1, the function of smoking navel
In fact, using moxa sticks for physical therapy is what we usually call moxibustion. Moxibustion sticks have many functions of fumigating navel. It can transfer heat and energy to the body through human acupuncture points, so as to achieve the purpose of harmonizing yin and yang and regulating qi and blood. As long as the channels and collaterals are dredged and the normal functions of zang-fu organs are restored, some uncomfortable reactions of the body can naturally be effectively relieved and eliminated, which can not only preserve health, but also prevent and treat diseases.
There is Shenque point in navel, which can warm spleen and kidney, dispel wind and remove dampness during moxibustion, which is of great help to middle-aged and elderly people. Of course, its effect in calming the heart and calming the nerves is also ideal, which can improve the quality of sleep very well. For women with palace cold, dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation and other problems, smoking navel with moxa sticks can also warm the palace and dispel the cold, so as to avoid infertility caused by long-term palace cold.
2, the efficacy of smoked moxa sticks
1. Promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, warming meridians and dredging collaterals. Because the main component of moxa sticks is moxa, it can promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis.
2. soothe the nerves and help sleep, and improve qi stagnation and blood stasis. The efficacy and function of moxa sticks have a great effect on anxiety and insomnia, which can release stress, relieve fatigue and achieve the realm of internal and external harmony.
3. Dispel wind and cold, dredge meridians. Moxibustion mainly warms acupoints with the help of the firepower emitted by moxa, inputs heat into acupoints, and regulates meridians, thus achieving the health care function. It has a good therapeutic effect on people with cold hands and feet in winter or those who are afraid of cold.
4. Relieve indigestion. Because it acts on the digestive system, it can warm yin and tonify deficiency by changing gastrointestinal activities.
5. Relieve menstrual pain and other cold pain. However, it should not be used during menstruation, otherwise it will increase menstrual flow, and pregnant women should not use moxa sticks.
3. What is a moxa stick?
Only by figuring out what moxa sticks are can we use them correctly and effectively and stay away from the troubles and injuries caused by some diseases. Moxa sticks are usually made of Chinese herbal medicine and then wrapped in cotton paper. When it is used, it is lit and smoked at some acupoints on the body, so it is also called fumigation. What is a moxa stick? Moxibustion can not only soothe the nerves and help sleep, improve the quality of sleep, but also help you relieve and eliminate fatigue and stress, so that your body and mind can be completely relaxed.
When doing moxibustion, the cold in the body will also be discharged from the body. Therefore, it is very helpful for people with palace cold or body cold. Especially when women have menstrual disorders or dysmenorrhea, moxibustion can be used to regulate menstruation and relieve pain, warm uterus and help pregnancy. After all, prolonged cold confinement can easily lead to infertility. In addition, moxibustion is also very effective for strengthening the spleen and nourishing the stomach. People with poor stomach or poor immunity can also do moxibustion properly.
4. The price of moxa sticks
The price of moxa sticks used in moxibustion is influenced by many factors, such as the quality of moxa sticks, that is, the proportion of moxa wool contained in them, the size of moxa sticks, the year, origin and variety of moxa sticks, etc. , which may affect its market price. At present, the price of a moxa stick on the market ranges from a few cents to tens of yuan, which is relatively cheap.
When consumers buy moxa sticks, besides the price of moxa sticks, they must also pay attention to the following points:
First, choose the one with high moxa content, the higher the content, the purer the quality;
Second, choose moxa sticks with long years. The longer the year, the better the quality, usually about five to seven years.
Third, it is best to choose moxa sticks made of moxa sticks before and after the Dragon Boat Festival.