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What diseases can moxibustion treat?
Moxibustion is a simple and effective method to prevent and treat diseases, preserve health and prolong life in traditional Chinese medicine. Flammable wormwood is used to cauterize and smoke acupoints or diseased parts on the body surface. With the help of the warm stimulation of drugs and the conduction of meridians, it plays the role of warming qi and blood, strengthening body resistance and eliminating evil, thus achieving the purposes of health care, health preservation and disease prevention and treatment. Moxibustion is mainly used for warm moxibustion, and Folium Artemisiae Argyi plays a role. Moxibustion can dispel wind and cold, dredge collaterals and relieve pain. It should be added that in western medicine, the thermal effect of infrared rays produced by burning mugwort leaves is the strongest among all kinds of plants. Therefore, it is used to warm meridians and dredge collaterals, dispel wind and dispel cold. It can be bought in general pharmacies and is the most commonly used moxa stick in clinic. Efficacy of Folium Artemisiae Argyi: Folium Artemisiae Argyi tastes bitter, pungent and warm, and enters the liver, spleen and kidney meridians. Dispelling cold to relieve pain, warming channels to stop bleeding, removing dampness to relieve depression, promoting granulation to prevent miscarriage, and restoring yang to rescue adverse events. Oral administration is used to treat infertility due to uterine cold, menstrual abdominal pain, metrorrhagia and leukorrhagia; External moxibustion can cure all diseases, regardless of deficiency cold and excess heat. This is the special medicinal value of Ai Qingdiao. And moxa sticks? There are several kinds of moxa sticks. Medicinal moxa sticks are used for promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, dispelling cold and dredging collaterals; Medicinal moxa sticks with the function of warming middle warmer and dispelling cold are suitable for gastropathy and gastrointestinal diseases, and can regulate the qi of gastrointestinal tract, eliminate pathogenic factors and promote diuresis, warm kidney and strengthen spleen. Because these moxa sticks contain medicinal ingredients, these drugs will also have an effect when moxibustion is carried out. More targeted.