Talepop Trail
Mugwort (Artemisia douglasiana)
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Artemisia douglasiana (California Mugwort, Douglas's Sagewort or Dream Plant) is an aromatic herb in the genus Artemisia. It is native to western North America, in the Western United States and into Baja California, Mexico. Its leaves have been shown to contain Thujone, which is suspected to have mild psychoactive properties, and Cineole, which is an antibacterial agent.
Source: Wikipedia