For coughing, moxibustion can be applied to Hegu, Liejiao, Tianchu, and Lung Yu points to promote the lungs to stop coughing (stop coughing by promoting lung qi) and to calm the wheezing. If the symptoms are more serious, please go to the hospital in time and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor.
1. Hegu acupoint, which has the effect of dispersing wind and relieving surface, clearing and draining lung qi, is located on the back of the hand, at the midpoint of the radial side of the 2nd metacarpal bone. Moxibustion of this point can treat diseases of the lung system and external evils on the surface.
2. Lekou is the hand Taiyin meridian point, one of the four general points, there is the role of the lung heat, broaden the chest and diaphragm treatment, in the radial tuberosity above the horizontal stripe of the wrist on the 1.5 inches. Therefore, moxibustion can be used to treat cough and asthma caused by upward reversal of lung qi.
3. Tiantu point can promote lung qi, eliminate phlegm and cough, in the neck area, the center of the upper fossa of the sternum, the front center line. Moxibustion of this point can treat lung and throat diseases.
4. Lung Yu corresponds to the lungs, in the spinal region, the 3rd thoracic vertebrae under the spinous process, the back of the center line 1.5 inches away. Moxibustion regulates the lung and camp, tonifies labor and clears heat.
Moxibustion treatment to the local skin feel warm and no burning sensation is appropriate, the operation should be carried out under the guidance of a professional physician, not unauthorized moxibustion, in order to avoid accidental injury such as burns.