What season does moxibustion work best?

The best season for moxibustion is in summer, because moxibustion has the effect of warming the meridians, tonifying qi and transporting blood, dispelling cold and dampness, and regulating the body’s yang energy. In summer, when yang energy is at its peak, moxibustion has the best effect of tonifying qi and yang. In summer, moxibustion can play a good role in protecting yang energy. Those who are deficient in yang energy can try moxibustion, which can warm up yang, usually taking the Dazhi point, which has the effect of warming yang and dispersing cold. In summer, which is a rainy and humid season, moxibustion can often be applied to the foot three li, yinlingquan, zhongbei and shinqui, which have the effects of warming the middle and dispersing cold, strengthening the spleen and relieving dampness, and stopping vomiting and pain. The patient with good heat tolerance can also use intermittent ginger moxibustion to better achieve the purpose of warming the middle and dispersing cold, that is, ginger slices placed at the corresponding points, and then take the appropriate amount of moxa made of pillar, placed on the ginger slices ignited moxibustion, until the moxa column burned out.