The therapeutic effect of removing dampness can be achieved by moxibustion of acupoints on the meridians of the spleen and stomach, such as the Foot Sanli, Fenglong and Sanyinjiao points.
Moxibustion is the production of warmth and heat on specific points, in order to play a role in the treatment of disease. The spleen and stomach is the main transportation of water and grain essence, spleen and stomach weakness, it is easy to generate dampness, so through the moxibustion of the spleen and stomach, can achieve the role of eliminating dampness.
Foot Sanli point, located in the foot yangming stomach meridian on the meridian, calf’s nose point under three inches, calf lateral; Fenglong point, also belongs to the foot yangming stomach meridian on the complex point, is located in the tip of the ankle eight inches, calf lateral two cross fingers; Sanyinjiao point, foot Taiyin spleen meridian of the point, is the foot of the three yin meridian rendezvous point, positioning in the tip of the inner ankle on the three inches, on the inner side of the calf.
Moxibustion needs to be adjusted according to the patient’s skin temperature of the distance, it is recommended to be carried out under the guidance of a physician, to avoid improper self-operation caused by the body burns.