The quintessence of traditional Chinese medicine - Du Moxibustion
2022-06-24
Governor's moxibustion is a medicine-partitioned moxibustion therapy applied to the Governor's meridian. By stimulating and coordinating various meridians, it exerts the effect of balancing yin and yang, so as to achieve the health care purpose of preventing diseases.
【Why do you need to supervise moxibustion?】
The Governor Vessel can communicate with the meridians of the whole body. Through the comprehensive effect of moxibustion on the Governor Vessel, the meridians can be stimulated and coordinated, and the meridians can be used to connect viscera internally, connect limbs externally, communicate internally and externally, circulate qi and blood, and balance yin and yang, so as to achieve the purpose of prevention and health care. The Governor Vessel is the sea of Yang Vessels, the governor of the body is Yang, and the Yin Meridians are combined with the Yang Meridians through other meridians. Therefore, traditional Chinese medicine believes that the Governor Vessel can communicate with the meridians of the whole body. Dazhui point is the key point of the Governor Vessel, located on the back, where the back is yang, and it is the meeting place of all yang, and has the effect of warming and tonifying yang qi and regulating all yang.
【Precautions after moxibustion】
1. It is not advisable to supervise moxibustion within one hour after a meal. Moxibustion is prohibited for people who are hungry, full, or drunk.
2. Drink plenty of warm water after moxibustion to help detoxification, do not wash your hands with cold water within half an hour, do not take a bath within 4 hours, and avoid drinking cold drinks.
3. During the moxibustion period, one should not eat fishy, mutton, acrid, sweet, greasy, and cold products, such as alcohol, aquatic products, mutton, chicken, dog meat, cucumber, chives, coriander, pepper, etc.
Treatment time: The best treatment effect is after the summer solstice and within the dog days, usually once every 7-10 days, and a course of treatment for three consecutive years.