Artemisia annua brewing water is generally used to dry or drying method, with boiling water brewing tea to drink, can also be gifted with a little ginger to enhance the role of vomiting and warming and dispersing cold. Or in the case of artemisia tea can add peeled jujube, drink three times a day, each drink 40-50ml.

Artemisia water has clear heat and dampness, cool blood to stop the efficacy of the long service light body benefit gas resistance old, white face long years. Can treat wind-dampness, cold and heat evil, heat knot jaundice and other diseases. It can cure yellowing of the body, urination, lowering head fever, removing obstruction in the abdomen, joints, stagnant heat, and typhoid fever.

Artemisia annua is best dried after picking, picking more words to avoid mold and mildew can be moderate drying, but the drying temperature should be controlled within 60 degrees, after the sun should be placed in the shade of the dry place, easy to take down at any time and place to soak water to drink.

Physical and chemical properties of Artemisia annua:

Artemisia annua is the whole grass of Asteraceae plant Artemisia annua, biennial herb, 50-150cm high, the main root is single, narrowly fusiform, the lower part of the stem is slightly woody, longitudinal ribbing is obvious, multi-branching, stem and branches are white puberulent. Artemisia annua is a kind of perennial axial root small half-shrub. Early spring rejuvenation, fast growth, mid-March to April began to grow, flowering in mid-August, fruiting in early September, ripening in early October.

White Artemisia has clear heat and dampness; cool blood to stop the effect of blood, long service light body benefit gas resistance to old age, face white long years. It can also treat diseases such as rheumatism, cold and heat, and heat jaundice. Treatment of yellowing of the body, urinary incontinence, lowering the head fever, removing the obstruction in the abdomen, joints, stagnant heat, typhoid fever, and so on.

The green part of Artemisia annua plant contains a kind of sesquiterpene alkene artemisinin, and the above ground part contains artemisinin, artemisinin lactone and artemisinin. The dried plant contains alkaloids 0.12-0.2%, 0.499% pyrocatechol blend, 0.831% flavonoids, lactones, and trace amounts of furan coumarin, in addition, also contains rutin, isoquercitrin.

The above content reference? Baidu Encyclopedia-Artemisia annua