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Common Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) is a Eurasian perennial weed widespread across North America, traditionally used in European and Asian herbal medicine and considered invasive in many eastern states.
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What is common mugwort?
Common mugwort is Artemisia vulgaris, a Eurasian perennial weed that is now widespread across North America. It is also known for its long history in European and Asian herbal traditions.
Is common mugwort invasive?
Common mugwort is considered invasive in many eastern states. Its spread can make it a persistent weed in disturbed ground, gardens, and other habitats.
How has common mugwort been used traditionally?
Artemisia vulgaris has been used in European and Asian herbal medicine. Traditional use does not by itself establish that every preparation is safe or effective.
Is common mugwort native to North America?
No. Common mugwort is Eurasian in origin and has become widespread in North America. In many eastern states it is treated as an invasive plant.
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