Fumigating mugwort sticks in the house has been going on from ancient China to modern times, and it has become a traditional habit. So what are the benefits of smoking mugwort in the house? Let's give you a specific introduction.
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In winter, the cold wind blows gently, the doors and windows are closed, and there is little air convection, which is a good season for many kinds of upper respiratory diseases. However, fumigation with moxa can effectively prevent the occurrence of respiratory diseases such as influenza and maintain human health.
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Disinfection and sterilization of rooms: fumigation with moxa sticks at a rate of 1 ~ 5g/m2 for 3 ~ 6min can kill 14 kinds of pathogenic bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus hemolyticus B, Escherichia coli, Diphtheria, Typhoid and Paratyphoid Bacillus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, to varying degrees. At the same time, it also has a certain inhibitory effect on adenovirus, influenza virus and herpes virus.
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Anti-mycoplasma pneumoniae effect: Aizhu has certain anti-mycoplasma pneumoniae effect, and can significantly increase the content of non-specific immunoglobulin A in nasal secretions and enhance human immunity. Usually fumigate with mugwort leaves once or twice a month, and fumigate once or twice a week in winter and flu season.
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antitussive, expectorant and antiallergic effects: 1. Folium Artemisiae Argyi smells fragrant, and it can not only be antibacterial and antiviral, but also be applied to the skin with its water immersion agent or Folium Artemisiae Argyi oil. 2. It also has antitussive, antiasthmatic, expectorant, anti-inflammatory and antiallergic effects. 3, learn to use moxa sticks for moxibustion and fumigation of mugwort leaves, which can purify the air, prevent diseases and keep fit.
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When smoking mugwort, people should leave the room, because mugwort leaves contain a lot of toxic volatile oil, which is easy to cause skin and mucous membrane flushing and make people excited about the central nervous system, and in severe cases, they will have convulsions.