What should I do if the navel produces yellow water after moxibustion?
Q: When I was doing navel fumigation therapy, the first few times were fine, but Later, yellow water flowed out of the navel, and it was very smelly. What happened? How can I stop the smelly water?
Answer: The navel is also known as the Shenque Point, which belongs to the Ren meridian. The meridians of the whole body are connected, and the lower part is connected with the small intestine. The dampness and heat in your body is relatively heavy, so when you do the navel fumigation treatment, the dampness and heat accumulated in the body are driven out, so it is yellow water; The method to stop the water from the navel is very simple, but moxibustion at the Mingmen point on the back can immediately stop the yellow water from the navel.
What is the itching after moxibustion?
Q: When I was doing moxibustion, I found that no matter what acupoint I choose, after the moxibustion , itching where moxibustion is applied. What is the reason for this?
Answer: Traditional Chinese medicine believes that when the wind is strong, itching occurs. The wind is mild and the itching is mild, and the wind is heavy and the itching is severe. Where does it itch where you moxibustion, it seems that the wind evil in your body is heavier. During moxibustion, the fire of moxibustion can attract the evil to go out, so the local itching may occur in the moxibustion. The solution is to cup a cupping cup at Shenque point (navel) before moxibustion, leave the cup for 5 to 10 minutes, pull out the wind evil, and then moxibustion after cupping, it will not be itchy.
Why do I have dry mouth and dizziness after moxibustion?
Q: I was a little angry at first, but after the moxibustion, I felt even more dry mouth , Dizziness, what’s going on?
Answer: Your body was originally a little angry, and it was in a state of upper real and lower virtual. The meridians under the body are not smooth, so during moxibustion, the real fire will be inflamed, and the virtual fire will rise, causing symptoms of dry mouth and dizziness. The method to eliminate these symptoms is to select Zhongwan, Zusanli or Zhongwan and Dachangshu acupoints during moxibustion to unblock the meridians and collaterals, so as to induce heat to descend and provide a way out for heat pathogens.
Why do I have insomnia after moxibustion?
Q: I have an upset stomach. After moxibustion on the abdominal cavity, I had insomnia that night. I don’t usually suffer from insomnia, is it damaged by moxibustion?
Answer: Zhongwan is the meeting point of the six fu-organs. Your condition, stomach discomfort, it means that the stomach meridians are blocked, the meridians are stagnant and blocked. After moxibustion, it will cause the heat to go upward, disturbing the gods and causing insomnia; therefore, moxibustion should be continued to help open up the meridians, and there will be no such reaction after the meridians are unobstructed. After moxibustion at Zhongwan point, moxibustion at Zusanli or Dachangshu can also be used to induce heat and descend to prevent insomnia.
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