chinese mugwort component. No absolute contraindications have been documented, but caution is advised.<\/p>\n<p>Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before using Chinese mugwort medicinally, especially if you have existing health conditions, are taking medications, or are pregnant or nursing.<br \/>\n                <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=3 width=80% COLOR=\"#004040\" align=\"center\">\n<h3><a name=\"Links\">Resource Links<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicinalherbinfo.org\/000Herbs2016\/2025\/06\/08\/traditional-medicinal-plants-used-by-tujia-people-in-guizhou\/\" target=\"_blank\">Traditional Medicinal Plants Used by Tujia People in Guizhou<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/journals\/pharmacology\/articles\/10.3389\/fphar.2025.1522456\/full\" target=\"_blank\">Frontiers in Pharmacology &#8211; Medicinal plant use by the Tujia people in northeastern Guizhou, China: an ethnobotanical study<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0378874121006334\" target=\"_blank\">Journal of Ethnopharmacology &#8211; From longevity grass to contemporary soft gold: Explore the chemical constituents, pharmacology, and toxicology of Artemisia argyi H.L\u00e9v. &#038; vaniot essential oil<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drugs.com\/npp\/chinese-mugwort.html#:~:text=Clinical%20Overview,recommend%20use%20for%20any%20indication.\" target=\"_blank\">Drugs.com &#8211; Chinese Mugwort<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9219417\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Library of Medicine &#8211; An Extract of Artemisia argyi Leaves Rich in Organic Acids and Flavonoids Promotes Growth in BALB\/c Mice by Regulating Intestinal Flora<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0378874116318244\" target=\"_blank\">Journal of Ethnopharmacology &#8211; Essential oil of Artemisia argyi suppresses inflammatory responses by inhibiting JAK\/STATs activation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9417221\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Library of Medicine &#8211; Artemisia argyi exhibits anti-aging effects through decreasing the senescence in aging stem cells<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Artemisia_argyi\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia &#8211; Artemisia argyi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"#top\"><font size=\"-2\">Back to Top<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4390707348229770\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- MHI-wide-728x90 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4390707348229770\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5012760358\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contents: Common Names | Parts Usually Used | Plant(s) &amp; Culture | Where Found | Medicinal Properties | Biochemical Information Legends, Myths and Stories | Uses | Formulas or Dosages | Nutrient Content | How Sold | Warning | Resource Links Scientific Names Artemisia argyi H.L\u00e9v. &#038; Vaniot Artemisia argyi Common Names Chinese mugwort Silvery&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicinalherbinfo.org\/000Herbs2016\/chinese-mugwort\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Chinese Mugwort&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"iawp_total_views":89,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12553","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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