Author:Kangdi 04-11-2021
As is a traditional Chinese medicine therapy, moxibustion plays an important role in the traditional medical systems of China, Tibet, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and Mongolia, and which consists of burning dried mugwort on particular points on the body. Moxibustion is helpful for human's body to keep warm from the cold,followings are four points and their functions.
1, Da zhui Point
Da zhui point, at the lower end of the neck of the human body, the seventh cervical spinous process depression. If the protrusion bone is not too clear, tell the patient to move the neck, the motionless segment is the first thoracic vertebra, about the same level of the shoulder. Da zhui point belongs to the governor vessel, and moxibustion for this point has the functions of health care and prolong life. Traditional Chinese medicine figures out that Da zhui and Yang has the sense of connection, because this point is the intersection of governor vessel and six Yang channels, Da zhui point is an important point to adjust the body. Moxibustion for the Da zhui point is an important measure, which can energy the channels and disperse cold.
2, Zusanli Point
Zusanli point is located anterolateral of the calf, 3 inches below the Du bi point, a horizontal finger from the anterior tibial crest. Bend the knees in the sitting position, measure 4 horizontal fingers (3 inches) down from the Du bi point, and press and feel soreness. Zusanli Point belongs to the Stomach Meridian of Foot Yang and Ming. Moxibustion for this point can help to regulate the body's immunity, enhance disease resistance, adjust the spleen and stomach, nourish the middle and nourish Qi. If you can insist on moxibustion at this point every day, you can increase the body's resistance and improve the body's cold tolerance.
3, Shenque Point
Shenque,which also called the belly button. Moxibustion for this point can inspire the Yang Qi of spleen and stomach,especially for the people who are afraid of cold-stomach and prone to diarrhea. Moxibustion this point frequently can help these people, also they should pay special attention to the warmth of this part. Shenque point is a warm air valve of the whole body, which can be injected with continuous heat through the method of moxibustion.
4, Yongquan Point
Yongquan point is located at the two or three toe joints in the front foot depression, and the first third of the toe pattern head and heel line, when you bend your toes, the depression in the front of the plantar is the Yongquan Point. Traditional Chinese medicine figures out that many meridians of the human body gather in the soles of the feet, they are closely related to the viscera, tissues, and organs of the body. Yongquan is called the key to "grounding Qi". Moxibustion for this point frequently can adjust the blood and Qi. Stimulating Yongquan point is beneficial to invigorate kidney Yang, strengthen muscles and bones.
Warm suggestions:
Be careful not to catch the cold and keep calm when you are using the Moxibustion Patch. Moxibustion is not suitable after eating and drinking. Moxibustion is not suitable for profuse sweating. After moxibustion, the pores are relaxed, so it is not suitable to take a bath within half an hour to prevent the cold from entering while it is weak. Moxibustion has always been a miraculous effect of slow work, whether it is health care or prevention and treatment of diseases, it must be adhered to.