What is the function of wormwood?

According to Compendium of Materia Medica, Folium Artemisiae Argyi is used as medicine, which is warm in nature, bitter in taste, non-toxic, pure in yang, and can activate the twelve meridians, restore yang, regulate qi and blood, dispel dampness and dispel cold, stop bleeding and prevent miscarriage. It is also commonly used in acupuncture and moxibustion. Therefore, it is also called "herbal medicine", and the popular "herbal bath" in Taiwan Province Province mostly uses wormwood.

Use of wormwood:

1, wormwood has the effects of regulating menstruation, stopping bleeding, preventing miscarriage, dispelling cold and removing dampness. Treat menoxenia, dysmenorrhea, abdominal pain, abortion, and metrorrhagia, and radically treat rheumatic arthritis, head wind, and intra-monthly wind. Because it can cut ice to make it round and cure all diseases, it is the most commonly used medicine for doctors.

2. Modern experimental studies have proved that Artemisia argyi has antibacterial and antiviral effects; Antiasthmatic, antitussive and expectorant effects; Hemostatic and anticoagulant effects; Sedative and antiallergic effects; Protect liver and gallbladder, etc. Wormwood can be used as recipes such as wormwood tea, wormwood soup and wormwood porridge to enhance the body's resistance to diseases.

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3. wormwood is also a good food. In the traditional food in southern China, there is a kind of Ciba made of wormwood as the main raw material. That is, fresh and tender wormwood and glutinous rice flour before and after Tomb-Sweeping Day are mixed in a ratio of one to two, wrapped with stuffing such as peanuts, sesame seeds and sugar (mung bean paste will be added in some areas), and then steamed. In the Dongjiang Valley of Guangdong Province, local people pick fresh leaves and buds of wormwood as vegetables in winter and spring.