What are the main components of mugwort oil?


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2025-12-08

The main component of mugwort oil is eucalyptol (1,8-cineole), which accounts for approximately 30% to 50% of the total volatile oil content. This compound is the key active substance responsible for its pharmacological effects.

The main component of Artemisia argyi oil is eucalyptol (1,8-cineole), which accounts for approximately 30% to 50% of the total volatile oil content. This compound is the key active substance responsible for its pharmacological effects. In addition, the oil also contains various monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes, including α-thujone (5%–15%), camphor (3%–10%), β-caryophyllene (4%–8%), borneol (camphor), linalool, sabinene, caryophyllene, and others.


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