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Attention and Taboos of Moxibustion in the Millennium Solar Terms
The dog days in midsummer are the peak season for people to carry out moxibustion therapy, but in fact, moxibustion can also be carried out at other times of the year. If you insist on moxibustion conditioning around the Millennium, it has the effects of dispersing lung qi, resolving phlegm and relieving asthma, and dispelling exogenous diseases, and can also effectively prevent nasopharyngitis, asthma, bronchus and other diseases. Let me introduce the precautions and taboos of moxibustion health care in the Millennium.

What should I pay attention to in moxibustion of Bailu solar terms?

Concentrate and persevere patiently.

Pay attention to concentration when moxibustion is applied, and don't distract attention when moxibustion is applied, so as to avoid the moxa stick moving, not at the acupoint, hurting the skin and wasting time. For health moxibustion, we should persist for a long time, and occasionally moxibustion can not achieve the expected effect.

Keep warm to prevent heatstroke.

Because moxibustion should expose some body surface parts, keep warm in winter, prevent heatstroke every day in summer, and have white dew in autumn, so be careful to catch cold when moxibustion. Pay attention to the adjustment of indoor temperature during moxibustion, and remember to turn on the ventilator to ventilate in time in exchange for fresh air.

protect from infection

If suppurative moxibustion or moxibustion is not properly treated, it may cause sores due to local burns, so don't break the sores. If it is broken and infected, use anti-inflammatory drugs in time.

Master the procedure of moxibustion

If the acupuncture points of moxibustion are numerous and scattered, they should be carried out in the order of back, chest and abdomen, head and limbs.

What are the taboos of white deer moxibustion?

All exposed parts, such as face, neck and arms. It is not appropriate to moxibustion directly to prevent scarring and affect the appearance.

Don't apply moxibustion on the parts with thin skin and few muscles, the waist and sacrum of pregnant women, nipples, genitals and testicles of men and women. In addition, do not directly moxibustion joints. In addition, don't moxibustion in big blood vessels, heart parts, eyeballs and other places.

Do not wash your hands or bathe in cold water within half an hour after moxibustion. Drink more warm water than usual after moxibustion (never drink cold water or ice water) to help excrete toxins from the body.

Step by step, the first time you use moxibustion, you should pay attention to the amount, first a small amount, a small dose, such as using moxa sticks, or moxibustion for a shorter time and less intensity. Increase the dose in the future, not at the beginning.

For children with sensitive person's skin, the index finger and middle finger can be placed on both sides of the moxibustion site to sense the temperature of the moxibustion site, so as not to burn the skin, and the effect is good.

Avoid moxibustion when you are extremely tired, hungry, full, drunk, sweating, emotionally unstable, during some infectious diseases, high fever, coma, convulsions, or when your body is extremely tired and emaciated, or people who have no self-control ability such as mental patients.