Chinese medicine believes that moxibustion Guanyuan point has the effect of warming the meridians and collaterals, dispelling dampness and dispersing cold, and has a certain effect on relieving irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea caused by cold condensation in the uterus.
Moxibustion mainly utilizes moxa leaves and heat, which is transmitted through the meridians, thus playing the role of warming the meridians, dispelling dampness and dispersing cold. Guanyuan point belongs to the Ren vein and is located in the lower abdomen, 3 inches below the umbilicus and on the anterior midline. This point has the function of tonifying the kidney and cultivating the vital energy of the kidney (tonifying the vital energy of the kidney), warming the yang and stabilizing the yang qi (warming the yang qi and stabilizing the yang qi), and it can treat irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, menstrual closure, and other disorders.
Acupuncture and moxibustion at Guanyuan points can be used to treat irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, menstrual closure, and metrorrhagia (excessive menstrual flow or dribbling) caused by cold condensation in the uterus, but it should be noted that moxibustion should not be used to treat excessive menstrual flow or menstrual precession caused by heat entering the blood chamber.
If you need to use moxibustion on Guanyuan points, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital and be treated under the guidance of a professional physician.