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wormwood oil::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | absinthe oil |
| Type of | essential oil, volatile oil |
Examples of wormwood oil
wormwood oil
Pure wormwood oil is very poisonous, but with proper dosage poses little or no danger.
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Wormwood oil often is used to treat loss of appetite and stomach, liver and gall bladder disorders.
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Studies have shown that high dosages of thujone have toxic effects, including an 1869 experiment in which a guinea pig went into seizures while exposed to high levels of wormwood oil.
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At least one documented case exists in which a person suffered acute renal failure after drinking 10 ml of pure wormwood oil, a dose much higher than that found in absinthe.
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Pure essential oil of wormwood is poison but, mixed with sweet fennel, green anise and other herbs, absinthe goes way back.
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