Moxibustion, the first section of the basics of moxibustion 1, moxibustion, moxibustion is made of moxa cones or moxa sticks with moxa as the main material, after ignition of the smoked or warm burning body surface acupoints, by means of its warmth and heat stimulation and the role of medicines, warming the qi and blood, supporting the positive and eliminating the evil, in order to prevent diseases of one kind of methods. 2, the efficacy of moxibustion moxibustion adapted to a wide range of both prevention of a variety of diseases, but also commonly used in health care, can be warm and tonic qi, warm meridians, eliminating stasis. Because of its simple operation, the moxibustion of the body feeling comfortable, easy to promote the application. In order to strengthen the health care for the purpose, can often moxibustion life gate, guanyuan, qihai, in the center of the body, foot Sanli and other points. 3, the contraindications of moxibustion in the head and face or important organs, large blood vessels near the points, should try to avoid moxibustion or choose appropriate moxibustion, especially should not use moxa cones direct moxibustion. Fasting, extreme fatigue, pregnancy, drunkenness, high fever, fever, customers with acute infectious diseases, customers with serious skin diseases with other diagnosis of unknown suspected diseases, moxibustion should be used with caution. 4, moxibustion position Commonly used positions: supine position, lateral position, prone position, supine sitting position, prone sitting position. (1) before the implementation of moxibustion to fully understand the overall condition of the guests to receive moxibustion clear diagnosis, to do targeted; ready for the application of the equipment needed, supplies, etc.; guide to receive moxibustion service guests to take the appropriate position; to strengthen the communication with the guests, so that it lifts the unnecessary thought concerns. (2) the implementation of moxibustion process should be fully concentrated moxibustion operation to maintain the appropriate temperature to the guests feel comfortable for the best, and carefully observe the guest’s response to the situation, if necessary, to adjust the moxibustion of the angle and distance. (3) after moxibustion guests should rest for 5-10min, should not immediately carry out strenuous exercise. Section II moxibustion equipment and medium The main material of moxibustion is moxa sticks, moxa sticks inside the moxa velvet, and moxa velvet is processed by the moxa leaves. Choose the wild sunny place May grow into the moxa leaves, air-dried and placed indoors for a year or more years after the use of this is called aged cooked moxa. Take the aged mature moxa to remove the impurities of coarse stems, crushed after grinding sieve, remove the sharp debris, take the white fibers and then grinding into velvet. You can also take the new leaves of moxa fully sun-dried, more grinding several times, until it is kneaded as cotton that is into the moxa velvet. Moxibustion in addition to hand-held, you can use some props, such as ginger, garlic, salt, etc., and a variety of appliances, such as single-hole, multi-hole moxibustion box, fire dragon pot. Section III moxibustion basic techniques 1, mild moxibustion (1) the operation of the moxa burning end, aligned with the acupuncture point should be moxibustion, about 2-3cm from the skin, smoked moxibustion. For the local hyperalgesia of the patient, the operator can be placed in the two fingers on both sides of the moxibustion site, so that the operator can be measured through the fingers of the feeling of the patient’s local degree of heat, in order to adjust the distance of moxibustion at any time, to master the moxibustion time, to prevent burns. (2) operation time Each moxibustion 10 ~ 15min, to the moxibustion site appears redness. 1 to 2 times a day, generally 7 to 10 times for a course of treatment. 2, bird pecking moxibustion (1) Steps Take a clear moxa or medicinal moxa, moxa burning end of the selected acupuncture points, similar to the sparrow pecking like a fall, near and far the technique of moxibustion, to give a strong warm stimulation. There are also moxa near the acupuncture point moxibustion to the recipient feels burning mentioned as a strong, so repeated operation, each moxibustion 3 to 7 strong. Regardless of what kind of operation, are localized to appear deep red halo moist or the recipient to restore consciousness to the degree. (2) operating time of acupuncture moxibustion 10 ~ 15min, to the extent that the moxibustion site appears red halo. 3, rotary moxibustion (1) procedure plane rotary moxibustion, will be the ignition end of the moxa first in the selected acupuncture point area smoked moxibustion test, to the local burning sensation, that is, in this distance for parallel reciprocating cyclic moxibustion. Spiral cyclotron moxibustion, the moxibustion stick burning end repeatedly from the nearest point, from near and far in a spiral moxibustion. (2) operation time moxibustion moxibustion each moxibustion 20 ~ 30min, in order to apply the moxibustion site appears reddish halo for degree. 4, Qi moxibustion (1) operating procedures more moxa Qi moxibustion: take moxa 2 to 3, at the same time, ignite one end. If three, the right hand thumb, forefinger and middle, ring finger each holding a, the left hand thumb, forefinger holding a. The left hand thumb, forefinger holding a. The left hand thumb, forefinger holding a. At the same time in the selected acupuncture points and the upper and lower about 1 ~ 2cm away from the moxibustion. Single moxa stick moxibustion method: the single moxa stick end of the ignition, aligned with the selected acupuncture point moxibustion, and then in the acupuncture point of the meridian route, each point up and down the 1cm again for moxibustion. (2) operation time moxibustion moxibustion each moxibustion 10 ~ 15min, to the moxibustion site appeared redness for degree. 5, the actual press moxibustion (1) procedures in the application of moxibustion parts of the cotton paper laid on about 10 layers or cotton cloth 5 to 7 layers. Take two fire needles, are lit on one end, one of them as a backup, the other to hold a pen-like hold moxa, facing the point, tightly pressed on the cotton paper or cotton cloth, slightly stay 1 ~ 2s, so that the warmth of the gas to the skin, to the recipient feels hot unbearable, slightly lift the medicine moxa, to be hot to reduce the pressure again. (2) operation time Each moxibustion 20 ~ 30min, to the moxibustion site appears redness. Section IV Moxibustion Operation Procedure The operation procedure of moxibustion is common in clinical practice, first moxibustion on the upper part of the moxibustion, after moxibustion of the lower part of the moxibustion, moxibustion back, after moxibustion abdomen, moxibustion head and body, after moxibustion of limbs, moxibustion of the yang meridian, after moxibustion of the Yin meridian. The number of strong moxibustion first less and then more, moxibustion moxa stove first small and then large. Section V common parts and methods of moxibustion 1, longevity health care moxibustion (1) parts and points: abdominal qihai, guanyuan; lower leg foot Sanli. (2) operation method: the technique with mild moxibustion. First group: the first group, Guanyuan, Qihai, the left side of the foot Sanli; the second group, Guanyuan, Qihai, the right side of the foot Sanli. After selecting the acupoints, ignite the medicinal moxa sticks, align them with the first group of acupoints, and moxibustion each acupoint for 10 minutes, to the extent that the skin of each acupoint is flushed red. The next day with the same method of moxibustion of the second group of points. So alternating moxibustion, three consecutive months for a course of treatment. (3) Explanation: Guanyuan, Qihai, and Ashigarashiri are the strongest health points in the human body, and moxibustion once a day can adjust and improve the body’s immune function and enhance one’s ability to resist diseases. Written in the Song Dynasty, the “magpie heart book” said: “people in the absence of disease, often moxibustion Guanyuan, qihai, life off, in the epigastric region, although not long life, can also get a hundred years of life.” After moxibustion of these three points, refreshing, the whole body, especially the abdomen is very comfortable (this feeling is generally to continuous moxibustion after half a month to be obvious). 2, radiant beauty moxibustion (1) parts and points: head (solar plexus, eye points, Baihui points, four white points, etc.), abdomen (Guanyuan), foot (Yongquan). (2) Methods of operation: The head is treated with gyratory moxibustion, and the abdomen and feet are treated with mild moxibustion. First apply moxibustion to each point on the head for 20 minutes, and then apply moxibustion to the abdomen and feet for 10 minutes each. Once a day, or every other day, for three months for a course of treatment. (3) Note: Many of the problems with our skin are caused by malfunctions within the body. Craving for cold, eating cold drinks and cold fruits, random dieting and overeating will cause some damage to the spleen and stomach, leading to obesity or wasting, chloasma, and so on. And lack of sleep and poor quality will cause bags under the eyes, dark spots on the face and facial edema. Through the localized acupoints on the head and face, it can be targeted to reduce the efficacy of spots and swelling. The whole body of moxibustion can be integrated to regulate the customer’s physical condition, can be said to be the whole body “do beauty”. Reflective questions 1, moxibustion of the basic equipment? 2.What are the basic techniques of moxibustion? 3.Please briefly discuss the operation procedure of moxibustion.