Artemisia vulgaris L. is also known as common mugwort. It is Perennial herb or weed belonging to family Asteraceae. It has been widely distributed in North America, Europe, South Africa, and also found in India .This Plant has been used in traditional system of medicines for its vital therapeutic benefits. The important pharmacological activities are Antimicrobial, Hepatoprotective, Anti-inflammatory, Antifungal, Antiplasmodial, Antioxidant etc. and Phytochemical constituents present in drug such as: Terpenoids,flavonoids,Camphor,Thujone,1-8 Cineole, borneol etc. Thus the literature survey has been done to elaborate the Phytochemical and Pharmacological investigation of this medicinal plant so that it can be utilized to its maximum potential.
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