What are the advantages and disadvantages of moxibustion fumigation

Moxibustion is a way of keeping healthy. By stimulating the acupuncture points of the human body, the symptoms of rheumatic bone pain can be relieved. Conditioning the body can prevent many diseases. However, the premise is to choose the correct moxibustion method, otherwise it will cause harm to the human body. It is especially suitable for women with cold uterus. After use, the moisture in the body will be discharged in time. So what are the advantages and disadvantages of moxibustion fumigation?

First, what are the advantages and disadvantages of moxibustion fumigation? Advantages: Harmonizing yin and yang. The balance of yin and yang in the human body is the root of the occurrence and development of disease. The tonifying and purging effects of moxibustion therapy are used to achieve the effect of harmonizing yin and yang. Warm and unclog the meridians, dispel cold evil. Mugwort is warm in nature and when burned and used for fumigation, the heat can penetrate deep into the muscle layer, warming the qi and promoting blood circulation. Moxibustion has the effects of warming and unblocking meridians, dispelling cold and dampness, regulating qi and blood, relieving numbness and relieving pain. Promotes qi and blood circulation, eliminates stasis and relieves stagnation. When Qi encounters heat, it flows; when it encounters cold, it condenses; when Qi warms, blood flows. Moxibustion is a warm stimulation that can coordinate Qi and blood, harmonize the Ying and Wei systems, and make the blood vessels smooth, thereby promoting Qi and blood circulation, removing blood stasis and dispersing nodules. Warming Yang and replenishing deficiency, tonifying the middle and replenishing Qi. Restore yang and rescue the adverse situation. Prevent diseases, maintain health, strengthen your body and prolong your life.

Second, the disadvantages: avoid scalding your skin by sudden jets of boiling water, which can cause burns to your skin or even damage skin tissue, causing permanent damage. Therefore, it must be used with caution and in a timely manner; the whole body should be relaxed during fumigation to avoid uneven spraying or insufficient heating that affects the care effect as well as the mood and feelings during the care process. For allergic skin, the use of fumigation may cause allergic dermatitis, which not only affects the appearance, but also fails to achieve the ideal task of cleansing the skin and reducing wrinkles and blackheads.

Precautions for moxibustion fumigation: Since moxibustion uses fire to fumigate, carelessness during the application may cause local skin burns. On the other hand, the process of moxibustion will consume some essence and blood, so some parts of the body or some people cannot be moxibustioned. These are the taboos of moxibustion. There are many taboos in ancient moxibustion. Although some taboos can be broken, there are some situations where they should indeed be avoided. People who are extremely tired, too hungry, too full, drunk, sweating profusely, emotionally unstable, or women during menstruation should avoid moxibustion. Moxibustion is not recommended during certain infectious diseases, high fever, coma, convulsions, or when the body is extremely exhausted and emaciated. People who lack self-control, such as the mentally ill, should avoid moxibustion.