Moxamites are the most delicious in March. In order to cure diseases and eliminate evil spirits, there is a custom of eating moxa cakes on March 3rd, hanging moxa leaves on the door and taking medicinal baths with moxa leaves on May 5th. "Nian Ai, the doctor doesn't need to come." Mugwort leaves are bitter, pungent, and warm in nature. They belong to the liver, spleen, and kidney meridians. They have the effects of warming menstruation and stopping bleeding, dispersing cold and regulating menstruation, anti-fetus, warming the stomach, killing insects and relieving itching, moxibustion for all kinds of diseases, stopping diarrhea and dysentery, and relieving depression.
The gradually warmer and humid weather in "March" not only nourishes plants, but also breeds moisture, bacteria and viruses! Don’t think that they are far away from you. In fact, spring sleepiness, sticky stools, colds, pharyngitis, throat inflammation, gum swelling, etc. are all seasonal diseases caused by moisture and bacteria and viruses.
Moxa leaves are commonly used internally to treat dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation and other conditions caused by deficiency and cold in the lower Jiao. It is one of the commonly used traditional Chinese medicines in gynecology. External use can treat skin diseases such as eczema and itching, boils and boils. Mugwort is a broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiviral drug that inhibits and kills viruses and bacteria. Therefore, it can be used to repel mosquitoes and flies, sterilize and prevent diseases.