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Why should I take a bath with wormwood during the Dragon Boat Festival?
Soaking wormwood in water can dispel cold, detoxify and cure diseases. Folium Artemisiae Argyi has the effects of warming qi and blood, dispelling cold and dampness, and also has the effect of fragrance and avoiding filth. There is a folk custom of "hanging Ai people, wearing, drinking Ai wine, eating Ai cake and smoking". Hanging mugwort leaves in rooms, bedside, etc. It can eliminate toxic gas, remove dirt, purify air, keep indoor clean and sanitary, and play the role of disinfection and disease prevention.

Hanging wormwood on the door can get rid of all kinds of poisons and make people healthy. Therefore, the ancients said that "Ai" can "ward off evil spirits". So far, there is a saying that "the family has Ai for three years, and the doctor doesn't have to come."

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Fresh and tender mugwort buds can also be eaten as vegetables, which not only satisfies the taste, but also prevents diseases and cures diseases. According to preferences, it can be made into scrambled eggs with wormwood sprouts, fried eggs with wormwood sprouts, wormwood sprouts balls, wormwood sprouts noodles, wormwood sprouts ginger egg soup, etc. Not only delicious food, but also appetizing and warming the stomach.

Ai Chen has stronger efficacy and more mellow fragrance. Around the Dragon Boat Festival, there are a lot of wormwood in the field, which is a good time to collect wormwood. Fresh folium Artemisiae Argyi is picked, dried and sealed for home use. That wisp of Ai Xiang drifted inadvertently from a corner of the room, making people feel comfortable and appropriate.

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