Classification method of moxibustion

The method of combining acupuncture and moxibustion. Also known as needle handle moxibustion. That is, in the process of needle retention, moxa is wound around the needle handle and ignited, and the heat is conducted to the acupoints through the needle body. Every time the jujube pit is burned, it is 1-3. This method has the functions of warming meridians, dredging collaterals, activating qi and promoting blood circulation. It is suitable for syndromes of wind-cold-dampness, meridian obstruction, such as joint pain and skin numbness.

2. Direct moxibustion

Direct moxibustion-purulent moxibustion and non-purulent moxibustion. Moxibustion is to put moxa cones of appropriate size directly on the skin. If moxibustion needs to burn and fester the skin and leave scars after healing, it is called scar moxibustion. If you don't burn purulent skin and leave no scars, it's called seamless moxibustion.

3. Electronic moxibustion

Electronic moxibustion is based on the principle of traditional Chinese medicine moxibustion, combined with modern supercritical extraction, microelectronics, electronic moxibustion magnetic therapy, far infrared physiotherapy and other technologies. Electronic moxibustion has realized the functions of intelligent operation, temperature control, smoke-free and fire-free, directional introduction, transdermal absorption, multi-point moxibustion and so on, and completely has the functions of traditional moxa stick moxibustion and moxa stick moxibustion;

Direct moxibustion, indirect moxibustion, warm acupuncture and a series of moxibustion methods. , can be achieved. It is better to use characteristic moxibustion tablets for different diseases, and it also makes up for the shortcomings of traditional moxibustion, such as smoke fire, ash burn, inconvenient operation and low efficiency. It is a revolutionary innovation of traditional moxibustion! For example, the electronic moxibustion instrument is the method of using electronic moxibustion.

4, scar moxibustion

Also known as purulent moxibustion, when moxibustion is applied, a small amount of garlic juice is first applied to acupuncture points to increase adhesion and stimulation, and then moxa cones with appropriate size are placed on acupuncture points, and moxa cones are ignited with fire for moxibustion. Every strong moxa cone must be burned out, and the ashes can be removed before it can continue to live easily and then moxibustion until the specified number of strong moxibustion is over.

6, warm moxibustion moxibustion

Warm tube moxibustion-copper moxibustion, stainless steel moxibustion, bamboo moxibustion. It is a special cylindrical moxibustion tool made of metal and other materials, so it is also called warm cylindrical moxibustion. The bottom of the cylinder is sharp and flat, and a small cylinder is sleeved inside the cylinder, and there are holes around the small cylinder.

When moxibustion is applied, moxa or medicine is added into the small barrel of the warm moxibustion apparatus, and the cover of the warm moxibustion apparatus is fastened after ignition, so that it can be placed at the acupuncture point or the moxibustion site for ironing moxibustion until the skin of the moxibustion site is rosy. It has the functions of harmonizing qi and blood, warming middle warmer and dispelling cold.

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