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What are the benefits of mugwort soaking feet?
Folium Artemisiae Argyi is our traditional Chinese medicine, which I believe many friends know. Folium Artemisiae Argyi has many uses. Can be processed for acupuncture, which is moxibustion. Moxibustion has dehumidifying effect on human body. Do friends also like to soak their feet on weekdays? Especially in the cold winter, you can have a good sleep by soaking your feet every night. So what are the benefits of mugwort soaking feet? Today, let's meet.

What are the benefits of mugwort soaking feet?

1, eliminating deficiency fire and cold fire

The human body suffers from oral ulcer, stomatitis, otitis media, sore throat and so on. All of them are caused by weak fire or strong cold fire in the body. Just boil wormwood with water and soak the medicine on your feet for a while until you sweat slightly. Then drink some warm water, soak your feet for two or three days, eat less cold food and pay attention to rest, then these diseases can be well alleviated.

2, can drive away the cold

Soaking feet with hot water every day can promote blood circulation and drive away dampness and coldness in the body. Besides, wormwood can communicate with the twelve meridians and regulate yin and yang. People with smooth meridians will have smooth qi and blood, and people with healthy qi and blood will naturally have nowhere to live. For the cold-dispelling effect of wormwood, it is suggested that you can use moxa stick fumigation and moxibustion, and the effect will be more obvious.

3, in addition to beriberi, tinea pedis

Wormwood has antibacterial, antiviral, antiallergic and resistance enhancing effects. Targeted use and long-term persistence can remove beriberi and tinea pedis.

Matters needing attention of mugwort leaf soaking feet

1, the temperature of hot water should not be too high, just about 40 ~ 50.

2, the soaking time should not be too long, too long will increase the burden on the heart, just half an hour.

Don't soak your feet for half an hour after dinner. It is best to soak your feet one hour after a meal or before going to bed, usually at night.

5- 10 foot bath is the most suitable, because the kidney meridian is more active during this time. Remember not to soak your feet on an empty stomach.

4. Women during menstruation and pregnancy, patients with bleeding symptoms and patients with hypertension should not soak their feet.

5. Soak your feet until your body sweats slightly. If your lower body is sweating and your upper body is confused, it means that your kidneys are cold. You can drink hot water or ginger syrup at 7 o'clock when soaking your feet.

6. Choose a wooden basin or an enamel basin to soak your feet. Do not use metal or plastic pots, because the chemical components of such pots will react with the medicine juice to produce harmful substances and reduce the efficacy.

The benefits of wormwood soaking feet are really many. Friends, do you understand? Folium Artemisiae Argyi is a common Chinese herbal medicine in our life. Friends can add some Folium Artemisiae Argyi while soaking their feet, which is good for their health. There are also some precautions for mugwort soaking feet. Little friends can also pay attention to soaking their feet with mugwort leaves. Proper foot bathing can achieve healthy results. Do you know that?/You know what?