Do moms need to bathe in mugwort?

Generally baby moms don’t need to bathe with mugwort leaves, but if you need to dispel dampness and stop itching, you can consider using mugwort leaves externally, but it is recommended to use it after consulting your doctor. Mugwort has the effect of dispersing cold and relieving pain (relieving pain by removing cold from the body), warming the meridians and stopping bleeding (warming the meridians and stopping bleeding in the body), and can be used externally to dispel dampness and relieve itching. Mugwort leaves are used as medicine with dried leaves, bitter flavor, pungent, warm nature, small poison, can enter the liver, spleen, kidney meridian. It can be used clinically for the treatment of hematemesis, epistaxis, metrorrhagia (excessive menstrual flow or dribbling), excessive menstruation, fetal leakage (a small amount of vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy), hyperemia, cold pain in the lower abdomen, irregular menstrual cycles, infertility and other diseases, and externally for the treatment of itchy skin. Mugwort leaves can be decocted and taken, and can also be used for moxibustion or fumigation. Generally speaking, mothers do not need to take a bath with mugwort leaves. If the itchy skin needs to dispel dampness and relieve itching, you can consider using mugwort leaves externally. The adverse reactions of mugwort leaves are not clear, but it is forbidden for those who are allergic to mugwort leaves. Mugwort leaves should be used under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner’s diagnosis, and should not be used blindly on its own to avoid damage.