I wonder if you have ever heard of using mugwort leaves to make pillows? In fact, mugwort is the most easily accessible herb in our daily lives, but its pharmacological effects are relatively wide. It has excellent antibacterial, antiviral, and antiasthmatic and antitussive effects. Using it to make mugwort pillows is very good for physical health, and can also effectively enhance the body's immune ability and fight against various diseases. 1. Mugwort can often be seen in our lives, especially during the Dragon Boat Festival, when every household will hang mugwort on the door to ward off evil spirits. In addition to the main ingredient volatile oil, mugwort also contains tannins, flavonoids, alcohol, polysaccharides, trace elements and other organic ingredients. Pharmacological research has found that mugwort has antibacterial, antiviral, antiasthmatic, antitussive, expectorant, anti-allergic, hemostatic and anticoagulant, and immune-enhancing effects. 2. Nowadays, the most well-known use of mugwort is acupuncture. Burning moxa leaves and using them in acupuncture can stimulate the acupoints. In addition, the efficacy and function of mugwort are also reflected in many other aspects. For example, it can treat various gynecological diseases such as irregular menstruation. It is an important gynecological Chinese medicine. The use of mugwort to prevent plague has been around since ancient times. Mugwort also has the effect of repelling mosquitoes and can even be eaten. Perhaps you don’t know that mugwort can also be used as a dye. 3. Pharmacological effects of mugwort : In terms of chemical composition, it was found that in addition to the main ingredient volatile oil, mugwort also contains tannins, flavonoids, alcohol, polysaccharides, trace elements and other organic components. Pharmacological research has found that mugwort has antibacterial, antiviral, antiasthmatic, antitussive, expectorant, anti-allergic, hemostatic and anticoagulant, and immune-enhancing effects. |
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