What are the effects of Cotton Artemisia capillaris?

Have you ever paid attention to the efficacy and functions of Artemisia capillaris? In fact, it can effectively help treat jaundice, or problems such as short and red urine and eczema, and it has a good inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus, so it has high medicinal value.

1. The effect of Cotton Artemisia capillaris is to clear away dampness and heat and relieve jaundice. It is mainly used to treat jaundice, short and red urine, and eczema. The infusion of Artemisia capillaris has a strong antipyretic effect, but the antipyretic effect of its decoction is weaker. Moreover, cotton wormwood can promote the secretion of bile, and its active ingredients are chlorogenic acid and caffeic acid. In vitro tests showed that it had an antibacterial effect on Staphylococcus aureus.

2. Cotton Artemisia capillaris is mainly produced in Sichuan, Hebei, Shanxi and other provinces. The commercial product is generally known as Mian Yinchen, and the one produced in Sichuan is called Western Yinchen, which has the best quality. In addition to supplying the province, it is also shipped to southern provinces. Those produced in other provinces and regions mostly produce and sell their own products. Overseas, it is distributed in countries such as Japan, North Korea, and Mongolia.

3. In vitro tests on Artemisia capillaris have shown that Artemisia capillaris decoction has varying degrees of inhibitory effects on Staphylococcus aureus, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Bacillus anthracis, Salmonella typhi, Salmonella paratyphi A, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Shigella dysenteriae, Shigella dysenteriae, Neisseria meningitidis, Bacillus subtilis, etc. A 10% decoction can completely inhibit the growth of human tuberculosis bacteria. A concentration of 1:100 has an inhibitory effect on both human and bovine tuberculosis bacteria. In vitro tests showed that Capillaris ternata chromone had an antagonistic effect on the antibacterial effect of chloramphenicol.

4. Cotton Artemisia capillaris is an effective medicine for treating jaundice in traditional Chinese medicine. Experiments have shown that Artemisia capillaris decoction, hot water extract, water infusion, water infusion without volatile oil, volatile oil, Artemisia capillaris diyne, Artemisia capillaris diyne ketone and Artemisia capillaris lactone in volatile oil, and alcohol extract all have the effect of promoting bile secretion and excretion. The decoction or injection has a therapeutic effect on liver damage caused by carbon tetrachloride, regardless of liver function or pathological morphology. Choline isolated from Artemisia capillaris has anti-fatty liver effects.

5. In summary, the effects of Artemisia capillaris are clearing away dampness and heat, relieving jaundice, anti-bacterial and promoting bile secretion and excretion. It is recommended that you use Cotton Artemisia capillaris for treatment under the dialectical guidance of a doctor!