Introduction of Artemisia annua Oil

Artemisia annua Oil

Maybe many people have not know Artemisia annua oil in detail. Today, I will take you to understand the Artemisia annua oil.

Introduction of Artemisia annua Oil

Artemisia annua is one of the commonly used traditional Chinese medicines. In addition to anti-malarial, it is also effective in treating chronic bronchitis. Artemisia annua oil is the active ingredient extracted from it. Artemisia annua oil is obtained by distilling the fresh products of Artemisia annua in full flowering stage or the dried products of zero months as raw materials. The method of extracting Artemisia annua oil from Artemisia annua is to crush Artemisia annua and then carry out steam distillation. The distillation rate is 0.2-0.25 %, Artemisia annua oil was obtained after dehydration by anhydrous sodium sulfate. Artemisia annua oil is clinically used to treat various diseases such as neurodermatitis and fungus.

Artemisia annua Oil Benefits & Effects

1. Simple malaria

The use of artemisinin alone in the treatment of malaria will lead to the relapse of malaria parasites, and it needs to be used in combination with other drugs to eliminate parasites.

1. Worm parasite

Artemisinin has a good killing effect on malaria both in vivo and in vitro.

1. Antimalarial effect of free radicals

The peroxo bridge group in the chemical structure of artemisinin and its derivatives is the most important structure in the antimalarial effect. By changing the peroxy group, the antimalarial effect of artemisinin disappeared.

1. Direct Killing Effect on Plasmodium Plasmodium

Artemisinin selectively kills the erythrocytic Plasmodium by affecting the function of the surface membrane-mitochondria and blocking the host erythrocytes from providing nutrients to them, so as to achieve the purpose of antimalarial.

1. Antimalarial effect of inhibition of PfATP6 enzyme

Artemisinin inhibits PfATP6, increases the concentration of calcium ions in the cytoplasm of Plasmodium, induces apoptosis, and thus exerts antimalarial effects.

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Artemisia annua oil, one of the extracts of Artemisia annua, has excellent effects in regulating inflammatory factors and soothing allergies, but the artemisia annua oil extracted by traditional methods has a series of low efficiency and yield, low content of active ingredients, and high organic solvent residues. Problems, limited by the many problems created by the extraction technique, it has not been widely used for many years.

Precautions: A small number of patients may experience mild nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, and there is embryo toxicity. Pregnant women should use it with caution.