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What's the use of mugwort as a pillow?
Folium Artemisiae Argyi has a special fragrance, and is made into a pillow, which has the effects of sterilization, antivirus, calming the nerves, helping sleep and relieving fatigue, expelling wind and removing dampness.

The practice is as follows:

Preparation materials: clean mugwort leaves, cotton, gauze bags and pillowcases.

1. Pick fresh folium Artemisiae Argyi, wash and dry.

2. Wash the Folium Artemisiae Argyi, disinfect it and dry it in the sun. It takes a week to dry them in the sun.

3. It is recommended to use dense cotton cloth and mix cotton into the pillow case core according to the ratio of cotton: mugwort leaf 7: 3.

4. You can also make mugwort leaves into several scattered small bags and stuff them into cotton pillows, paying attention to the uniform distribution position.

5. After completion, the mugwort pillow can be used. Pay attention to basking in the sun regularly to ensure that Artemisia argyi leaves are dry and avoid getting wet.

Extended data:

Functions of wormwood pillow:

Although it has many health care functions, it belongs to traditional Chinese medicine health care pillow after all. If you feel uncomfortable, it is recommended to ask Chinese medicine before using it.

Medicinal value of Artemisia argyi leaves;

Medicinal properties: wormwood is closely related to the life of our people. Every Dragon Boat Festival, people always put wormwood at home to ward off evil spirits, and the withered plants are soaked in water to disinfect and relieve itching. Mothers often bathe or fumigate with wormwood water.

1, regulating qi and blood, dispelling cold and dampness, warming channels, stopping bleeding and preventing miscarriage.

2. Modern experimental research proves that Folium Artemisiae Argyi has antibacterial and antiviral effects.

3. Folium Artemisiae Argyi has antiasthmatic, antitussive and expectorant effects.

4, hemostasis and anticoagulation;

5. Sedative and antiallergic effects; The function of protecting liver and benefiting gallbladder.

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