Infant colic can be moxibustion, but need to pay attention to, due to the baby’s delicate skin, in the baby moxibustion should avoid burning the skin.
Infant colic can be moxibustion, colic is mostly due to the baby’s abdominal qi, qi and blood operation is not smooth, qi stagnation and blood stasis caused by cold pain, can be treated by moxibustion, moxibustion is a kind of warming menstruation dispersal of cold, soothing the tendons and activating the blood, supporting the yang solid (through the way of the great complementary yang to the treatment of prolapsed type of disease) of the therapeutic method, so you can treat the infant colic through the moxibustion.
However, it is important to note that when using moxibustion as a treatment, babies are prone to burns due to the tenderness of their skin. For infantile colic, moxibustion can be used on the Shenque point, the Zhongguo point, the bilateral Tianshu points and the Foot Sanli points.
If moxibustion is needed for colic in infants, please do it under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner, and if the symptoms cannot be relieved, it is recommended to seek medical treatment promptly.