On the Dragon Boat Festival, people hang mugwort leaves and calamus on this day to sterilize and prevent diseases, avoid plague and drive away poison, and pray for health and longevity. So I gradually formed the habit of moxibustion on the Dragon Boat Festival.

Acupuncture and moxibustion at Dragon Boat Festival can use wormwood to make the extremely abundant yang of Dragon Boat Festival reach the body, so as to achieve the nourishing effect far better than usual, and even realize the treatment of winter diseases in summer, so that the yang in the body can be replenished, and external evils such as rheumatism and summer heat are not easy to invade, thus blocking the pathogenesis and preventing the hidden evil in winter from being triggered.

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Precautions:

1, use moxibustion to be patient, don't rush for success, moxibustion has been going on for a long time, and you must have the confidence to stick to it for a long time, so as to get unexpected results. We must persevere in medical care.

2, acupuncture time, morning and afternoon can be, generally cloudy and sunny days do not need to be avoided. Moxibustion is better for insomnia at night.

3. Generally, there is no adverse reaction of acupuncture. However, due to the difference of physique and symptoms, moxibustion may cause fever, fatigue, dry mouth, general discomfort and other reactions, which can disappear unscrupulously.

4. After general acupuncture, avoid catching a cold. After dressing neatly in autumn and winter, sweat on your head and body before going out. After spring and summer moxibustion, we should also pay attention to keep warm. Don't take a bath on the day of moxibustion to avoid catching a cold.

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