Moxibustion, diuresis and detumescence is a common health preserving method in Chinese medicine. Moxibustion on abdomen can stimulate the gasification function of triple energizer, make the qi of human body smooth and promote blood circulation, thus improving the metabolic capacity of the body to some extent, reducing fat, diuresis and detumescence, and also helping to lose weight. Moxibustion of abdomen is often used for dysuria, ascites, edema and obesity.
Abdominal moxibustion can promote blood circulation, relieve pain, dredge meridians, regulate qi and blood, and improve the situation of poor and blocked blood. Moxibustion on the abdomen can increase the warmth of the abdomen and expel the yin in the body, which is suitable for hand-foot paralysis and intestinal paralysis.
Moxibustion on the abdomen can gather the essence, qi, spirit and body fluid of the human body, adjust the balance of yin and yang of the viscera to a certain extent, enhance physical fitness, help blood flow smoothly, and also help people sleep. Appropriate moxibustion on abdomen can astringe sweat, consolidate exterior, astringe essence and tonify deficiency, and is often used for night sweats, leukorrhagia and chronic diarrhea.