What are the effects and benefits of Qiai essential oil?
Qiai has long been widely used in China as an internal medicine to treat diseases, and modern technology has opened up even broader prospects for its wide application.
The effects of Qiai essential oil:
Qiai toothpaste, Qiai bath preparations, Qiai oil flavoring, mugwort pillows, health care belts, Qiai mosquito coils and many other products, as well as cigarettes currently being developed with Qiai as the main raw material, which contain no nicotine and may serve as a cigarette substitute. Pharmacological effects of Qiai: research into its chemical composition has found that in addition to the main component volatile oil, it also contains tannins, flavonoids, alcohols, polysaccharides, trace elements and other organic components, and these elements can effectively regulate the body's internal needs. In pharmacological research, Qiai has been found to have antibacterial, antiviral, anti-asthmatic, antitussive, expectorant, anti-allergic, hemostatic and anticoagulant, and immune-enhancing effects.
Qiai is pungent and bitter in taste and warm in nature; it enters the spleen, liver and kidney meridians; it is aromatic and warm-dissipating, and can both ascend and descend; it has the effects of warming the meridians and stopping bleeding, dispelling cold and relieving pain, and removing dampness and killing parasites; it mainly treats irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, uterine cold infertility, restless fetal movement, cold pain in the heart and abdomen, hematemesis, epistaxis, hemoptysis, hemafecia, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, bleeding during pregnancy, diarrhea and chronic dysentery, leukorrhea, eczema, scabies and tinea, carbuncles and swellings, and hemorrhoids. Moxibustion treats a hundred diseases. Functions and indications of Qiai essential oil: regulates qi and blood, expels cold and dampness; warms the meridians, stops bleeding, and calms the fetus. Treats cold pain in the heart and abdomen, diarrhea with cramps, chronic dysentery, vomiting blood and epistaxis, bleeding below, irregular menstruation, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, leukorrhea, restless fetal movement, carbuncles and sores, scabies and tinea. Made into essential oil, it is further refined.