Artemisia annua an annual wormwood is relatively unexplored in the Indian subcontinent but highly potential plant. It is mainly constituted with artemesinin an endoperoxide having a sesquiterpene lactone.It is reported to have effective treatment in skin diseases, malaria, various carcinoma conditions, haemorrhoids, leishmaniasis and viral infections. This article gives an indepth view of the plant, its distribution, active constituents and pharmacological uses.
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