Identification

Nameartemisia afra

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryinformation only not used for fragrances or flavors
Recommendation for artemisia afra usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for artemisia afra flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

mugwort

Synonyms

african wormwood PubMed: Are plants used for skin care in South Africa fully explored? PubMed: Pulmonary effects and disposition of luteolin and Artemisia afra extracts in isolated perfused lungs. PubMed: Evaluation of Antidiabetic Activity and Associated Toxicity of Artemisia afra Aqueous Extract in Wistar Rats. PubMed: Antioxidant and acetylcholinesterase-inhibitory properties of long-term stored medicinal plants. PubMed: Antimicrobial Constituents of Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd. against Periodontal Pathogens. PubMed: Ethnopharmacology in overdrive: the remarkable anti-HIV activity of Artemisia annua. PubMed: Antidiabetic activity of Terminalia sericea constituents. PubMed: Protective role of Artemisia afra aqueous extract on tissue antioxidant defense systems in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. PubMed: Artemisia afra Jacq. ameliorates oxidative stress in the pancreas of streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats. PubMed: Encapsulation of essential oils within a polymeric liposomal formulation for enhancement of antimicrobial efficacy. PubMed: Effect of the plant matrix on the uptake of luteolin derivatives-containing Artemisia afra aqueous-extract in Caco-2 cells. PubMed: Protective effect of Artemisia afra Jacq. on isoproterenol-induced myocardial injury in Wistar rats. PubMed: Metabolomic investigation of the ethnopharmacological use of Artemisia afra with NMR spectroscopy and multivariate data analysis. PubMed: Efficacy of Artemisia afra phytotherapy in experimental tuberculosis. PubMed: Compositional variation of the essential oils of Artemisia afra Jacq. from three provinces in South Africa--a case study of its safety. PubMed: Quantitative determination of flavonoids by column high-performance liquid chromatography with mass spectrometry and ultraviolet absorption detection in Artemisia afra and comparative studies with various species of Artemisia plants. PubMed: Validation of smoke inhalation therapy to treat microbial infections. PubMed: A broad review of commercially important southern African medicinal plants. PubMed: The value of plant extracts with antioxidant activity in attenuating coccidiosis in broiler chickens. PubMed: Activity against Mycobacterium smegmatis and M. tuberculosis by extract of South African medicinal plants. PubMed: Spasmolytic effects of artemisia afra and artemisia rehan in tissue preparations. PubMed: Acute and chronic toxicity of the aqueous extract of Artemisia afra in rodents. PubMed: The design and evaluation of placebo material for crude herbals: Artemisia afra herb as a model. PubMed: Medicinal plant use in the Bredasdorp/Elim region of the Southern Overberg in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. PubMed: In vitro antiplasmodial evaluation of medicinal plants from Zimbabwe. PubMed: Cytotoxic constituents from Exostema mexicanum and Artemisia afra, two traditionally used plant remedies. PubMed: Ineffectiveness of essential oils from Artemisia afra (Asteraceae), Lantana angiolensis (Verbenaceae) and Syzygium hiullense (Myrtaceae) in inhibiting mosquito biting. PubMed: The antioxidant activity of the essential oils of Artemisia afra, Artemisia abyssinica and Juniperus procera. PubMed: Comparative evaluation of the antimicrobial activities of essential oils of Artemisia afra, Pteronia incana and Rosmarinus officinalis on selected bacteria and yeast strains. PubMed: Antibacterial activity of South African plants used for medicinal purposes. PubMed: Antifungal activity of essential oil from Artemisia afra Jacq. PubMed: The Constituents of the Flowering Tops of Artemisia afra, Jacq.