After moxibustion skin itching is divided into normal performance and allergy two cases, if it is normal performance can use warm water soaked towel, local hot compresses to stop itching. If the patient’s skin is allergic to moxibustion, you can follow the doctor’s instructions oral loratadine and other anti-allergy drugs or infusion treatment.
Moxibustion is a kind of heat treatment, after moxibustion local skin redness, is a normal phenomenon, try not to scratch, observe half an hour later, if still itchy, you can use warm water soaked towel, hot compresses to stop the itching, to avoid the cold water stimulation, generally can be gradually recovered on their own.
If the patient is usually poor or allergic to some components of the moxa, in this case after doing moxibustion will be localized itching, and accompanied by a small red rash, mild itching can be temporarily without treatment, regular observation can be. If the symptoms of itching is more serious, you can follow the doctor’s instructions oral loratadine and other anti-allergy drugs, if necessary, infusion treatment.
It should be noted that the use of drugs should be under the guidance of a physician, a few people taking drugs may have dry mouth, fatigue, headache, etc., after taking the discomfort timely feedback to the doctor.
Warm tips, if you feel itchy after moxibustion, you should shorten the time of moxibustion appropriately to avoid the occurrence of allergy phenomenon, and you need to drink more warm water to replenish body fluids after moxibustion.