Mugwort leaves have the effect of dispersing cold, relieving pain and stopping bleeding, and do not have the effect of moving qi, so drinking mugwort leaves water can not treat or improve the symptoms of intestinal flatulence in babies.
Ai Ye is the dried leaves of the plant Ai, family Asteraceae, taste pungent, bitter, warm, with a small poison, attributed to the liver, spleen, kidney meridian. It has the efficacy of warming menstruation and stopping bleeding, dispersing cold and relieving pain, and dispelling dampness and relieving itching when used externally.
Mugwort is mainly used for the treatment of hematemesis, epistaxis, fetal leakage of blood (small amount of vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy), cold pain in the abdomen, cold menstrual disorders, cold uterus and infertility; external treatment of itchy skin and other diseases. Vinegar moxa charcoal can warm menstruation and stop bleeding, and is used in the treatment of deficiency-cold bleeding.
Mugwort does not have the efficacy of promoting qi flow, so it is not recommended to be used for intestinal flatulence in babies.
If your baby has flatulence, it is recommended that you take your baby to the hospital in a timely manner and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment, do not blindly give your baby medication to avoid delays.