
Wormwood
Medicinal Usage
Wormwood is known for its use in medicine, especially in digestive aids.
Herbalists often include wormwood in tinctures for stomach ailments.
Bitter Flavor
Wormwood is very bitter, so the term can describe anything with a similar, strong bitterness.
The wormwood in the tea gave it a powerful kick.
Absinthe Ingredient
Wormwood is famously used in absinthe, an alcoholic beverage with a rich cultural history.
The green fairy, or absinthe, gets its distinct flavor from wormwood.