Artemisia argyi has high medicinal value. Its appearance is similar to Artemisia annua. Drinking water soaked with it can not only cool blood and relieve pain, but also have the function of clearing heat and relieving summer heat. It can also be used externally to repel mosquitoes. Now let's introduce the efficacy and function 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 have symptoms such as nosebleeds and purple spots, they can directly grind fresh Artemisia argyi and extract the juice, then mix it with hot water and take it orally.
In addition, when treating purple spots, adding Rehmannia glutinosa, Paeonia lactiflora, and Angelica sinensis can enhance its therapeutic effect.
2. Clearing heat and drying dampness
Artemisia argyi can clear heat and dry dampness. It has obvious therapeutic effects on various damp-heat diseases in humans, especially symptoms such as diarrhea, red and white, and anal burning, which can be significantly improved after taking Artemisia argyi.
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. Anti-cancer and anti-malaria
Artemisia argyi contains artemisinin and artemisinic acid, which are natural antiviral components. They can inhibit the damage of viruses to human tissue cells and can suppress the growth of cancer cells. Taking it regularly can play a significant role in preventing and treating cancer.
Artemisia argyi can also be used to treat malaria and resist blood system diseases. It is a herbal medicinal plant that can be used to treat malaria and has the effect of relieving summer heat.
4. Repelling mosquitoes and killing insects
After drying Artemisia argyi, it can be ignited and burned naturally. The smoke generated by its combustion is used to repel insects and sterilize, without the need for an open flame.