What are the benefits of bathing with mugwort water

Mugwort is a common Chinese herbal medicine in our daily life. Bathing in mugwort water is very beneficial to our body. Regular use can not only keep the body fragrant, but also warm the meridians, kill bacteria and reduce inflammation. It is especially beneficial for women. Next, let’s learn about the benefits of bathing in mugwort water with me. I hope it can help you.

The role of mugwort

Nature and flavor: Mugwort tastes bitter and spicy, and is warm in nature. It enters the liver, spleen and kidney meridians.

Function and indications:

This product is aromatic, bitter, dry and pungent. It can regulate qi and blood, warm the meridians, expel cold and dampness, and relieve cold pain. It is an important gynecological medicine. It is used to treat cold pain in the abdomen, irregular menstruation, uterine cold and infertility, such as Ai Fu Nuan Gong Pills. Stir-fried charcoal can stop bleeding and can be used to treat excessive menstruation due to deficiency and cold, metrorrhagia, leukorrhea, and fetal bleeding during pregnancy, such as Jiao Ai Decoction. This product can be pounded into moxa sticks and moxa cones. External moxibustion can dispel cold, relieve pain, and warm Qi and blood. The decoction can be used for external washing to treat eczema, scabies, and eczema, and to relieve itching.

Mugwort has been used to prevent plague for thousands of years. Chinese herbal medicine can be obtained locally, and modern medical pharmacological research has shown that mugwort is a broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiviral drug. It has inhibitory and killing effects on many viruses and bacteria, and has a certain preventive and therapeutic effect on respiratory diseases. The method of fumigation with mugwort leaves for epidemic prevention is a simple and easy method of epidemic prevention. The specific operation method is: use half a pound of mature mugwort (immature mugwort cannot be used because it does not have enough medicinal strength), place it in a pot, light it in the house, and close the windows, so that it can achieve the fumigation effect. When fumigating, you must use smoke, not open flames, because experiments have shown that the sterilization effect of smoke is much better than that of open flames. People should leave the house when fumigating, because wormwood contains a large amount of volatile oil, which is an important component of wormwood's bactericidal effect, but it is toxic and can easily cause flushing of the skin and mucous membranes, excite the human central nervous system, and even cause convulsions in severe cases. Generally, you should leave the house for half an hour to avoid poisoning. Mugwort bath Mugwort has the effects of regulating qi and blood, expelling cold and dampness, stopping bleeding, promoting sleep, and warming the meridians. Take 30-50g of fresh mugwort, and soak it in boiling water in a bathtub for 5-10 minutes. Take out the mugwort and add water to a suitable water temperature before bathing. Mugwort has a certain effect on folliculitis and eczema.

Bathing with mugwort water has many benefits. Women can prevent gynecological diseases by using it regularly. However, women who already have gynecological diseases still need to use it under the guidance of a doctor to avoid conflicts with normal treatment. I hope that the simple introduction above can really help you and I wish you a happy and fulfilling life.