Moxibustion is an essential health-preserving tool. In fact, many people use moxibustion in their daily lives. However, you should also pay attention to the taboos when using moxibustion. Not all groups can do it. For example, some people are suffering from internal heat. At this time, the doctor will try to reduce the number of moxibustion and the time of moxibustion, otherwise it will cause the patient's internal heat to worsen. Can moxibustion be used during menstruation? Can I use moxibustion during menstruation? Moxibustion can be used during the menstrual period. It can be used to treat symptomatic dysmenorrhea caused by cold stagnation in the meridians, menstrual obstruction caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis, as well as metrorrhagia caused by deficiency and cold. But it must not be used for empirical practitioners, otherwise it will bring counterproductive effects. Which acupoints can be moxibustioned during menstruation Sanyinjiao: On the inner side of the calf, 3 inches above the tip of the inner ankle, behind the inner edge of the tibia; sit upright with knees bent at a right angle to find the acupoint. Guanyuan Point: 3 inches below the navel, on the midline of the abdomen, lie on your back to locate the point. To locate the acupoint, you can lie on your back. Guanyuan acupoint is located in the lower abdomen, on the anterior midline. Draw a line from the navel to the top of the pubic bone, divide the line into five equal parts, and the acupoint is located three-fifths of the way down from the navel. Uterus point: In the lower abdomen, 4 inches below the navel and 3 inches away from the middle. Yongquan Point: Located at the bottom of the foot, in the depression at the front of the foot when the foot is curled, approximately at the intersection of the front third and the back two thirds of the line connecting the ends of the webs between the 2nd and 3rd toes and the heel. The following people should not use moxibustion easily: 1. For people who lack patience, moxibustion needs to be persisted for a long time, even if it is only 10 minutes a day. It is best to do it at regular times and in regular amounts, especially for warm moxibustion. It is no longer necessary to strictly follow the ancient system of meridians to select acupoints. 2. People who lack perseverance will give up when they see some of their symptoms improve, but they will think about cards, mahjong and women day and night. 3. People who have no time. Can I do moxibustion during menstruation? Can I do moxibustion during menstruation? Who can't do moxibustion? 4. People who are timid will rush to the hospital for intravenous drips, medications, and infusions as soon as they see the previous symptoms reappear after moxibustion, as if the sky is falling. 5. For malignant tumors, moxibustion is not recommended as it will cause excessive heat in the blood. 6. For patients with hypertension, although moxibustion is introduced in various professional books, it depends on the severity of the disease. The more reliable method is to control blood pressure first, and then select acupuncture points based on syndrome differentiation. 7. Benign tumors require strict differentiation. |
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