How to use Chinese moxibustion?

Moxibustion techniques: Gentle moxibustion, sparrow-peck moxibustion, rotating moxibustion, warm needle moxibustion.

Requirements：

1. Comfortable Position: Sit or lie down, relax, fully expose the acupoints, ensure support, stability, and comfort for sustained treatment.

2. Accurate Point Selection: Choose fewer but essential points.

3. Appropriate Distance: Position the burning end of the moxa stick approximately 2-3 cm above the target acupoint or affected area.

4. Moxibustion Sequence: Treat upper areas before lower areas; Treat the back before the abdomen; treat the head and face before the limbs; treat Yang meridians before Yin meridians.

5. Treatment Areas: Most commonly applied to the back, abdomen, and limbs. These areas have thick muscle layers and are not frequently exposed, so minor scarring is unproblematic. For visceral disorders, primarily use Shu points and Mu points, both located on the back and abdomen.

6. Treatment Duration: Each session lasts 10-15 minutes, extending to about 30 minutes on thicker skin areas, until a red flush appears at the moxibustion site. Perform once daily, with 7-10 sessions constituting one course of treatment.

7. Determining Moxibustion Intensity: Continue until the local area turns flushed and the body produces a light sweat, accompanied by a sensation of qi circulating back and forth at the original point, flowing throughout the body, and connecting seamlessly from top to bot