What is Aizi and what is the meaning of Aizi

Species name】 Mugwort wormwood.

Aliases] Bingtai, Curb Grass, Fragrant Artemisia, Qi Artemisia, Artemisia, Artemisia, Moxibustion Grass, Medical Grass, Yellow Grass, Mugwort, Artemisia Leaf [Family Classification] Asteraceae, Artemisia [Medicinal Properties].

Wormwood has a close relationship with the life of Chinese, every Dragon Boat Festival, people always put wormwood at home to "ward off evil", the stalk withered plant body soaked in water fumigation to achieve disinfection and itching, mothers often use mugwort water bathing or fumigation. Wormwood has a bitter, pungent and warm taste, and enters the spleen, liver and kidneys.

The Compendium of Materia Medica records: Artemisia mugwort leaves are used in medicine, which is warm, bitter in taste, non-toxic, pure yang, through the twelve meridians, has the effects of returning to yang, regulating qi and blood, chasing dampness and cold, stopping bleeding and stabilizing the fetus, and is also often used in acupuncture. Therefore, it is also known as "medical herb", and most of the "herbal baths" that are popular in Taiwan are made of wormwood.

Regarding the properties of mugwort leaves, "Materia Medica" contains: "Artemisia leaves can moxibustion all kinds of diseases. "Materia Medica" said:

Artemisia leaves are bitter, warm, hot, pure yang, can return to the dying yang, pass through the twelve meridians, walk the three yin, regulate qi and blood, chase cold and dampness, and warm the ,...... of the uterusWith moxibustion fire, it can penetrate the scriptures and eliminate all diseases. ”

It shows that the use of mugwort leaves as moxibustion materials has the functions of activating the meridians, removing yin and cold, reducing swelling and dispersing knots, and relieving yang and relieving adversity.

Modern pharmacology has found that Artemisia artemisia leaves have a large content of volatile oils, eucalyptol (accounting for more than 50%), and others include -thujone, sesquiterpene alcohol and its esters. Air-dried leaves contain minerals, fats, proteins.

and vitamins A, B1, B2, C, etc. Moxibustion with moxibustion leaves, generally the older the better, so there is a saying that "seven years of illness, seek three years of moxa" ("Mencius").

The whole herb has the effect of regulating menstruation and stopping bleeding, stabilizing the fetus and stopping collapse, and dissipating cold and dehumidification. Treatment of menstrual irregularities, menstrual pain, abdominal pain, miscarriage, uterine bleeding, rheumatoid arthritis, head wind, intramenstrual wind, etc. Because it can sharpen ice and make it round, and it can burn all kinds of diseases, it is the most commonly used medicine for doctors. Modern experimental studies have proved that Artemisia artemisia leaves have antibacterial and antiviral effects; antiasthmatic, antitussive and expectorant effects; hemostasis and anticoagulant effects; sedative and anti-allergic effects; liver protection and choleretic effect, etc.

Mugwort can be used in recipes such as "mugwort leaf tea", "mugwort leaf soup", "mugwort leaf porridge", etc., to enhance the body's resistance to diseases. Wormwood has a special fragrance, this special fragrance has the effect of repelling mosquitoes, so the ancients often hung wormwood in front of the door, one to ward off evil, and the other to drive away mosquitoes.

Long-term use of wormwood leaves***: If the volatile oil (fragrance component) is used too much, it will inhibit the nerves.

The synonym of Aishi, the fruit of Aishi. Harvested in September-October.

Indications: Bright eyes, aphrodisiac, help water reservoir, waist, knees and warm uterus. To cure all cold air, mugwort and dried ginger are the end, and the honey pill is as big as a sycamore, 30 pills per serving.

Mugwort, that is, wormwood, is also known as mugwort, Bingtai, mugwort, medical grass, moxibustion grass, and mugwort. Drain hunger perennial herb, 45 to 120 cm tall. The stems are erect, rounded, hard, lignified at the base, covered with grayish-white soft hairs, branched from above the middle.

Traditional Chinese medicine ** is the dried leaves of mugwort. In spring and summer, the flowers are not blooming and the leaves are luxuriant, and they are picked and dried. rational qi and blood, chasing cold and dampness; It has the effect of warming menstruation, stopping bleeding and stabilizing the fetus. Treatment of cold pain in the heart and abdomen, diarrhea and tendons, dysentery, bleeding, irregular menstruation, leakage, fetal restlessness, etc.

Wormwood is widely distributed, except for extremely arid and alpine areas, all over the country, mostly in low-altitude to middle-altitude wastelands, roadside rivers and mountain slopes, etc., and is also seen in forests returning to grasslands and grassland areas, and is the dominant species of plant communities in some areas.

Aizi has a secluded filial piety from the fowl, a hunting dog, and even the source leaks to fight rabbits. Every time Aizi comes out, he will lead the dog to follow him. Whoever gets a rabbit will give out his heart and liver to eat with it, and he will be satisfied.

Therefore, if a rabbit is obtained, the dog will wag its tail to see the worm, and be happy to wait for its feeding. One day out hunting, even rabbits are few, and the dog is hungry, the two rabbits in the grass jump out, and the eagle flies and hits it. The rabbit is cunning, overturning, and the dog has arrived, but it is the eagle by mistake, killed, and the rabbit has gone.

Ai Zi hurriedly put the dead eagle in his hand, sighed and sighed, the dog also wagged his tail as before, and Gu Aizi waited for food. Ai Zi scolded the dog: "This divine dog still says that I am a mile!"

Aiko has a penchant for hunting birds and beasts, and he feeds a hunting dog that is very good at catching rabbits. Every time Aiko goes out hunting, he must lead the hounds to follow him. Every time she catches a rabbit, Ai Zi will definitely take out the rabbit's heart and liver and give it a full meal.

So whenever a rabbit is caught, the hound will wag its tail and look at Aiko, thinking that it has merit and waiting for Aiko to feed it. One day Aiko went out hunting, and encountered very few rabbits, and at this time the hound was very hungry, and suddenly saw two rabbits jumping out of the grass, and the falcon immediately flew over and hit the rabbits. The rabbit was very cunning, and when he was tossing and turning and fighting with the falcon, the hound rushed over, but bit the falcon, and the falcon died, and the rabbit ran away.

Ai Zi hurriedly held the dead eagle in his hand, and when he was sad and angry, the hound wagged his tail as before, looked at Ai Zi, and waited for Ai Zi to give it food. Ai Zi stared at the hound and scolded: "You foolish dog, you are still here to think you are right!"

This moral satirizes those who know that they have made mistakes, but are still proud and self-righteous.

The above is my own word-by-word translation, if you are satisfied,.

Original. Ai Zi has grandchildren, ten years old, lazy and inferior and does not learn, and every time he adds 榎 (jiǎ) Chu but not 悛. His son is only a son, and he is afraid that his son will die without a rod, and he will weep and please.

Ai Zi said angrily: "Why do I teach my son to be evil and evil? "The rod is getting harder and harder.

His son is nothing like that.

Once, the snow is made, Sun 抟 (tuán) snow and frolic, Ai Zi sees it, and 褫 (chǐ) his clothes, so that kneeling in the snow, the color of shivering can be loved. His son no longer dared to speak, and took off his clothes and knelt beside him. Ai Zi asked the policeman:

"You are guilty and deserve this punishment, what should you do?" His son cried and said, "You freeze my son, and I also freeze you."

Ai Zi smiled and relieved.

Translations. Aizi had a grandson, about ten years old, who was lazy and stubborn and did not study, and Aizi often beat him with sticks but did not repent. His father had only one son, and he often feared that his son would die of the rod, and whenever Aiko punished his grandson, he wept and begged for mercy.

Aiko said angrily, "Isn't it good for me to teach my son a lesson for you?" "Beating my grandson with sticks became more and more severe.

Aizi's son was helpless against Aizi.

One morning, when the snow was falling, the grandson was playing with a snowball, and Aiko saw it, stripped him of his clothes, and made him kneel in the snow. Aiko's son no longer dared to say anything begging for mercy, and Aiko's son took off his clothes and knelt beside his son. Ai Zi asked admonishingly

Your son is guilty and deserves this punishment, why did you join in? Aiko's son wept and said, "You have caused my son to be cold, and I have caused your son to be cold."

Aiko smiled and relieved her grandson.

Meaning. 1.Xu: It means an approximate number, "left and right". 2.Lazy: lazy, lazy. Bad, naughty.

3.槚chu: Enoki, another name for the catalpa tree. Chu, an ancient tree refers to vitex, deciduous shrubs. Enochu, a torture instrument used for flogging.

4.Repentance. 5.Constant: Often, often. 6.Jun: Strict.

7.Kneading: Same as "group", kneading and gathering scattered things into a group. 8.Stripping: Snatching or undressing.

9.掬: Holding (something) in both hands. Such as the "smile" that is still used today. 10.Police: Admonish.

11.褫: I peel it off and take it off. 12.With: Participation 13Release: Release 14If: You.

15.So what: Yes......How to do 16...Re: Again, again.