It’s not often that a scientific name is prettier than a common one, but in the cases of felon herb, wormwood and mugwort, 18th century botanists improved the ring when they renamed the plants after ...

“The results are very promising,” said Peter Seeberger, managing director of the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, adding that future clinical trials are what really counts.

The fight for women's rights is ON, and Chicago's Artemisia Theatre is going on offense. Today, Artemisia Theatre announced a switch in scripts for its upcoming free staged readings of a new play ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is to test a malaria drug on Covid patients, which is derived from the artemisia plant used in Madagascar. The African island nation attracted a lot of attention ...

A herb touted by Madagascar's government as healing coronavirus is undergoing tests by a group of international researchers. The WHO warns, however, that there are no scientific studies yet that prove ...

UPDATE (June 27, 2014): I receive more correspondence on this story than any other! This post is from 2012. If you aren't satisfied by that, tweet at me (@ericmsawyer) to persuade me to make a new, up ...

In a recent study posted to Research Square*, researchers reported that Artemisia argyi extracts and phytochemicals could inhibit severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Study: ...