Artemisia argyi is a highly valued medicinal herb with various therapeutic effects, such as cooling blood and relieving pain, clearing heat and drying dampness, and anti-cancer and anti-malarial properties. Let's learn more about the medicinal value of Artemisia argyi!
1. Cooling blood and relieving pain
Cooling blood and stopping bleeding is one of the important functions of Artemisia argyi. When people experience symptoms such as nosebleeds, bruises, or blood vomiting, they can directly crush fresh Artemisia argyi and extract the juice, and then mix it with hot water for consumption.
In addition, when treating bruises, Artemisia argyi can be combined with Rehmannia glutinosa, Paeonia lactiflora, and Angelica sinensis, which will enhance its therapeutic effect.
2. Clearing heat and drying dampness
Artemisia argyi has the ability to clear heat and dry dampness, and it has a significant therapeutic effect on various damp-heat diseases in humans, especially symptoms such as diarrhea, white and red dysentery, and anal burning. Taking Artemisia argyi can significantly improve these symptoms.
In addition, Artemisia argyi also has a certain therapeutic effect on chronic hepatitis and cholecystitis in humans, but it needs to be used in combination with Pinellia ternata, Rheum officinale, and Gardenia jasminoides.
3. Mosquito repellent
Digging up some Artemisia argyi and burning it with dry firewood can effectively repel mosquitoes. If you burn Artemisia argyi around your room at night, you will definitely have a good night's sleep.
