Int J Addict. 1992 Mar; 27(3): 347-66.

Artemisia tridentata (basin sagebrush) in the Southwestern United States of America: medicinal uses and pharmacologic implications.

Kelley BD, Appelt JM, Appelt GD.

School of Pharmacy, University of Colorado, Boulder 80309.

Artemisia tridentata (basin sagebrush) is discussed as a medicinal plant in the southwestern United States of America. Active constituents present in A. tridentata are listed, the pharmacologic implications of their presence are reviewed, and medicinal applications are tabulated. Further research to determine the status of A. tridentata as a medicinal plant is encouraged.