Mugwort, also known as Artemisia absinthium, the old saying has ? The family has three years of Ai, Langzhong not to be used? The saying. Is a wild vegetable, but also a flavor of Chinese medicine, the South often eat, while the North is generally more medicinal. Mugwort is also a certain way of use. Let me tell you.

? Mugwort to ward off evil spirits? In the past had been regarded as superstitious claims, modern medical research shows that moxa leaves have a very good health care, the ancients said that moxa leaves to ward off evil spirits is also a certain scientific reasoning, moxa use is broadly divided into internal and external use of two categories. As early as more than two thousand years ago, the Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine, "Ling Shu? The official function" is recorded that? Needle is not, moxibustion is appropriate?

1, regulating menstruation to stop bleeding, stop avalanches, dispersal of cold in addition to dampness

External to fire moxibustion is the most familiar, moxibustion therapy is the use of moxa leaves burned to send out the medicinal power and warmth of the stimulus, used to smolder the specific acupuncture points, to achieve the purpose of eliminating the disease and health. Regular use of moxibustion has the effect of regulating menstruation and stopping bleeding, stopping avalanches and dispersing cold and dampness;

2, the treatment of various gynecological diseases, acute and chronic inflammation

Wormwood has a wide range of uses, especially in the gynecological diseases in the application of the most striking. Traditional Chinese medicine theory that, mugwort temperature, taste bitter, pungent, the main treatment of vomiting blood, hemoptysis, blood in the stool, leakage, fetal restlessness and other common women's diseases. In addition, mugwort on rheumatoid arthritis, cold diarrhea, bronchitis, enteritis, acute urethritis, cystitis and other acute and chronic inflammatory diseases are effective.

3. Inhibit or kill many kinds of disease-causing bacteria and viruses

The volatile oil in mugwort has the effect of inhibiting or killing many kinds of disease-causing bacteria and viruses. When burning, it can not only inhibit or kill the bacteria and viruses in the surrounding environment, but also can be distributed in the mouth, nose and respiratory tract to kill the bacteria and viruses entering into the mouth, nose and respiratory tract, and it can form a microfilm barrier in the mouth and nose to prevent the infringement of bacteria and viruses. Through the burning of moxa leaves fumigation or decoction of moxa leaves bath, due to high temperature and its flavor components volatile more thoroughly, the effect will be better.

4, enhance immunity

The disinfectant incense made mainly of mugwort leaves, can significantly increase the content of specific immunoglobulin A in the nasal secretion of healthy people, long-term application of mugwort bath can also enhance the body's immune function, enhance the ability to fight diseases, can significantly reduce the incidence of influenza, suggesting that the mugwort bath also has a certain role in improving immunity.

Allspice foot bath

Allspice is a kind of aromatic drug, warm, bitter taste, have to stop vomiting blood, cough phlegm, li yin qi, open wind and cold, etc. Allspice foot bath can play a certain role in eliminating diseases and strengthening the body, but allspice is warm and should not be used by those who suffer from heat diseases.

Method 1: Mugwort plus pepper can remove foot sweat, foot odor, foot odor, eczema.

Method 2: Wormwood and saffron can improve varicose veins, peripheral neuritis, poor blood circulation, paralysis and localized blood stasis in the legs.

Method 3: Wormwood plus ginger can effectively treat a series of diseases such as cold and flu, arthritis, rheumatoid, cough, bronchitis, emphysema and asthma.

Mugwort + eggs, remove the body of the cold

Mugwort boiled eggs effect:

1, mugwort boiled eggs have a good uterine warming effect on the uterine cold and the uterine cold caused by menstrual dysfunction, dysmenorrhea and infertility and other diseases have very good therapeutic effect.

2, mugwort boiled eggs itself does not have the effect of pregnancy, but for women who are infertile because of the uterine cold, mugwort boiled eggs is indeed a good medicine, because the uterine cold is cured naturally can be successfully pregnant.

3, mugwort boiled eggs can help women relieve menstrual cramps, especially for menstrual cramps caused by uterine cold has a direct therapeutic effect, normal women eat mugwort boiled eggs can prevent uterine cold and menstrual irregularities.

How to cook eggs with mugwort:

10 grams of mugwort, 15 grams of dried ginger, 2 eggs, brown sugar.

It is very simple to do, the dry ginger sliced, and washed the leaves, eggs together into the pot, add the right amount of water, first with the fire to cook the eggs. Then, the boiled eggs shell, and then put into the pot of medicinal juice to cook for 10 minutes, add brown sugar. Well, a hot and fiery ? Ai ginger boiled eggs? It is finished, eat eggs and drink juice, delicious, but the efficacy is completely equivalent to the bitter Chinese medicine.

Wear

Mugwort scented capsule is the warmest memory of the Dragon Boat Festival, polished mugwort leaves into mugwort velvet, stuffed into the bag sewn by rags can be.

Wash

Mugwort has the effect of regulating qi and blood, expelling cold and dampness, stopping bleeding, calming sleep and warming menstruation. It has some curative effect on folliculitis and eczema. Take 30?50 grams of fresh mugwort leaves, soak them in boiling water in the bath tub for 5?10 minutes, take out the leaves and add water to the suitable temperature for bathing.

Mugwort footbath bag: sun-dried mugwort leaves polished into mugwort, packed into a tea bag sealed, the night soak your feet first in a barrel of boiling water for a while, followed by a soak for about 15 minutes, God refreshing.

Eat

Ancient Chinese people have the habit of eating moxa leaves, moxa leaves porridge cool and easy to digest, really good for the summer.

Practice: wash the rice, soaked in water for 2 hours, a small amount of fresh leaves washed, chopped, rice with water and then add the leaves together with the fire into a porridge, and finally according to their own tastes, add salt or sugar, honey, fragrant and slightly bitter taste, under the fire to dispel the summer heat.

Moxibustion

Cotton paper wrapped with moxa made of cylindrical rolls is moxa, moxa is mainly used for moxibustion. Moxibustion is one of the oldest medical techniques in China, and is an external treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, which can warm menstruation and disperse cold, move qi and blood, and expel cold and dampness, and is suitable for wind-cold and dampness paralysis, muscle aches and numbness, and pain in the joints and limbs.

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