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Can moxibustion treat rheumatoid disease?

Rheumatoid belongs to rheumatology, and its clinical manifestations are swelling and pain of tissues around joints, which affects normal activities. So far, we still can't find out what the real cause of rheumatoid disease is. Some people think it is an autoimmune problem, but there are many treatments for rheumatoid diseases, such as moxibustion. Moxibustion is very effective in treating rheumatoid diseases and can also prevent such diseases.

1, the effect of moxibustion treatment

Moxibustion is a very traditional method, and wormwood has a strong effect of warming and nourishing yang, which has a strong therapeutic effect on rheumatoid disease. Moxibustion has the functions of warming channels and dredging collaterals, dispelling cold and relieving pain, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. Can effectively relieve the pain and other discomfort of patients. Rheumatoid diseases are affected by the weather. People with rheumatoid diseases for a long time can try moxibustion treatment, and it will have a good effect if they persist.

2. Moxibustion treatment of acupoints

Dazhui point: When you sit with your head down, take the point under the spinous process of the first thoracic vertebra and open it sideways 1.5 inch. Quchi point: bend your elbow at right angles and take the point at the end of the horizontal bar. Xue Hai point: 2 inches above the medial patella. Dazhui point: the first thoracic vertebra is counted from the immobile joint downwards, and it is located in the depression under the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra. Shu Yao Point: At your waist, near the gluteal groove.

3. Taboo of moxibustion therapy

If you are doing moxibustion in a hospital, obey the doctor's arrangement; If you do moxibustion at home, you can't find acupuncture points. If you do moxibustion according to pain points, patients will feel very comfortable, indicating that moxibustion is producing results. When doing moxibustion at home, pay attention to the height of moxibustion to avoid scalding the skin. Rheumatoid patients should pay attention to keep warm and avoid eating seafood, beef and mutton, which may be allergens.