According to Baidu Health, diarrhea generally refers to loose stool, and loose stool after moxibustion is generally not a good thing. Moxibustion is a kind of moxa stick and moxa stick made of mugwort leaves. The generated moxa fever stimulates acupuncture points or specific parts of human body, and regulates the physiological and biochemical functions of human body disorder by stimulating menstrual activities, thus achieving the purpose of preventing and treating diseases. From the point of view of traditional Chinese medicine, moxibustion has the functions of warming meridians and dispelling cold, activating qi and dredging collaterals, supporting yang and strengthening yang, and relieving depression. Under the guidance of a doctor, moxibustion is generally beneficial to the body. Patients generally feel local warmth after moxibustion, and generally do not cause loose stool. Moxibustion can also treat loose stool to some extent, so loose stool after moxibustion is generally not a good thing.

Loose stool after moxibustion may be caused by cold, improper diet, gastroenteritis and other reasons. Loose stool patients after moxibustion due to catching cold should pay attention to local cold and keep warm, and can also be treated with drugs such as Xiaojianzhong Granule, Fuzi Lizhong Pill and Wenweishule Granule. For loose stool after moxibustion caused by improper diet, patients should pay attention to their daily diet and eat less spicy and greasy food. Loose stool after moxibustion caused by gastroenteritis can generally be treated with drugs such as amoxicillin capsules, cefdinir dispersible tablets and levofloxacin hydrochloride capsules.