According to the medical records of past dynasties, wormwood is an important hemostatic drug and one of the commonly used gynecological drugs. It is especially suitable for the treatment of gynecological diseases caused by deficiency-cold and chronic bronchitis and asthma in the elderly. It can be used to prevent mother-to-child transmission during boiling water and bathing during puerperium, or to make pillows and vests to prevent and treat chronic bronchitis or asthma and stomachache caused by deficiency-cold in the elderly.
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More uses of wormwood
1, wormwood foot bath can warm the lungs: during foot bath with wormwood, you should pay attention to drink more warm water, eat less cold food and take a rest. Wormwood is a mild, bitter and nontoxic drug. It has the effects of restoring yang, regulating qi and blood, eliminating dampness, dispelling cold, stopping bleeding and preventing miscarriage. Soaking feet with wormwood can also improve lung function, which is very beneficial to people with chronic bronchitis and easy to cough up white sputum.
2. The wormwood extract also has the functions of treating and preventing diabetes and cancer, inhibiting cell inflammation and apoptosis, inhibiting platelet formation and promoting vasodilation. Artemisia argyi can improve the body's immunity and significantly promote the development of its immune organs.
3. The main effective component of volatile oil from Folium Artemisiae Argyi is terpineol, which has the functions of relieving cough and asthma, eliminating phlegm and regulating central nervous system. For example, terpineol directly acts on trachea, which has obvious protective effect on drug-induced asthma. External application of Folium Artemisiae Argyi parched with slow fire to patients' stomach can obviously relieve the symptoms of wheezing and coughing, and has a good curative effect on asthmatic bronchitis.
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