Repelling cold, replenishing yang and regulating qi and blood

It is mugwort, and moxibustion means roasting it with fire. Moxibustion therapy refers to lighting moxa velvet, moxa sticks, moxa sticks, etc. made from moxa leaves, and using the mild heat of moxibustion fire and the effect of drugs to burn, warm, iron, and smoke the meridians, acupuncture points, or painful areas of the human body to warm and relieve them. Meridians, harmonize qi and blood, coordinate yin and yang, strengthen the body and eliminate evil, to achieve the purpose of treating diseases, preventing diseases, maintaining health, and maintaining beauty.

Fang_gong, chief physician of the Acupuncture Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, told the "Life Times" reporter that mugwort is a traditional Chinese herbal medicine commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine. It is warm in nature and has the functions of dispersing cold, dehumidifying, warming menstruation, stopping bleeding, and preventing miscarriage. . Moxibustion can treat more than 200 diseases including deficiency syndrome (partial yang deficiency), cold syndrome and yin syndrome. It is especially suitable for people with pale complexion, cold hands and feet, fear of wind and cold, weakness and fatigue easily.

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Although moxibustion is good, it is not suitable for everyone. Patients with respiratory diseases, especially those with asthma, should use moxibustion with caution; people with skin allergies and women during menstruation should not use moxibustion. In addition, Han Bin emphasized that in order to achieve curative effect, it is definitely not just a matter of "moxibustion and moxibustion". It must reach a specific amount and be applied to a specific part to achieve the curative effect.

It is recommended that before performing moxibustion at home, it is best to go to a regular hospital to identify your physical condition, and select the appropriate moxibustion site and moxibustion treatment time according to the condition under the guidance of a doctor. It is not advisable to blindly self-moxibustion.

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