Respiratory diseases: There are many kinds of respiratory diseases, among which acute bronchitis, asthma, tonsillitis, repeated upper respiratory tract infections and tuberculosis are the most likely to occur or worsen in winter. For patients with this kind of respiratory diseases, moxibustion in summer can achieve better results. Allergic diseases: mainly allergic rhinitis. After being stimulated by cold wind or catching a cold in winter, it is easy to cause allergic rhinitis, but summer is not the season of allergic rhinitis, and most of the conditions in this season are in remission, so treatment at this time is a way to treat both the symptoms and the root causes.
For example, allergic rhinitis can be treated by acupoint sticking in summer, which is often called dog days sticking. Acupoint application with damp-heat tonic drugs in dog days can nourish spleen and lung, adjust internal organs, stimulate meridians, improve physique, enhance human immunity, and then reduce the onset of allergic diseases. Rheumatic diseases: There are many kinds of rheumatic diseases, among which rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and other rheumatism are suitable for summer treatment. This kind of rheumatism will get worse when you catch cold in winter, and the condition can be repeated repeatedly, bringing great pain to patients.
Their onset is usually caused by severe cold, wet cold and timely climate change, and the yang-heat qi in midsummer has a very good therapeutic effect on rheumatic diseases. At this time, winter diseases are treated in summer, and mutual moxibustion has a good effect. But for chronic diseases, we all know that treating winter diseases in summer can dispel cold and remove dampness, help and replenish yang, regulate yang and yin, dredge meridians, strengthen spleen and promote diuresis, and enhance immunity. As long as you keep doing it, you will get it.