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What are the common moxibustion therapies?

Ordinary moxibustion

Acupoint selection: Take Shenque and bilateral Zusanli, and use moxa stick for light moxibustion.

Moxibustion: Blood lipids were rechecked for 65,438+00 minutes at each point and 65,438+0 times every other day for 2 months. The results showed that after moxibustion, the blood lipid content of hyperlipidemia patients decreased in different degrees compared with that before moxibustion.

Acupoint selection: Take Zusanli and Jueyin points.

Moxibustion: 1 ~ 2 times a week, each time 1 point (bilateral), each point 1 ~ 3, 10 times is 1 course of treatment.

Meridian moxibustion

Acupoint selection: acupoints are opened by injecting Nazi into meridians, and Zusanli points are lightly moxibustion with moxa sticks. Take Zusanli, the point of Stomach Meridian of Foot Yangming, and lightly moxibustion with moxa sticks (or moxibustion with warm moxibustion apparatus).

Moxibustion: each treatment lasts for 30 minutes, 10 times is 1 course of treatment, and there is a rest between courses 1 week.

Medicine-separated cake moxibustion

The hypolipidemic effect of medicated cake moxibustion is mainly through the comprehensive coordination of acupoints, moxibustion and medicine, so as to dredge its meridians, regulate its qi and blood, restore the relative balance of Yin and Yang, and harmonize the functions of viscera, thus playing a role in regulating the metabolism of blood lipids and lipoproteins.

Acupoint selection (1): Shu Tian, Juque and Fenglong.

Acupoints (2): Xinshu, Ganshu and Pishu.

Preparation of medicinal cake: pulverizing the medicine into powder, mixing with vinegar, making into round pancakes with a diameter of 2-3 cm, a thickness of 1 cm and a weight of 2.5 g, respectively, and placing them on acupuncture points, then putting a small moxa tube made of pure moxa (weighing 0.3 g) on the medicinal cake, and starting moxibustion.

Moxibustion: The two groups of acupoints are treated alternately every other day, with 30-40 minutes of moxibustion each time, and each acupoint has 4 times of strong moxibustion, once a day, with a course of treatment of 1 month.