Acupuncture side effects and precautions?

Acupuncture is a traditional method of health care, can help regulate the body's diseases, but what are the side effects of acupuncture? Follow me below to find out.

Moxibustion side effects

1, the side effects of moxibustion is mainly manifested in the wrong judgment of the body's constitution, the wrong choice of acupuncture points, resulting in physical discomfort, after the correct method of guidance can be adjusted over.

2, moxibustion has obvious effects, simple and easy to implement, economical and practical advantages, almost no toxicity and side effects, as long as the operation method is appropriate, accurate mastery of acupuncture points, the human body generally does not produce adverse reactions. Moxibustion for the body to replenish Yang Qi, especially for Yang deficiency body.

3, moxibustion has the role of tonic diarrhea, for the Yin Yin deficiency fire fever body, to start from the diarrhea, nourishing Yin at the same time and then adjust the balance of Yin and Yang. That is, the acupuncture points and methods of moxibustion are different.

4, if the operation is not appropriate, may also produce discomfort, it will be understood as the so-called side effects of moxibustion, it is recommended that should be directed to a professional place. For example, professional moxibustion health center.

5, moxibustion is a combination of physical and pharmacological Chinese medicine. It is a green natural therapy, originated in ancient China, is a method of burning moxa made of moxa to cure disease and health.

Notes on moxibustion

1, master the heat to prevent burns. Especially for patients with regional panel hyperalgesia and coma.

2, do a good job of protection, in order to prevent moxa fire fall down to burn the panel and burn the clothes and bedding. When using the warm needle, can be used to cut a small hole in a piece of cardboard, set the body of the needle flat on the needle, you can avoid the moxa fire fell directly on the panel. After moxibustion moxa must be completely extinguished to prevent misfire.

3, moxa cone moxibustion is easy to blister, should pay attention to observation, such as blisters can not be rubbed, can be allowed to absorb naturally; such as blisters are too large, sterilized by 75% ethanol syringe will be blisters of liquid pumping out, coated with methyl viologen, and then use a dressing to protect, in order to prevent infection. The first thing you need to do is to make sure that you have a good understanding of what you are doing and how you are doing it.

Methods of moxibustion

1, according to the acupuncture points, guide the patient to set up ***, *** selection to be able to longer treatment as a principle.

2, moxa moxibustion method of mild moxibustion: the end of the moxa will be lit, aligned with the acupuncture point should be moxibustion parts or the affected area, about 2-3cm away from the panel, smoked, so that the patient's regional sense of warmth and heat without burning pain is appropriate, generally 5-7min per moxibustion, to the panel of the redness to the degree.

3, moxa cone moxibustion direct moxibustion: moxibustion cones placed directly on the acupoint panel, ignite the top, burning to the patient has a burning sensation that is removed, another change of a strong, generally continuous moxibustion 3-5 strong. Indirect moxibustion: that is, in the cones under the ginger, garlic, epiphyllum cake, salt and other moxibustion.

4, warm needle moxibustion: millimeters needle to stay in the process of needle, will be pure soft moxa pinch on the end of the needle, or with moxa inserted in the needle handle on the ignition of moxibustion.

5, generally 1-2 times a day, 10 times for a course of treatment. Often used in conjunction with body acupuncture.

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