ARTEMISIA ANNUA.—黃花蒿 (Huang-hua-hao). Also called 臭蒿 (Ch‘ou-hao, “stinking herbage,” and 草蒿 (Ts‘ao-hao), “grassy herbage.” It is not eaten on account of its unpleasant odor. The leaves and the seeds are prescribed, the former for children’s fevers, and the latter for consumption, flatulence, dyspepsia, night sweats, and to destroy noxious vapors.
Library · Chinese Materia Medica: Vegetable Kingdom, 1911
ARTEMISIA ANNUA.—黃花蒿 (Huang-hua-hao).
G. A. Stuart, p. 50. Transcribed from the page image on September 25, 2026, as printed.