Mugwort is a common traditional Chinese medicine, according to the folk saying, it has the saying of driving away mosquitoes and evil spirits. Mugwort can be taken internally or used externally, which has the effect of warming menstruation and stopping bleeding, dispersing cold and relieving pain, and externally has the effect of dispelling dampness and relieving itching. However, mugwort leaves should not be eaten in excess, there is a small poison.
Precautions of taking bath with mugwort
Mugwort is familiar to everyone, and in the end of May every year, a lot of families will put mugwort, which can prevent mosquito bites and can be used to prevent some diseases. Mugwort bath is also a method of health care, what are the precautions to be taken when taking a bath with Mugwort?
Mugwort in ancient times is not only used to treat diseases by oral and; Medical Center; Therapy Collection; Acupuncture and Tuina Acupuncture, there are also many literature records of the application of Mugwort leaf smoke to treat and prevent diseases. Such as the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period of the "fifty-two disease formula", the Eastern Jin Dynasty Ge Hong "after the elbow to prepare for the emergency formula after the elbow to prepare for the emergency formula" and other early medical writings have been recorded in the smoky treatment of moxa leaves. And some literature and historical books also have similar records, such as the Spring and Autumn period of "Zhuangzi" in the "Yue people smoked to Ai" records, it can be seen in the folk at that time has been smoked with mugwort leaves to treat and prevent the habit of disease, and this habit has been continued to the present day.
Mugwort bath is also commonly used to prevent and cure diseases. However, not all people can use it to take a bath, so let's understand the precautions of taking a bath with mugwort leaves.
Mugwort should be used with caution for those who have deficiency of Yin and blood heat. Bitter wine and aromatic herbs are the make. Yin deficiency and fire, blood dryness and heat, and those who have blood loss disease are forbidden.
Mugwort bath is certainly very good, but like the yin deficiency blood heat of the crowd with caution. In addition, the leaves have a small poison, not to be taken in excess.
Effects and functions of taking bath with mugwort
Mugwort is not only edible, but also can be used to soak feet and take a bath which is good for human health. What are the effects and functions of taking a bath with mugwort?
The efficacy and function of mugwort
1. Regulate qi and blood, expel cold and dampness; warm menstruation, stop bleeding, and stabilize the fetus. It can be used to treat cold pain in heart and abdomen, diarrhea and cramps, chronic dysentery, epistaxis, hemorrhage, menstrual disorders, leakage, subluxation, restlessness of fetus, carbuncle ulcer and scabies.
2. Mugwort, also known as fragrant mugwort, herbs, mugwort, bitter flavor, pungent, warm, into the spleen, liver, kidney meridian. It can disperse cold and remove dampness, warm menstruation and stop bleeding. It is suitable for cold bleeding and abdominal pain, and has obvious curative effects on women's cold menstrual disorders, abdominal pain and disintegration, which is a kind of gynecological medicine. Now it is the time to market the mugwort, mugwort can be made mochi snacks, processed into a variety of dishes and medicinal meals.
3. Antibacterial effect: moxa smoking can still reduce the bacteria on burn wounds. Guinea pig tuberculosis after moxibustion treatment, disease progression is slower, lesions are lighter, especially in the later stages of the disease is more pronounced; in addition to enhance the phagocytic response of the reticuloendothelial cells, but the extent of enhancement is not as significant as when the animal acquires immunity; phagocytosis of reticuloendothelial lineage cells in guinea pigs and the internal organs of tuberculosis lesions is consistent, when the liver and spleen are damaged by the disease, phagocytosis that is declining.
4. In addition, it has antifungal effect, asthma effect, choleretic effect, inhibit platelet aggregation, hemostatic effect, effect on the gastrointestinal tract and uterus, effect on the cardiovascular system, anti-allergic effect.
There are many effects of taking a bath with mugwort leaves, which can prevent eczema, can be antibacterial, and can repel mosquitoes. Mugwort leaves can be consumed, but it has a small poison and should not be consumed in excess.
Benefits and disadvantages of taking bath with mugwort
Mugwort is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, which can be eaten and can be used to take bath with it, and there are many benefits of taking bath with mugwort.
Mugwort bath has the effect of activating meridians and channels, promoting blood circulation, removing dampness and chilling, eliminating swelling and dispersing knots, restoring yang to save reverse, preventing diseases and health care.
Mugwort bath can regulate the degree of nerve excitability, improve the quality of sleep, effectively promote the blood circulation and lymphatic circulation of the human body, enhance the immunity of the body, expand blood vessels, reduce blood viscosity, relieve muscle spasm, remove free radicals and antioxidant effects of the body. Long-term use of this product can also be achieved to improve immunity, strengthen the body, prolong life.
The correct use of moxa can effectively relieve and cure the body's ailments, while excessive use of moxa can make the body deficient, there will be a headache, dizziness, tinnitus, there will be dry eyes, people are weak, as well as depressed, and in severe cases, coughing and wheezing. Therefore, anything is good as long as it is used in the right way to promote the health of the body.
Mugwort bath can prevent colds and flu, and has a preventive effect on prickly heat, eczema and folliculitis. However, there are some contraindications to use it, such as the patients with deficiency of yin and fire, blood dryness and heat, as well as the patients with blood loss disease should not use it.