
Common Name: Wild Lanyana, African absinthe, African Wormwood, Wilde Als, Mhlonyana
Family Name: Asteraceae (Composite, Daisy)
Scientific Name: Artemisia afra
Country of Production: South Africa
Indigenous Country: South Africa
Country of Production: South Africa
History:
Chemical Constituents: Class: Ketone. Artemisis ketone, thujone, camphor, 20% alcohols.
Plant Description: A perennial herb growing to 6 feet, with silvery-green divided leaves producing inconspicuous flowers.
Processing Methods: Steam distilled.
Yin Yang: Yang
Color Range: Clear.
Applications: Use with caution in bath, massage.
Emotional: Sad, grieving, sorrowful, feel stuck and unable to move forward, unable to breathe or live life fully TO feeling a sense of spiritual identity, expansive, excited, enthusiastic about life.
Mental: I can break and go beyond my bad habits. I can learn and clear out old repetitive patterns.
Physical: Anticatarrh, mucolytic, vermicide. Used to fight lice, chills, fleas and migraines.
Spiritual: Can indicate you are ready to renew your life, but you need to clear negative energy and karmic patterns from the field. Lanyana clears sorrow and grief from the energy field. It brings forward life lessons and karmic patterns.