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What are the benefits of wormwood pillows?
Using mugwort leaves as pillows has the following functions:

1, Artemisia argyi has antibacterial and antiviral effects.

2. Antiasthmatic, antitussive and expectorant effects

3. Sedative and antiallergic effects

4. Protect liver and gallbladder, etc.

Wormwood has a special fragrance, which can repel mosquitoes.

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Other uses of Folium Artemisiae Argyi:

1, indoor fumigation: fumigation with moxa sticks for 30 minutes can play a role in indoor disinfection and sterilization, expelling pests and purifying the air, and also has a preventive effect on respiratory infectious diseases, and is aromatic, non-toxic and harmless. It has a certain preventive effect on infectious diseases such as chicken pox, mumps and scarlet fever. It should be reminded that patients with respiratory diseases such as asthma should use mugwort with caution. It is not that mugwort is harmful to this kind of diseases, but that many patients are allergic to all kinds of smoking and aggravate their symptoms.

2. Bathing with Folium Artemisiae Argyi: Wash 30g of Folium Artemisiae Argyi, put it in a cloth bag, put it in a pot and boil it with high fire, then take it out with low fire 15 minutes, mix the liquid medicine into the bath water, adjust the temperature, and soak the body in the liquid medicine for 5 ~ 10 minutes. It can prevent boils, sores and miliaria in spring and summer, treat eczema and quickly relieve skin itching.

Reference source:

Baidu encyclopedia-wormwood

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