Different parts of the treatment of arthritis, different causes, moxibustion treatment needs to be recognized after the selection of different points, such as hand arthritis, such as four dudu points, three Yang acupuncture point moxibustion treatment; knee arthritis selection of the sea of blood points, foot Sanli points and other points.
Arthritis belongs to the category of Chinese medicine “stubborn paralysis”, “calendar section”, etc., mostly due to the lack of innate endowment (congenital constitution and function is not good), or inappropriate labor and leisure, the loss of positive qi, wind, cold, dampness, heat and other external evils to take advantage of the weakness, paralysis blocking the meridians and joints and the disease caused by the different parts of the invasion of the joints and choose the best point to treat. The different parts of the joints and choose different acupuncture points for moxibustion treatment.
1. Elbow joints: moxibustion treatment can be done at Sidu point, Sanyang point, Quchi point, Sanli point of hand;
2. Shoulder joints: moxibustion treatment can be chosen from Da Spine Point, Middle Shoulder Point, Outer Shoulder Point and Shoulder Well Point;
3. Knee joints: moxibustion treatment can be chosen from calyx point, knee yangguan point, blood sea point, foot sanli point, yanglingquan point, and other moxibustion treatments.
In addition, you can also increase the number of acupuncture points for moxibustion according to the cause of the disease. For example, if the dampness is heavier, you can choose more points for treatment such as Commissioning Point, Extreme Spring Point, and Quchi Point. For arthritis with heavier cold and dampness in the body, more choices of moxibustion treatment include Yongquan point, Daxi vertebrae point, Vitality point, Shenque point, and so on.
Arthritis symptoms, it is recommended to identify under the guidance of a doctor, and then select the appropriate points for moxibustion treatment, moxibustion treatment by a professional doctor to operate, do not operate on their own, so as not to cause adverse reactions.