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Is long-term moxibustion good for the body? What are the precautions and contraindications of moxibu

In our country, the art of traditional Chinese medicine is quite an ancient method of treating diseases. For example, moxibustion can relieve and treat many diseases of the human body with a simple moxa stick, so it is highly praised by many people. However, not all people with physical constitution are suitable for moxibustion, and long-term moxibustion sometimes has certain side effects on the body.

Moxibustion refers to the use of moxa sticks made of moxa leaves and then used to fumigate the acupoints in the body to achieve the purpose of curing diseases. It is one of the traditional treatment methods of traditional Chinese medicine. As moxibustion is simple and effective, it is more and more popular among health care people. Moxibustion is very good, but what is the harm of long-term moxibustion? What problems should you pay attention to when moxibustion? Now let's find out.

1、 Can I have moxibustion often?

Nowadays people pay more and more attention to health, so easy-to-use moxibustion is very popular. Generally speaking, moxibustion needs long-term effect to be effective. But it can not be generalized, because everyone's physical condition is different. If the body itself is relatively empty, then the virtual fire will be more prosperous. At this time, moxibustion is often tantamount to destroying health. The more moxibustion, the weaker the body, so the duration of moxibustion or moxibustion should be based on the specific analysis of specific groups, can not be generalized, moxibustion cure all diseases. For many people, long-term moxibustion is easy to cause fire or dizziness due to vasodilation. Therefore, moxibustion, the first requirement of traditional Chinese medicine according to their own constitution to choose the duration and frequency. Don't do it blindly.

2、 What should be paid attention to in moxibustion

1. Moxibustion site, if you are not sure, let a professional doctor, you can not find acupoints, easy to burn the skin, and can not achieve health and disease.

2. Take fire prevention measures. Because there is fire during moxibustion, we must be very careful to prevent moxibustion from falling off, leading to clothing or skin burns, or even more serious consequences.

3. Pay attention to keep warm, moxibustion requires our clothes, so we should pay attention to the cold and warmth of the body in different seasons, prevent the body from catching a cold in winter, pay attention to the internal ventilation, the house in summer, prevent heatstroke and so on.

4. Pay attention to the temperature adjustment. For some reasons or children with slow skin feeling, we must pay attention to the temperature of moxibustion, prevent skin burns, pay attention to adjustment, do not burn, and have good results.

5. Please note that moxibustion is not suitable for people. Moxibustion is not suitable for many people. Therefore, if there are other diseases or abnormal physical conditions during moxibustion, please ask the doctor to determine whether moxibustion can be carried out before moxibustion.

In short, moxibustion is a good method of health care from ancient times to the present. It is simple, convenient, low cost, and has good therapeutic and health care effects. However, when moxibustion and taboo, there are many things to pay attention to. If you don't understand it, you can't do it blindly. Otherwise, you will not be able to achieve health effects, and your body may be damaged and lead to the opposite consequences.