How long is the best time to do moxibustion?

If it is as daily health care, maintenance, moxibustion time should not be too long, each time about 20-30 minutes, the local feel a little heat can be. If the disease is longer, or cold diseases, such as dysmenorrhea, cold diarrhea, etc., usually can be moxibustion to more than 40 minutes, or even let the heat penetrate into the body before stopping moxibustion. The exact duration of moxibustion should follow the doctor’s instructions. Moxibustion can treat diseases, health care, with blood circulation and blood stasis, warm menstruation, cold, warm through the meridians and other effects. It is generally used for deficiency diseases and favors patients who are cold and have been sick for a long time. It is not generally used for the treatment of physique that is yang, prone to carbuncle, swelling, sores, infectious diseases and so on. If you need moxibustion, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital to find a professional doctor to operate.