The efficacy and effects of moxibustion at the Hegu point

Moxibustion Hegu point has the effect of activating blood circulation, pain relief, mainly used for the treatment of headache, cold (cold) and other external diseases, amenorrhea, stagnant birth and other obstetrics and gynecology diseases; abdominal pain, dysentery and other intestinal diseases; pain in the upper limbs and other diseases.
Hegu acupoint is one of the commonly used acupoints of Hand Yangming Large Intestine Meridian, located on the back of the hand, the midpoint of the 2nd metacarpal bone radial side of the hand, which has the effect of relieving pain, activating blood circulation through the menstruation, etc., the specific role (main treatment) as follows:
1. Treatment of exogenous diseases, such as chills and fever.
2. Treatment of obstetrics and gynecology diseases: common such as dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, stagnant labor.
3. Treatment of intestinal disorders, such as vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation and dysentery.
4. Treatment of localized pain: common pain in the upper limbs, hemiplegia (one side of the limbs can not move freely).
It should be noted that moxibustion Hegu acupoints should be under the guidance of a professional physician for the treatment of the corresponding diseases, do not operate on your own, so as to avoid improper moxibustion discomfort.