What are the effects and functions of stinky wormwood?

Mugwort is a very common plant in normal times. Mugwort generally has a strong vitality. In ancient times, people generally used mugwort to exorcise evil spirits. In fact, mugwort can also be used as medicine, and its medicinal value is very high. However, most people do not know much about mugwort, so they generally don’t know how to use it. So what are the effects and functions of stinky wormwood? The following is a detailed introduction to the effects and functions of stinky wormwood.

The efficacy and function of stinky wormwood

1. Mugwort can repel mosquitoes

Repelling mosquitoes is one of the main functions of mugwort. Mugwort has a natural fragrance that can repel mosquitoes. In the summer, light mugwort or mugwort sticks every night. The smoke and fragrance emitted when it burns can drive away mosquitoes. Its mosquito repellent effect is better than mosquito coils, and it is safe and non-toxic.

2. Mugwort can detoxify and relieve itching

Mugwort has obvious therapeutic effects on many human skin diseases. It can detoxify and relieve itching. When people usually have skin inflammation, eczema, and urticaria, they can directly use mugwort for treatment. You can put an appropriate amount of mugwort in a pot and add water to boil it. Then use the boiled liquid to directly soak or wash the affected area. It can expel toxins from the body and also have an obvious antipruritic effect.

Medicinal value of wormwood

1. Mugwort can stop bleeding

Mugwort can stop bleeding after being used as medicine, and it can effectively promote blood coagulation. Usually people can fry the mugwort and then grind it into powder and save it. When external bleeding occurs accidentally, the ground mugwort powder can be applied directly to the injured area to stop bleeding quickly. However, the fresh mugwort is not very effective in stopping bleeding. Only after it is fried into charcoal can it exert its best hemostatic effect.

2. Mugwort can cure gynecological diseases

Mugwort has obvious therapeutic effects on many gynecological diseases in women, especially on irregular menstruation and infertility. When treating irregular menstruation, mugwort can be used together with Chinese medicinal materials such as longan pulp, Atractylodes macrocephala, Angelica sinensis, and Motherwort. When treating infertility, mugwort needs to be used together with Chinese medicinal materials such as donkey-hide gelatin, deer antler glue, and ginseng.