Wormwood is a tonic and anthelmintic.
It is _used externally_ as a discutient and antiseptic.
It is used _internally_ in long-standing cases of dyspepsia, in the
form of infusion, with or without aromatics. It has also been used in
intermittents.
_Dose_, of the _infusion_, from one to two ounces, three times a day;
of the _powder_, from one to two scruples.