Ai Cao Foot Patch has the effects of regulating qi and blood, removing dampness from the body, promoting gastrointestinal peristalsis, and clearing meridians, so many people like to use Ai Cao Foot Patch. Not only that, mugwort foot patches also have the function of preventing athlete's foot and removing foot odor. Can pregnant women use mugwort foot patches?
Pregnant women with dampness should not use mugwort foot patches, nor should they blindly use medication on their own. It is best to go to the hospital for professional advice from a doctor. Due to the growth and development stage of the fetus during pregnancy, indiscriminate use of medication can easily cause fetal developmental abnormalities or deformities. Pregnant women should rest appropriately, avoid overwork, pay more attention to nutrition, eat more fruits and vegetables, and supplement protein appropriately. They should try not to eat spicy and stimulating foods.
Ai Cao Foot Patch can stimulate the reflex zone of the gastrointestinal tract in the human body, thereby promoting intestinal peristalsis and the excretion of feces. It has the effects of dispelling dampness, unblocking meridians, promoting blood circulation, and enhancing metabolism. Although it has many benefits, there are also many taboos, such as pregnant women and women with heavy menstrual blood not being able to apply mugwort foot patches during menstruation. Patients with hemorrhagic diseases should also be prohibited from applying mugwort foot patches.
Women are not allowed to apply mugwort foot patches during their menstrual period or pregnancy, but they can be applied appropriately during normal times. Because it belongs to traditional Chinese medicine products, it has the effects of detoxifying, nourishing the skin, relieving fatigue, promoting sleep, etc., with minimal side effects. But it cannot be applied casually, it is best to apply it under the guidance of a doctor.