Native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean, Artemisia abrotanum is very simple to maintain in the right conditions.

Artemisia absinthium L., commonly known as wormwood, is a perennial shrub from the Asteraceae family of plants. It has deeply lobed, grayish-green leaves and small yellow flowers that bloom in ...

derives its name from a type of wormwood species called Artemisia absinthium. This green liquor's notorious reputation partially stems from the fact that bohemian artists in the 19th century ...

The origin of the drink is a little mysterious. We know that artemisia absinthium – otherwise known as wormwood – was used medicinally as early as ancient Egypt over 3,000 years ago.