The efficacy and function of Artemisia thornyii

Have you ever seen the plant Artemisia serrata? It is a plant of the family Papaveraceae. It is an annual herb that grows mostly in plateaus above 4,000 meters above sea level. Grass slopes, stone slopes and rock crevices are where it is most likely to appear. The plant is only about 20 centimeters when it grows up. It grows mostly in northwest China and Tibet, and can also be seen in Nepal and Bhutan. Artemisia serrata has such a special shape and living environment. What are its effects and functions?

The efficacy and function of Artemisia thornyii

1. The biggest contribution of Artemisia thornyii is to protect the ecological environment of the plateau and reduce the occurrence of local soil erosion. At the same time, it is also one of the characteristic plants that best show the plateau scenery. In the plateau area with an altitude of more than 4,000 meters, green plants are very rare, and the existence of Artemisia thornyii has become the most attractive existence in the plateau area.

2. The whole plant of Artemisia serrata can be used as medicine. It tastes bitter and has a slight toxicity. It is cold in nature. Its greatest effect after being used as medicine is to promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis and relieve pain. It is usually used to treat human injuries and can relieve pain and reduce swelling.

3. The thorny green mellow artemisia can be used as medicine after being harvested and dried in August and September every year. It should not exceed one penny when taken orally. It can also be taken with other Chinese medicines under the guidance of a doctor. It is mainly decocted for internal use. For external use, the thorny green mellow artemisia can be directly crushed and then applied to the injured part, which can also reduce swelling and relieve pain.