The average concentrations of Pb, Cd and As in Artemisia vulgaris L samples were 1.489 mg / Kg (0.247 - 3.294 mg / Kg, 0.195 mg / Kg (0.068 - 0.389 mg / Kg); 0.334 mg / Kg (0.149 - 0.463 mg / Kg), respectively.