First, the contraindications of moxibustion

1, get drunk and get angry, make a scene, overwork and satiate and forbid moxibustion.

2, skin allergies are not suitable for moxibustion.

3. All exposed positions, such as the face, do not need moxibustion immediately to prevent leaving scars and affecting the appearance.

4, thin skin, less muscle, muscle aggregation, pregnant women's lumbosacral, lower abdomen, male and female nipples, private parts, male testicles, etc. There is no need to moxibustion acupoints. In addition, joints don't need moxibustion immediately. In addition, the big blood vessels and the heart do not need moxibustion, and the eyes belong to the face and do not need moxibustion.

5. Extreme fatigue, hunger, satiety, drunkenness, excessive sweating, unstable mentality, or avoiding moxibustion during female physiological period.

6, some infectious diseases, high fever, coma, exhaustion, or extreme decline of the human body, thin bones and other taboo moxibustion.

7. People without self-care ability, such as mental patients, should avoid moxibustion.

Second, frequently asked questions

1. Concentrate and persevere. Pay attention to concentration when moxibustion at acupoints, and don't distract when moxibustion at acupoints.

2. Pay attention to posture and precise posture of acupoints. On the one hand, it should meet the needs of moxibustion, on the other hand, it should pay attention to comfortable posture. Of course, the location and acupoints should be selected according to the prescription to ensure the effect of moxibustion.

3. Pay attention to keep warm and reduce heat. When moxibustion, part of the epidermis should be exposed to keep warm in winter and prevent heatstroke in summer. In addition, you should pay attention to the adjustment of room temperature and turn on the fan to get fresh air immediately.

4. In order to avoid suppurative moxibustion infection or improper moxibustion treatment, some burns may produce sores and produce moxibustion sores. You must not break the wound. If the infection has been broken, antiviral drugs should be applied immediately.

5. To master the program flow of moxibustion points. If moxibustion points are numerous and scattered, they should be carried out in the order of back first, chest first and back first.

6. Pay attention to the time of acupoint moxibustion. Some diseases must pay attention to the time of acupoint moxibustion, such as insomnia and depression. There is no need to moxibustion acupoints on an empty stomach before meals and immediately after meals.