Botanical Name: Artemisia vulgaris The plant is named after the ancient Greek goddess Artemis, a goddess of virginity, animals, hunting, and childbirth. The species name vulgaris means common. Its English common name derives from the Old English word muggiawort, which means “midge plant”. Other Common Names: Common wormwood, felon herb, wild wormwood, naughty man, chrysanthemum … Continue reading Mugwort – Health Benefits and Side Effects