Can you get moxibustion for snakebites?

In the case of symptomatic treatment, snake pit sores can usually be moxibustion, but moxibustion can only assist in relieving the condition, not a complete cure for the disease. Moxibustion is the use of moxa cones produced by the heat of moxa to stimulate acupuncture points, through the stimulation of meridian qi activity to make the condition of relief, moxibustion has the effect of warming the meridian dispersal of cold, harmonization of qi and blood, support the yang fixed off (through the way of the yang qi treatment of prolapsed type of disease), pulling out the toxicity of the effect of heat release. Snake disc sores in traditional Chinese medicine called “wrapping waist fire dragon”, “wrapping waist fire Dan”, if the patient belongs to the yin and cold, dampness and toxicity of fire and other evidence of the type of moxibustion, but moxibustion can only be used as an auxiliary means of alleviating the condition, and can not be a complete cure for snake disc sores. Chinese medicine believes that the early stage of the disease is mostly related to dampness and heat obstruction, dampness and toxic fire, etc., the disease progresses to the late stage of the fire and heat injury to the yin, spleen deficiency, Qi stagnation and blood stasis, etc., through the internal Chinese medicine, external acupuncture, moxibustion and other methods of treatment. The causes and symptoms of the disease are different, the specific medication is also different, the patient should not blindly use drugs, it is recommended to go to the hospital, under the guidance of a professional Chinese medicine practitioner, diagnosis and treatment.