Many girls have dysmenorrhea problems, some elders said, dysmenorrhea words do moxibustion will be OK, then moxibustion for dysmenorrhea has a relief effect? In fact, moxibustion also has a lot of good health care effect, let's learn about it.
Does moxibustion have effect on dysmenorrhea
Generally speaking, moxibustion can be used to treat dysmenorrhea caused by body cold, and the effect is better. If it is caused by inflammation dysmenorrhea, it is recommended to take corresponding measures to treat, so as to treat the symptoms and root causes. The details are as follows:
Moxibustion has the effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, warming the uterus, removing dampness and removing cold. It is suitable for dysmenorrhea caused by body cold. Therefore, moxibustion can effectively treat dysmenorrhea. It is generally recommended that moxibustion should be started one week before menstruation, once a day. The main moxibustion points include Sanyinjiao, Qihai, Guanyuan, etc. insisting on using two or three menstrual cycles can effectively improve dysmenorrhea symptoms.
There are two main methods of moxibustion. One is to place 3 mm thick ginger slices on the abdominal acupoints, and then put a small amount of moxa velvet on the ginger slices and ignite them with fire. This method needs to pay attention to the temperature of moxibustion to avoid scalding the skin. Another method is called suspended moxibustion, as long as the ignited moxa stick is placed near the acupoints for moxibustion.
Moxibustion time, generally recommended in the week before menstruation, continuous moxibustion once a day, lasting about a week. Moxibustion can be continued for a few days after menstruation, which can consolidate the curative effect. The time of moxibustion should be at least 20 minutes.
Moxibustion temperature is relatively high, so in the use of moxibustion to treat dysmenorrhea, we must pay attention to avoid scalding the skin. If you feel that the skin is a little hot after moxibustion, it is recommended to keep the moxa stick away from it to avoid skin redness, swelling and itching.
Moxibustion for dysmenorrhea
There are two main methods of moxibustion. One is to place 3 mm thick ginger slices on the abdominal acupoints, and then put a small amount of moxa velvet on the ginger slices and ignite them with fire. This method needs to pay attention to the temperature of moxibustion to avoid scalding the skin. Another method is called suspended moxibustion, as long as the ignited moxa stick is placed near the acupoints for moxibustion.
What disease can moxibustion treat
1. Respiratory diseases, such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other chronic respiratory diseases, recurrent respiratory tract infection remission period (such as bronchitis, bronchopneumonia), etc.
2. Children's diseases, such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis, chronic rhinitis, pharyngitis, recurrent cold cough, respiratory tract infection, etc.
3. Skin diseases, such as psoriasis, severe eczema in winter and summer, frostbite, keratotic tinea manus and pedis, cold urticaria, as well as many aesthetic skin diseases such as acne, chloasma, Facial Recurrent Dermatitis, cosmetic hormone dermatitis, etc.
4. Kidney disease: chronic nephritis, chronic renal insufficiency, recurrent urinary tract infection, kidney deficiency and chills.
5. Allergic rhinitis, chronic pharyngitis, chronic tonsillitis.
6. Gynecology, hypomenorrhea, chronic pelvic inflammation, amenorrhea, infertility, dysmenorrhea, postpartum body pain, leucorrhea, endometriosis, etc.
7. Others: sub-health, low immune function, degenerative osteoarthritis, neck, shoulder, low back and leg pain, chronic diarrhea, rheumatoid arthritis, elderly chills, frequent nocturia, urinary incontinence and other diseases.