Thujone
Cross-source consensus on Thujone from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
How it works
Risks & contraindications
Highlighted claims
- The hallucinogenic potential of alpha-thujone is not a recommended use of wormwood. — Benefits of Wormwood
- Thujone exists in two forms — alpha-thujone and beta-thujone — with alpha-thujone being notably toxic and capable of causing hallucinations at sufficient doses. — Benefits of Wormwood
- Thujone can be pro-convulsant, making wormwood dangerous for people with epilepsy. — Benefits of Wormwood
- The beta form of thujone and the broader compound complex in wormwood are responsible for its therapeutic effects. — Benefits of Wormwood