Can moxibustion be used to treat blood heat?

Blood heat is a relatively common symptom. The blood will show some adverse symptoms. Patients with blood heat will be irritable, emotionally unstable, and prone to anger. Blood heat will cause hot hands and feet. Some patients with blood heat will also have peeling hands and feet. Many people want to use moxibustion to treat blood heat. Can moxibustion be used to treat blood heat? Let’s take a look at it next.

1. Can moxibustion be used to treat blood heat?

Blood heat can be treated with moxibustion.

2..Blood Heat Symptoms

1. The skin is flushed, oily and prone to acne.

2. I tend to lose my temper and my palms and soles feel hot.

3. The menstrual period will come more than 7 days earlier, with heavy bleeding, dark red or purple in color, or the menstrual period will be longer and continuous.

4. The nose bleeds easily and there are many dreams at night.

3. Reasons:

1. The person has always been in good health, with abundant Yang energy in the body, and prefers to eat spicy and stimulating foods that boost Yang energy.

2. Being invaded by pathogenic heat or feeling depressed will transform into fire in the body, heating up the blood.

4. Conditioning

1. Eat more lotus roots. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that lotus root has the effect of clearing heat and cooling blood, and it can be eaten cold, juiced, or stir-fried. In addition, snow pears, loofahs, water chestnuts, fresh asparagus, and crabs are also blood-cooling foods.

2. Freshly squeezed cucumber juice. Take 30 ml each morning and evening for seven consecutive days as a course of treatment. Stop for two days and start the second course. Generally, the number of acne will gradually decrease after two courses of treatment. However, do not add honey or salt seasonings to freshly squeezed cucumber juice, as this will affect the effect.

3. Chinese medicine nourishment. Use blood-cooling drugs, such as 10 grams each of raw rehmannia, moutan bark, white grass root, lithospermum officinale, and Scrophularia ningpoensis, decocted them into a soup and taken twice a week.

5. Moxibustion

Moxibustion, a method of moxibustion in traditional Chinese acupuncture therapy, is a treatment method that uses the heat generated by moxibustion materials made of mugwort to stimulate acupuncture points or specific parts of the body surface, and adjusts the disordered physiological and biochemical functions of the human body by stimulating the activity of meridian qi, thereby achieving the purpose of preventing and curing diseases. The use of moxibustion originated after humans mastered the use of fire, which was in the Stone Age. Moxibustion originated in ancient China. Because its mechanism of action is similar to that of acupuncture and it has a complementary therapeutic effect with acupuncture, acupuncture and moxibustion are usually used together, hence the name acupuncture. Acupuncture has a profound influence on treating diseases both at home and abroad, but when modern people talk about moxibustion, most of the time they only refer to acupuncture, and rarely include moxibustion.