Wormwood tea: lesser known benefits

Wormwood is one of the best teas in the world. For medicinal purposes, the entire plant is used. In the natural practice, since ancient times, the leaves and blooming peaks (July-September) are used, when the plant has a strong aroma and very bitter taste. The green-silver leaves have a bitter taste, the wormwood being recognized as the bitter plant on Earth. indoor photo and home page: Auhustsinovich, ShutterstockFor centuries, wormwood has been used as a tonic with antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, antipyretic and vermifuge properties. Its carminative properties recommend this tea for the treatment of gastric problems such as bloating, flatulence, indigestion, lack of appetite, mild forms of gastritis and gastric pain.