Artemisia argyi can be used to wash your face. Its main functions are dispelling cold, getting to know each other in the first time and dredging meridians. Washing face with Folium Artemisiae Argyi has a good effect on facial diseases such as aphtha, sore throat, toothache, gingivitis and otitis media. Never wash your face with Folium Artemisiae Argyi every day, because using Folium Artemisiae Argyi every day can draw the cold and cold fire off your face, which will cause deficiency of both qi and blood in your head and face, but will cause dizziness and headache. If you use mugwort leaves to boil water for a long time to wash your face, there may be some side effects, which have a certain inhibitory effect on nerves, so mugwort leaves cannot be used to wash your face for a long time. In addition, patients with fever or hypertension had better not use mugwort leaves, but should use them according to their own conditions.
Let's first understand what "mugwort" is. Now mugwort leaves are very common in rural areas and can be seen everywhere!
Folium Artemisiae Argyi, scientific name of traditional Chinese medicine. It is the dried leaf of Artemisia argyi in Compositae. Picking before flowering in summer, removing impurities and drying in the sun.
Another name
Folium Artemisiae Argyi, Folium Artemisiae Argyi, Folium Artemisiae Argyi, Folium Artemisiae Argyi, Cao Peng, moxibustion, ice platform.
Functional indication
It can be used for treating heart cold pain, diarrhea, muscle rotation, chronic dysentery, vomiting, bleeding, irregular menstruation, metrorrhagia, leukorrhagia, restless fetal movement and carbuncle.
plant morphology
Perennial herb, 45 ~120cm high.
The stems are erect, round, hard, woody at the base, covered with gray fur, and branched from the middle above.
Simple leaves, alternate; The leaves at the lower part of the stem wither when flowering; The middle leaves are short-stalked, the leaves are ovoid-elliptic, pinnately parted, the lobes are elliptic-lanceolate, the edges are coarsely serrated, the upper part is dark green, with sparse white villi, dense glandular spots, and the lower part is gray-green, with dense gray-white villi; The leaves near the top of the stem are sessile, and sometimes they are completely undivided, lanceolate or linear.
Inflorescence racemose, terminal, composed of many heads; The involucral bracts have 4 ~ 5 layers, the outer layer is small, ovate-lanceolate, the middle and inner layers are large, wide oval, membranous and densely hairy; Receptacle is flat and hemispherical, with female and bisexual flowers exceeding 10; The female flower is underdeveloped, about 1 cm long, without obvious corolla; The bisexual flower is as long as the female flower, and the corolla is tubular, red and 5-lobed at the top; 5 stamens, aggregated, short filaments, inserted at the base of corolla; The style is slender, the top is bifurcated, the ovary is inferior, and the room is 1.
Achenes are rectangular.
Flowering: July ~ 65438+ 10.
Growing on roadsides, grasslands, wilderness, etc.
Traditional Chinese medicine attribute
Sexual taste orientation
Pungent, bitter and warm in nature; A little poisonous.
Meridian tropism belongs to liver meridian, spleen meridian and kidney meridian.
dosage
Oral administration: decoction, 3 ~10g; Or into the pill, powder; Or mash the juice.
External use: appropriate amount, mashed velvet antler as wick or made into moxa stick fumigation moxibustion; Or tamping; Or water-frying, fumigation and washing; Or stir-fry warm iron.
Some mugwort leaves are very easy to use. Nowadays, many rural folk remedies support mugwort leaves to wash their faces and bathe, and so on!
Preparation method of boiling water for washing face with Folium Artemisiae Argyi;
Choose a bunch of wormwood, wash it, add two liters of water to boil, boil it, let it cool, and then wash your face.
Benefits of washing your face with wormwood water:
In modern society, due to irregular diet and incorrect lifestyle, many people will suffer from increased water. Washing your face with wormwood boiling water can effectively drive away cold, dehumidify and regulate your body. At the same time, wormwood belongs to Chinese herbal medicine, which can kill bacteria on the skin and avoid skin inflammation.
Precautions:
Not everyone is suitable for washing his face with wormwood boiling water, and the time for washing his face should not be too long. It is enough to wash twice a week, because wormwood will play a role in inhibiting nerves.