How to moxibustion the life gate

The point of life is located in the second lumbar vertebra under the spinous process, in the doctor’s judgment suitable for moxibustion, the main choice of moxibustion methods are moxa cone moxibustion, moxa moxibustion, moxibustion device moxibustion.
1. moxa cone moxibustion: moxa cones are placed directly above the acupuncture point for moxibustion, generally moxibustion 5 to 10 strong, to the extent that the local skin flushing.
2. moxa stick moxibustion: one end of the moxa stick will be ignited, placed in the acupuncture point above the 2~3cm place moxibustion, moxibustion 15~20 minutes, to the degree of local skin flushing.
3. Moxibustion device moxibustion: the moxa in the moxibustion device, placed on the acupuncture point for moxibustion, to the degree of local skin flushing.
It should be noted that, in general, empty stomach, too full, extreme fatigue and fear of moxibustion, should be cautious of moxibustion. During the moxibustion process, it is important to prevent the burning moxa from falling off and burning the skin and clothing. If necessary, it is recommended that moxibustion be performed by a professional doctor, do not operate on your own to avoid danger.