Which part should be moxibustioned when the menstrual flow is light?

Lack of menstruation is also a symptom of irregular menstruation. Female friends should pay special attention to this problem, because sometimes irregular menstruation will affect their reproductive health. Moxibustion has a certain regulating effect on scanty menstruation. Let’s take a closer look at the moxibustion method.

1. Blood deficiency type: Select five acupoints for moxibustion treatment: Tanzhong, Guanyuan, Zi, Neiguan and Yongquan. Use ginger moxibustion or gentle moxibustion on the Tanzhong, Guanyuan, uterus, and Neiguan points in the lower abdomen. Yongquan can be moxibustioned with the Chinese Magic Points Moxibustion for 20 minutes at each point, once a day.

2. Kidney deficiency type: Start with tonifying the kidney and nourishing the blood, and choose the three acupoints of Baliao, Guilai and Sanyinjiao for moxibustion. Use a portable moxibustion device on the lower abdomen, moxibustion each acupoint once a day, each time for 20 minutes is best.

3. Blood cold type: Treatment should be aimed at warming the meridians, dispelling cold and regulating menstruation. Acupoints selected for moxibustion: Guanyuan, Baliao, Sanyinjiao, and Zusanli. Use ginger moxibustion on these four acupoints, 20 minutes for each acupoint, twice a day.

4. Qi stagnation type: Take Guanyuan, Mingmen, Jianjing and Taichong. Jianjing and Taichong can be gently moxibustioned with clean moxa sticks, while Guanyuan and Mingmen can be gently moxibustioned with clean moxa sticks or a portable moxibustion device. Moxibustion the above-mentioned acupoints once a day for 15 minutes each time. It is best if burping or passing gas occurs during the moxibustion.