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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Roman wormwood in English is the name of a plant defined with Ambrosia artemisiifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Iva monophylla Walter (among others).

2) Roman wormwood is also identified with artemisiifolia.

3) Roman wormwood is also identified with Corydalis sempervirens It has the synonym Neckeria glauca Millsp. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) (1813)
· Bulletin of Botanical Research (1999)
· American Journal of Botany (1942)
· Arch. Dermatol. (1987)
· Fl. Libya (1983)
· Bulletin, West Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station. (1892)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Roman wormwood, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, side effects, have a look at these references.

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