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wormwood oil

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Noun1.wormwood oil - a dark bitter oil obtained from wormwood leaveswormwood oil - a dark bitter oil obtained from wormwood leaves; flavors absinthe liqueurs
essential oil, volatile oil - an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings


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This herb contains wormwood oil, thujone, flavonoids, triterpenes, and coumarin derivatives.
Although few people now drink the liqueur, "a lot of herbal preparations are available on-line, and one is wormwood oil," says Hold.
It is a green French liqueur made from ingredients including wormwood oil and aniseed.
 
 
 
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