Can a newborn baby be washed externally with mugwort water?

Newborns have delicate skin and the use of mugwort water for external cleansing is generally not recommended for newborns.
For newborns, the difference between mugwort water and ordinary warm water is not very big, so there is no need to use mugwort water for external washing. At the same time, if the operation is not appropriate, the concentration of mugwort water is too thick easily irritate the skin, and the newborn’s skin is more delicate, there may be redness of the skin, breakouts and other phenomena.
If during the use of mugwort water external washing, the newborn skin rash, or newborn crying more serious, generally consider the mugwort intolerance, this time is not recommended to use mugwort water external washing.
Parents are advised to use lukewarm water to bathe their newborns as much as possible, and to adjust the concentration and temperature of the water under professional guidance if using mugwort water to avoid serious consequences.