The acupuncture points that are commonly used in clinical practice are the foot Sanli points, Sanyinjiao points, etc. When moxibustion of the legs, you can use the moxa stick to align the points and keep a certain distance.
1. foot Sanli point: located in the kneecap under 3 inches and tibia outside the line next to the opening of a finger, is the first point on the stomach meridian, moxibustion legs, will be lit moxa aligned with the foot Sanli point to smoke moxibustion, moxa and acupuncture points to maintain a distance of about 1 inch high, so that the local warmth, but does not cause burning pain, moxibustion to the skin slightly red halo for appropriate.
2. Sanyinjiao point: located in the inner side of the lower leg, the inner side of the tibia after the edge of the inner ankle up 4 fingers, moxibustion legs, will be lit moxa stick and the location of the Sanyinjiao point to maintain a 1-inch distance, moxibustion to the skin to produce a reddish hue is appropriate.
Moxibustion leg there are other points, it is recommended that the need for moxibustion patients in the physician’s guidance of moxibustion, do not operate on their own, so as not to cause damage to the body.