Mugwort is distributed in all parts of China, extremely common, but some people still don't know what Mugwort looks like, Mugwort's roots are thick and long, the base is slightly woody, and its branches are shorter, in addition to Mugwort's leaves are more unique, the leaves have cleft teeth in an ovate or lance shape, the style is long and thin, whenever the flower is in bloom the style is to extend outside the corolla, the corolla is in the shape of a highball cup, all these features are extremely easy to let a person to identify.

Mugwort is the most popular herb in the world.

1, the main root is thick and long

Mugwort is often seen around us, but many flower friends do not know what mugwort looks like, mugwort main root is more obvious, thicker than the average plant is long, 1.5 centimeters in diameter, the root crosses the horizontal lying underground, the leaf stem is brown, grayish brown, it is slightly lignified at the base, and the branches are mostly shorter.

2, the leaf blade has cleft teeth

mugwort leaves as thin as white paper, covered with grayish-white downy hairs, each lobe has about 3 small cleft teeth, lobes are ovate or lanceolate shape, so that the leaf blade is more unique, so that it is easy to identify.

3, head oval

Wormwood head oval, branching with 10 or more small spikes or compound spikes, it's long and slender styles, whenever flowering, the styles are to be stretched out beyond the corolla, the look of the corolla is also extremely special, in the shape of a goblet.

1, medicinal value

With mugwort in medicine, you can dispel dampness and cold, the efficacy of bleeding, if the finger cuts, you can rub the mugwort on the wound, it does not take long to stop the blood, but also to relieve pain.

2, repel mosquitoes

Wormwood leaves contain volatile fragrance oils, drying the wormwood and igniting it, the use of the aroma can effectively repel mosquitoes, in ancient times, people often make the wormwood into a scented capsule to wear on the body, in order to prevent mosquitoes from biting.

3, purify the air

Mugwort purify the air is also very strong, because the area of the mugwort leaves is larger, so the absorption of carbon dioxide content tends to be more than other plants, the use of this feature, we can put the mugwort in the kitchen, to absorb the fumes to release fresh air.

Conclusion: After the introduction above, I believe we already know what mugwort looks like, as well as the role of the efficacy of the mugwort, I hope that the flower friends can be raised in a pot in the living room, so that the air will be fresher.