Herpes zoster belongs to the category of traditional Chinese medicine, “wrapping waist fire Dan”, moxibustion is mostly selected A is point (acid numbness and swelling pain feeling obvious points), foot Sanli, Neiguan, Taichong, yinlingquan and other acupuncture points.
Herpes zoster is an acute infectious skin disease caused by the varicella zoster virus. Chinese medicine treatment can be adjusted through the method of moxibustion, more choice of Ah Yes point in the area of herpes zoster can choose mild moxibustion, bird pecking moxibustion adjustment.
Herpes zoster condition is different, the choice of acupuncture points is different, if the pain is serious you can apply the Neiguan point, Yangfu point. If the mouth bitterness is serious, you can add Yanglingquan and Zhigou points.
Herpes zoster is recognized in Chinese medicine by different disease subtypes such as liver, spleen and dampness running type, qi stagnation and blood stasis type. For example, if herpes zoster is caused by liver, spleen and dampness, you can choose Ah Yes point, Nei Ting point, Gong Sun point and Waiguan point, and if there is a lot of heat, you can add Da Shi point and He Gu point.
It is recommended that moxibustion treatment be carried out under the guidance of a doctor’s diagnosis, and unauthorized treatment by an individual may lead to a delay in the condition.