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In the season when children grow taller, moxibustion is the key.

Every parent wants his child to have a tall and healthy body. In addition to heredity, height also has acquired factors. Today, we will analyze how to make children grow taller from the perspective of moxibustion in traditional Chinese medicine.

It's spring, which is the golden time for children to grow taller. Among the four seasons, spring increases the fastest, followed by autumn, summer and winter. This season, children can do some moderate exercise, or try to do some actions that are conducive to height growth, so that the speed of height growth can be relatively improved. Of course, the usual nutrition should also be supplemented.

During the shock, the "tendons" of the human body are completely relaxed. After the dragon looked up on February 2, the power of spring life entered the fast lane. Now is the most prosperous season of the year, and it is also the golden season for children to grow up. However, most children have insufficient kidney qi and weak temper. At this time, giving children a little help through moxibustion will get unexpected results. Moxibustion is good, but it should be noted that children can't moxibustion at will, and they should choose points. For children, there are only two health-care acupoints: Shen Zhu acupoint and Shenque acupoint. Here are the positions and functions of these two acupoints.

1. Cape Shen Zhu

Shen Zhu point is often called moxibustion point for children's diseases, which shows the importance of this point to children. This acupoint is located on the posterior back, the posterior midline, and the depression under the spinous process of the third thoracic vertebra. It is an essential acupoint for children's moxibustion, and can be used to treat children's pneumonia, cold, cough, whooping cough, asthma, spinal deviation, convulsion, febrile convulsion and rubella.

Moxibustion at Shen Zhu point can activate yang and regulate qi, dispel wind and reduce fever, clear heart and relieve cough, and promote the growth and development of teenagers. In addition, moxibustion can also regulate people's nervous system, prevent neurasthenia, insomnia and headache, prevent fatigue and promote physical recovery.

1938, Japanese acupuncturist Dai Tian Wenzhi used to collectively moxibustion acupuncture points on the body column for pupils with weak constitution, easy to catch a cold, anemia, enuresis and indigestion in 40 primary schools in Nagano Prefecture. After a month of continuous moxibustion, the appetite and weight of moxibustion students increased significantly, their academic performance also improved generally, and they never fell behind others when traveling abroad. In his report, he said, "After moxibustion at acupoints in Shen Zhu, I didn't catch a cold, but my appetite increased and my development improved. In short, my health has improved.

2. Shenque point

Shenque point is navel, also called navel, which is an important point on any pulse of human body. Located parallel to the navel corresponding to Mingmen point. Moxibustion at this point can make qi and blood full, full of energy, full of physical strength, strong waist muscles, rosy complexion, bright ears and eyes, and prolong life. This point is the kidney with supernatural powers and the main pivot of meridians along the Five Elements, which is closely related to the twelve meridians, internal organs, brain and uterus, bones of limbs, five senses and nine orifices, fur and flesh.

Parents, you only need to remember Shen Zhu point and Shenque point, and moxibustion these two points often can make your child's spleen and stomach better and delicious; Develop well and grow tall; Brain tonic, good memory!

Moxibustion at acupoints and navel will make children's body and mind in a completely peaceful state. Those children who often have eczema, yellow-faced women, short children who don't like to eat, or children who have rhinitis, myopia, low resistance and frequent colds should always moxibustion these two points to improve their health.