Dog Days

Benefits of moxibustion:

1.

Promotes qi and blood circulation

For office workers Generally speaking, if you often sit for long periods of time, your body

blood stagnation

qi will condense, and your body will often feel sore. Mugwort has the function of promoting blood circulation and qi. Dog days are the hottest days of the year. At this time, the pores of the body are open. Moxibustion at this time can promote the body's

qi and blood circulation

warm and unblock the

meridians.

2. Promote digestion

The dog days of summer are the hottest period of the year, because

the bitter summer

is unbearable , Therefore, many people suffer from loss of appetite during the dog days of summer. Moxibustion can stimulate acupoints on the body. Acupuncture stimulation can strengthen the function of the body's digestive system, enhance appetite and promote digestion.

3. Warm yang and nourish the kidneys

Dog Day is the time of the year when yang energy is at its strongest. At this time, the body’s yang energy is strong. Moxibustion can enhance physical fitness and help poor health. The effect is more direct for people who want to take care of their bodies, especially those who have insufficient Yang Qi and kidney Qi.

4. Prolong life

Dog day moxibustion is one of the traditional Chinese items. It can help the body remove blood stasis, reopen blocked meridians, and promote body metabolism. For For the elderly whose body immunity has begun to decline, it also has the effect of prolonging life.

Notes:

Children and pregnant women are not suitable for moxibustion

Children’s bodies are delicate, and moxibustion may cause shock to the body. Therefore, it is not recommended for children to do it during the dog days of summer. Moxibustion: Pregnant women have special bodies and moxibustion may cause physical discomfort. Moxibustion is not recommended.

Febrile diseases are not suitable for moxibustion

Febrile diseases are generally caused by internal heat in the body. The moxa leaf itself is a hot plant. People with sexually hot diseases should take moxibustion during the dog days of summer. Moxibustion will undoubtedly add fuel to the fire, so it is not recommended for patients with thermal diseases to do moxibustion.