Moxibustion has a warming effect on the organism, which is useful for conditioning the body and treating diseases. Moxibustion has the effect of warming the meridians and channels, preventing disease and health care, dispersing wind and relieving the epidermis, activating blood circulation and dispersing blood stasis, and inducing heat to go outward.
Under normal circumstances, moxibustion can stimulate the body’s positive qi, enhance the ability to resist disease, and play a role in disease prevention and health care.
Secondly, it can be used to treat cold conditions through the power of warmth and heat, such as cold-dampness lumbar and leg pain, dysmenorrhea, cold pain in the abdomen, and diarrhea.
It can also move qi and activate blood circulation, dissipate blood stasis and open up collaterals, such as menstrual cramps, menstrual closure and dizziness. It can also open up the couper (pores) and induce heat to go out, such as sores and carbuncles, onychomycosis, and yin deficiency cough.
Note: Moxibustion is not recommended if there is localized skin ulceration, or in the special areas of over-starvation, over-fullness, extreme fatigue, and pregnant women. For diabetes and tuberculosis patients should be cautious moxibustion, Yang heat body patients, evil heat within the patient should not be used. In addition, around the special large blood vessels should not be used. When moxibustion is performed, it is important to prevent burning moxa from falling off and burning the skin and clothing.
Moxibustion needs to be operated by a professional doctor, please do not do it on your own to avoid improper operation, which may lead to adverse consequences.