Is there anything particular about bathing with wormwood during the Dragon Boat Festival?

You can take a bath with dried leaves of wormwood during the Dragon Boat Festival. It is said that it can ward off evil spirits and avoid epidemics. At the same time, wormwood leaves have a history of thousands of years. Because Chinese herbal medicines are local raw materials, wormwood became the hero of plague prevention and control at that time. Modern medical pharmacology believes that wormwood is an antibacterial and antiviral drug, because wormwood has the function of inhibiting and killing bacteria, and also has the function of preventing and treating respiratory diseases.

In daily life, the Dragon Boat Festival is a very special festival, and it is also a statutory festival in China. During the Dragon Boat Festival, there are various customs and taboos in many places.

You can take a bath with the dried leaves of wormwood on the Dragon Boat Festival. It is said that it can ward off evil spirits and avoid plague. It is said that a long time ago, according to the convention, the plague god would bring disaster on the Dragon Boat Festival. With pity, the emperor sent people to observe people's feelings all over the world. On May 5, the emperor's envoy dressed as an oil seller shouted, "One gourd weighs two catties, and two gourds weigh three catties." Everyone rushed to buy it. Only one old man not only refused to buy it, but also told the old man that it was wrong to sell out the oil. The old man followed the old man who didn't buy oil and said, "You are a good man. Tonight, the plague god will send a plague. You can put Artemisia annua and Acorus calamus under the eaves to avoid the plague. " The old man heard this and told everyone from door to door. Then, wormwood and calamus were planted in the house. If the plague god can't send the plague, the people will be saved. Later, it was handed down from generation to generation, and it used to be vulgar.

but it is better to use it after 3 minutes. People with yin deficiency and blood heat are not allowed to use it. Patients with severe hypertension and heart disease should not be overheated when taking a bath. Children and pregnant women should not use wormwood to bathe. The mugwort bath should use wooden basin, wooden basin, ceramic bathtub and surfing bathtub as the best. The water temperature requirements of mugwort bath vary from person to person, not to say that the higher the water temperature, the better. It should be slightly warm and comfortable. The length of each bathtub varies from person to person, generally 3 minutes is appropriate, but for patients with rheumatism and joint pain, it can be appropriately extended, and the body is sweating, so it is best to alleviate or eliminate the feeling of indulging in blocked parts.

Therefore, you should take a bath with wormwood during the Dragon Boat Festival. Bathing with wormwood leaves is good for your health, and the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.