Abstract
A plant used by the southwestern Alaskan Eskimos for treatment of skin infections, chest colds and arthritis was identified asArtemisia tilesii Ledeb. (Compositae). The volatile constituents of this plant were identified as an 80:20 mixture of thujone and isothujone. Isothujone has codeine-like properties, which may help arthritic pain.
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