Insomnia belongs to the category of “insomnia” in traditional Chinese medicine, and insomnia patients choose acupuncture points such as Baihui and Shenmen for moxibustion, but not all insomnia patients can be treated with moxibustion, such as patients with heart-kidney dysfunction (heart fire is strong, kidney yin is weak, and physiological dysfunction of the heart and kidneys).
Baihui is located on the head, 5 inches straight up from the center of the front hairline.
Shenting is located on the head, 0.5 inch straight up from the center of the front hairline.
Yin Tang is located at the midpoint of the line connecting the two eyebrows.
Shenmen is located at the ulnar end of the transverse line of the wrist at the back of the palm, when the ulnar wrist flexor tendon of the radial edge of the depression.
Moxibustion can assist in the treatment of insomnia, moxibustion through a specific point in the body to be stimulated by the fire, in order to achieve the purpose of treatment and prevention.
It should be noted that moxibustion is a professional medical operation, it is recommended to apply under the guidance of a physician.