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Herb
Mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
— Bitter herb (TCM: Ai Ye, warms womb)
Traditional uses
Moxibustion, cold periods
In herbal craft
Dreams and intuition
Protection
Divination
Used in
Period Pain
⚠ Safety
Avoid in pregnancy; daisy allergy.
Sources
Wikipedia – Artemisia vulgaris (photo & botany)
Bensky et al. – Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (Eastland Press)
Scheid, Bensky et al. – Chinese Herbal Medicine: Formulas & Strategies (Eastland Press)
NCCIH – Herbs at a Glance (US National Institutes of Health)