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Method for making self-made moxibustion stool
Making method of self-made moxibustion stool;

1. Preparation materials: The materials needed to make the moxibustion stool are relatively simple. Generally, four pieces of wood are needed, each about 50 cm long, 5 cm wide and 2.5 cm thick; You also need to prepare a wooden board, about 50 cm long, 30 cm wide and 2.5 cm thick. In addition, some metal screws and nails are needed, as well as tools such as electric drills, saws and hammers.

2. Making a frame: splicing four pieces of wood into a basic frame with metal screws and nails to make it rectangular. Two battens are used as long sides of the frame, and two battens are used as short sides of the frame. The size of the frame should be customized according to the individual's height and body shape in order to achieve the best therapeutic effect.

3. Reinforce the frame: Because the moxibustion stool needs to bear the weight of the human body, it needs to be reinforced inside the frame. Saw the board to a suitable size, then put it in the middle of the bottom of the frame and fix it inside the frame with nails to increase the stability of the frame. In addition, you can also saw a piece of wood into two sections, then put it on both sides of the frame and fix it with nails to increase the bearing capacity of the frame.

4. Perforation: Use an electric drill to punch holes up and down the frame for inserting moxa sticks and moxibustion heads. Six holes are made at the top and bottom respectively, and the diameter of the holes is slightly larger than that of the moxa stick and moxibustion head, so as to facilitate the insertion and extraction of the moxa stick and moxibustion head.

5. Finishing: The basic framework of moxibustion stool has been set up. However, some finishing work is needed to make the moxibustion stool more comfortable and beautiful. You can use a grinder to smooth the stool surface, and then cover it with wormwood cloth or other soft materials to reduce the pressure and increase the comfort. In addition, some decorations can be added to the four corners of the frame to beautify the appearance of the moxibustion stool.

Correct use of moxibustion stool;

1, patients drink a cup of warm water before moxibustion.

2. Insert the smoke exhaust pipe behind the moxibustion stool, and then put the smoke exhaust pipe on the outdoor open space.

3. Prepare two small disks and put moxa sticks on them.

4. Remove the heart-shaped cover plate from the panel of the moxibustion stool, light the moxa stick, and put the burning moxa stick into the moxibustion stool.

5. Plug in the power supply, turn on the rotary switch and rotate the tray with burning moxa sticks.

6. The patient sits on the moxibustion stool. The time of moxibustion is about 20-40 minutes.

7. After the moxibustion, clean the moxibustion ash of the small disc and cover it with a cushion cover.