Specification :

Sweet wormwood herb extract is extracted from Artemisia annua L. The herb has been used in traditional Chinese medicine and it is famous for its compounds that can effectively treat malaria. Artemisinin, and some of the related compounds derived directly from the herb.

Artemisinin derivatives are artemether, artesunate, arteether and artelinate. Artemisinin and these compounds are quickly converted to their active plasma metabolite, dihydroartemisinin, which is the chemical with anti-malarial activity. Artemisinin, artemether and arteether aren't soluble but the artesunate and artelinate are water-soluble.

Brief Goods Discription

Product Name: Artemisia Extract
Latin name: Artemisia annua L.
Part used: natural wormwood dried leaf
Active ingredients: artemisinin
Assay: 98%, 99% Artemisinin (HPLC)
Color: Fine white or crystal powder
Mesh Analysis: 100% pass 80 mesh
Solubility: Soluble in ethanol
Loss on drying: 5.0% Max
Ash: 5.0% Max
Heavy mentals: 10ppm Max
As: 2ppm

Brief Function:
1. Artemisinin has been used for centuries to kill parasites, particularly worms and flukes.
2. WHO Approves Artemisinin for Malaria in Africa.
3. It is used primarily for liver, gall bladder and stomach ailments, as well as to expel intestinal worms, hence the common name. It may be used alone or in combination with other herbs.

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