Acupoint moxibustion for irregular menstruation
First of all, moxibustion has the function of warming meridians and dispelling cold, that is, it can dispel cold for people with cold body and promote blood flow for people with blood circulation disorder.
Secondly, abnormal menstruation may be caused by blood circulation disorder. At this time, moxibustion will make menstruation normal or even advance. So does moxibustion advance menstruation? I will.
In addition, the human body has a "Yin San point", which has the function of regulating our menstrual cycle. When we want to use moxibustion to achieve the effect of regulating menstruation, we should moxibustion "Yin San Point". If it is aimed at other acupoints, it will play other roles. Traditional Chinese medicine health care attaches great importance to the principles of acupoints and meridians, which should be used properly.
After moxibustion at Yin San point, there will be symptoms of early or delayed menstruation. At this time, we don't need to be too alarmed. When the advance or delay time is within one week and lasts for about three months, it tends to be stable, which is a good sign that our menstrual cycle is effective. So treat it correctly.
Does moxibustion advance menstruation? It does advance or postpone menstruation, but if moxibustion is not part of menstrual regulation, it is impossible to have this effect. Therefore, when moxibustion does not lead to early menstruation, other factors should be considered, and treatment must not be given up, because menstrual cycle disorder can reflect many conditions of the body and should be paid attention to.
Matters needing attention in female moxibustion
1, it is best to drink a cup of warm water before moxibustion, which is higher than the body temperature. After moxibustion, add a cup of hot water of about 60 degrees, which is a bit hot. Drinking cold water and eating cold rice are the most taboo in moxibustion, just like moxibustion withdrawing fire.
2. If it is not rheumatic disease, cold disease or postpartum rheumatism, you can wear cold water 30 minutes after moxibustion, but in principle, don't rush to wash your hands with cold water. Wash your hands immediately after moxibustion, and use hot water, which is about 50 degrees higher than your body temperature.
3. It is not advisable to share the same room immediately after moxibustion during pregnancy. At this time, the environment of uterus and fallopian tube is still very hot, which is not conducive to the survival of sperm. It is best to have sex 24-48 hours after moxibustion. At this time, the environment of uterus and fallopian tube is suitable for sperm implantation and survival.
4. Hunger and satiety are not suitable for moxibustion, especially for people with gastrointestinal diseases.
5, great sorrow, great joy and great anger make the mood unstable, and the effect of moxibustion will be discounted.
6. The quality of wormwood depends on the therapeutic effect. Generally, direct moxibustion must be a superior moxa stick, which will not hurt the meridians, dry, soft and easy to ignite.
7. If it is a long-term ginger moxibustion or garlic, then the new ginger and fresh garlic must be kept fresh.
8. If there are acupoints at the top, bottom, front and back, moxibustion should be applied first on the Yang meridian, then on the Yin meridian, first on the upper part and then on the lower part, that is, first on the back, then on the chest and abdomen, first on the head and then on the limbs.