Questions and Answers on Winter and Summer Treatment

  1.What is winter and summer treatment? Winter and summer treatment is based on the principle of “treating the symptoms in an emergency, and treating the root cause in a slow manner” in traditional Chinese medicine, to treat some diseases that tend to arise or recur or aggravate in winter, so as to increase the body’s ability to resist diseases and achieve the purpose of reducing or alleviating attacks or even no longer having attacks in winter and spring. The purpose is to reduce or alleviate the attack or even stop the disease in winter and spring.  2.Why choose the three volt days to prevent and treat diseases? What is the mechanism According to the theory of “spring and summer nourish the yang” in Chinese medicine, the three volt days in summer are hot, the highest temperature, the most vigorous yang, the body is full of qi and blood, the function is active, the qi of the meridians is smooth, the acupuncture points are sensitive, and it is the best time to treat chronic and stubborn diseases. The human body coup drains, and the drugs applied at the acupuncture points can easily enter the acupuncture points by the skin. At this time, some warming drugs are used to harmonize the internal organs, and the body’s yang energy is assisted by the yang of the sky, and the pungent, phlegm-eliminating, meridian-opening drugs work together with the meridians to warm the yang and benefit the qi, dispel the phlegm, adjust the body’s immune function and internal balance, thus playing a role in preventing and curing diseases, enhancing the body’s ability to resist diseases, and preventing or reducing disease attacks, reflecting the Chinese medicine It reflects the theory of yin and yang, meridian points and “lung and skin”.  3.What are the main treatment methods of winter and summer therapy? The main treatment methods of winter and summer treatment are acupuncture point compress, gua sha detoxification, acupuncture point bamboo jar, intermittent ginger moxibustion, acupuncture method, moxibustion, acupuncture point injection drug therapy, etc.  Winter disease summer treatment range is very wide, all the autumn and winter season is prone to recurrence and aggravation of the disease, belong to the winter disease summer treatment category, can be roughly divided into two categories: a class of allergic diseases, such as bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis, etc.; a class of deficiency cold diseases, such as bronchitis, physical deficiency recurrent colds, spleen deficiency stomach pain, chronic diarrhea, frozen shoulder, rheumatism or rheumatoid arthritis, etc., these people have a common feature: is usually Fear of cold, when cold easy to develop.  4, the best time to treat acupuncture point patch therapy winter disease summer treatment course is: in the early, mid and late volt once every ten days, three consecutive times for a course of treatment, generally need three consecutive years, that is, three courses of treatment. This year, the time of winter diseases and summer treatment: the first volt July 14, two volt July 24, three volt August 13.  5, acupuncture point application therapy precautions: (1) during treatment avoid cold, sweet, greasy and fishy, sour, spicy, salty stimulating food, to a light diet is good. (2) Do not take a bath with cool water during the period of plastering (3) In order to ensure the plastering time, please do not exercise vigorously during the plastering period, so as not to sweat and affect the plastering time, (4) In order to ensure the absorption of drug penetration, elderly patients with physical weakness, please do not stay in the air-conditioned room, please do not blow the fan, it is best to stay in a ventilated and cooler room (5) plastering time: 4 – 8 hours, such as itchy skin, redness, etc., that is Remove the ointment, redness, swelling, blisters generally a few days that can be self-receding, if necessary, can apply a little iodine volts or a very small amount of skin easy ointment.  6, acupressure has no side effects on the human body in general, there are almost no side effects, individual allergic body allergic to adhesive tape, etc., the dressing site is prone to scratching, stinging, redness, once the symptoms immediately remove the plaster, individual patients do not pay attention to the time of application, the time of application is too long, the skin is easy and cause damage, because the summer sweating more, easy to cause infection, but this can be prevented.