The efficacy and function of wormwood: wormwood foot bath

According to "compendium of Materia Medica", the efficacy and function of wormwood are recorded in the "compendium of Materia Medica": wormwood is used as medicine with leaves, which has the functions of warm, bitter, nontoxic, pure Yang, twelve meridians, three yin channels, Qi and blood, cold and dampness, warm uterus, etc it is also often used in acupuncture Therefore, it is also called "medical grass" Wormwood has been widely used in the folk since ancient times Some people in the south of the five ridges at the Dragon Boat Festival have the functions and functions of wormwood In addition to making "wormwood group" food with glutinous rice and wormwood, the local people have picked fresh and tender Wormwood Leaves and buds in winter and spring for vegetable consumption In the Dragon Boat Festival in the Yangtze River Basin, the branches of wormwood will be inserted on the door to repel pathogens and mosquitoes There is also the custom of bathing with wormwood and soaking feet with wormwood In winter, soaking feet with wormwood can dispel cold and protect health In addition to the production of high-quality moxa sticks, there are moxa tea, moxa green powder, moxa bath bag, moxa foot bag and so on Wormwood, also known as wormwood, wormwood, bitter and pungent taste, warm nature, into the liver, spleen, kidney What are the effects of wormwood? The biggest effect of wormwood is to dispel dampness, disperse cold, stop bleeding and relieve pain In addition, it has the effect of warming blood and promoting blood circulation, strengthening stomach and so on The second function of wormwood: wormwood is mainly used for emesis It is excellent for gynecological diseases such as rectal bleeding, uterine bleeding, menstrual disorders, amenorrhea, adolescent impotence, deficiency cold, Yin cold, anemia and so on Because it has the function of dispelling cold and dampness, it can treat joint pain, neuralgia, headwind headache, lumbago, chest pain and other pain, and it can also treat diarrhea, stomach ulcer, appendicitis, ascites, diarrhea and cold diarrhea It can also cooperate with other cancer herbs to treat thyroid cancer and nasopharyngeal cancer Third, the efficacy and function of wormwood: modern research has found that wormwood has high nutritional value: wormwood leaves are rich in essential oil, 1.8-cineole (accounting for more than 50%), α - platyclone, sesquiterpenol and its esters The leaves of air dried wormwood contain 10.13% mineral, 2.59% fat, 25.85% protein, vitamin A, B1, B2, C, etc The selenium content of Wormwood Leaves is very high, which is 10 times higher than that of aloe It has the effect of anti-tumor and anti-aging; there is also a tannin component - cartagen, which is also significant in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases The fourth function of wormwood: the extract of wormwood is used as food additive In Japan, the extract of wormwood (containing caffeic acid, caffeic acid, etc.) is used as additive to process diet food Because caffeic acid and other components can completely decompose sugar in the body, prevent and inhibit the generation of cholesterol, promote the metabolism of lipid compounds in the blood and liver, so as to achieve the effect of weight loss Wormwood can be used as "wormwood tea", "wormwood soup", "wormwood porridge" and other recipes to enhance the human body's resistance to disease A folk prescription for the efficacy and function of wormwood: 1 The concentrated juice of wormwood decoction can be used sooner or later to treat diarrhea, constipation and improve immunity 2 Use fresh wormwood, add a little salt and baking soda to cook it together Cool it with cold water after cooking It can relieve the cold of hands and feet, the cold of abdomen and the symptoms of dysmenorrhea 3 Use 10g of raw Wormwood Leaves and add some brown sugar to decoct soup It can relieve the patients with the cold pain of menstruation or waist and abdomen before menstruation 4 Use 15 grams of wormwood leaf decoction, 100 grams of Japonica Rice to cook porridge with water, which can treat the infertility caused by uterine cold 5 12g Wormwood Leaves, 2 eggs and soup can be used to treat habitual abortion 6 Drinking wormwood and ginger soup can relieve the vomiting of cold 7 Use appropriate amount of raw wormwood to chew and take, which can alleviate the abdominal pain caused by eating too many raw and cold fruits 8 Wormwood tea can eliminate fatigue; people who are anemic and afraid of cold can drink more 9 Stewed chicken with wormwood: use a handful of dried wormwood, half of the local chicken, with dates and wolfberry Stewed chicken with wormwood is very suitable for the women who are sitting on the moon It can nourish the body and eliminate wind evil 10 Soak the dried Wormwood Leaves in rice wine for about two months and then drink it It can stop coughing, dissipate phlegm and stop bleeding It also has a good effect on abdominal pain Mencius said: "seven years of illness, three years of AI." It means that the disease of seven years is very stubborn, but Chen AI who has more than three years is likely to cure it It can be seen that people have fully affirmed the role of wormwood in disease prevention and treatment According to traditional Chinese medicine, wormwood has the functions of dehumidifying, dispersing cold, warming meridians and hemostasis Modern pharmacological studies have proved that wormwood can inhibit a variety of bacteria and viruses in varying degrees Efficacy and function of wormwood: if you have a heavy fire, you can use wormwood bath bag to boil water and then soak your feet The cold fire and lack of fire in your body will be eliminated, and the effect of eating nutrition will be better Modern people generally have severe cold and dampness Wormwood can dispel cold, dehumidification and dredge meridians Wormwood leaf water can effectively dispel asthenia and cold fire It can treat mouth ulcer, sore throat, periodontitis, gingivitis, otitis media and other head and face diseases related to asthenia and cold fire repeatedly, as well as insomnia, constipation and other problems 1 Wormwood bath bag and ginger tablet can cure cold, arthritis, rheumatoid, cough, bronchitis and emphysema asthma 2 Wormwood bath bag and safflower can improve varicose veins, peripheral neuritis, poor blood circulation, numbness of hands and feet or blood stasis 3 Adding salt to the wormwood bath bag can cure the burning of the upper part of the body, often causing eye fire, toothache, sore throat, irritability and upset, cold under the upper part of the body, swelling of the feet and legs 4 Wormwood bath bag and pepper can remove foot sweat, foot odor, beriberi and eczema.