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Who is not suitable for acupuncture? What are the precautions of acupuncture and moxibustion

Acupuncture and moxibustion is a unique method to achieve the purpose of disease prevention and treatment. It has the functions of harmonizing Yin and Yang, strengthening the body and removing pathogenic factors, and dredging channels and collaterals. But acupuncture and moxibustion can not be done by everyone, so those people are not suitable for acupuncture and moxibustion? What are the precautions of acupuncture and moxibustion? Let's have a look!

When is the best time for acupuncture

The best time for acupuncture and moxibustion. Within 15 days after the summer solstice, it is very suitable for acupuncture treatment in summer solstice. Solar term acupuncture and moxibustion can effectively improve human immunity, better stimulate human meridians and Qi, and achieve the effect of disease prevention and treatment.

Who is not suitable for acupuncture

1. Diabetic population: because the blood sugar of diabetic patients is relatively high, once the wound is formed, even the small eye of acupuncture needle is not easy to heal. If you do not pay attention to the treatment of the needle mouth or control diet, it may also cause infection of the wound and needle mouth, so it is not suitable for diabetic patients to implement acupuncture;

2. People with coagulation dysfunction: for example, hemophilia, thrombocytopenic purpura and other diseases, because the coagulation time of these people is relatively long, or it is difficult to coagulate, leading to bleeding at the needle mouth, so it is not suitable for people with coagulation dysfunction to implement acupuncture;

3. It is not suitable for skin infection, scar and ulcer;

4. Acupuncture is not suitable for leukemia.

What are the points for attention in acupuncture and moxibustion

1. In the body is too tired, the spirit of high tension and hunger, it is best not to acupuncture.

2. When the elderly and the weak are treated with acupuncture, it is better to choose the lying position, because it is easier to choose acupoints.

3. When women are pregnant, the strength of acupuncture must be gentle, and some acupoints that can cause women's uterine contractions must not be acupuncture, common such acupoints are Hegu, Sanyinjiao, Kunlun and so on.

4. If the child is given acupuncture, when the child is crying and does not cooperate, do not keep the needle unless necessary.

5. When infant acupuncture, fontanelle and Fengfu, Yamen and other acupoints must not be acupuncture.

6. Patients with hemorrhagic diseases had better not have acupuncture.

7. Skin infection, tumor and other parts can not be acupuncture.