Several scientific studies highlight the repellent effect of essential oils of the genus Artemisia [1-2].
The repellent effect of Artemisia afra has been demonstrated under laboratory conditions [3].
A study carried out in Senegal showed the beneficial effect of growing Artemisia annua in association with cabbage in order to reduce its attacks and increase its production [4].
For human and environmental health, Artemisia belongs in the vegetable garden!