Can I do moxibustion before getting pregnant?

Moxibustion is a very traditional health-preserving and treatment method in my country. It is still very popular today. Its effect is very powerful. First of all, moxibustion can stimulate the local area, such as promoting capillary dilation and local blood circulation, thereby playing an analgesic role. In addition, moxibustion can regulate meridians and immunity, etc. So, can women use moxibustion before preparing for pregnancy?

Can I do moxibustion before getting pregnant?

Moxibustion uses the pure yang heat of moxa fire and the medicinal power to give the human body a warm stimulation, and regulates the yin and yang balance of internal organs through the conduction of meridians and acupoints, so as to achieve the purpose of curing and preventing diseases, and maintaining health.

Moxibustion has six major effects: dredging meridians and activating collaterals, promoting qi and blood circulation, removing dampness and cold, reducing swelling and dispersing nodules, restoring yang and rescuing from adverse conditions, and preventing diseases and maintaining health.

Moxibustion is mainly used for internal medicine, surgery, gynecology, pediatrics, and ENT diseases. It is especially effective for mastitis, prostatitis, periarthritis of the shoulder, pelvic inflammatory disease, cervical spondylosis, diabetes, etc.

In addition, there are many benefits for women to use moxibustion regularly.

Moxibustion medicine is pungent and warm, and enters the liver, spleen, and kidney meridians. It can be taken internally to treat cold uterus and dysmenorrhea. Moxibustion treatment of cold uterus first uses the technique of supporting yang to strengthen the foundation, enhance spleen and kidney function, and improve immunity. Moxibustion of key points of women's health care can warm the uterus and kidneys, thereby achieving the effects of warming the meridians and dispersing cold, generating qi and blood, resolving blood stasis and relieving pain, and regulating endocrine. It can effectively regulate a series of gynecological symptoms such as cold hands and feet, fear of cold, back pain, irregular menstruation, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, etc.

Moxibustion for the treatment of dysmenorrhea uses the burning mugwort to penetrate the heat and medicinal power into the meridians and acupoints to remove dampness and cold, dredge the meridians, activate the collaterals, regulate qi and blood circulation, warm the uterus and strengthen the kidneys, fundamentally regulate the functions of the internal organs, and relieve and cure dysmenorrhea.

The medicinal gas and warm stimulation after burning mugwort can directly resolve troubles such as breast hyperplasia in women and improve myocardial insufficiency. Moxibustion on the breast and underarm area can warm and unblock the breast and its milk collaterals, and unblock the flow of qi and blood. Heavy moxibustion on the breast lumps can promote the dissipation of stagnation. Moxibustion on Neiguan and Zusanli can unblock the internal organs and meridians, harmonize yin and yang, and replenish defensive qi, which can promote the dissipation of breast lumps, strengthen the physical fitness, and facilitate the recovery of breast diseases.

Moxibustion conditioning for women can regulate the inside and nourish the outside, treat both the symptoms and the root causes. By regulating the endocrine system and other systems, it can make the body's yin and yang, qi and blood sufficient and reach the head and face, nourishing the five senses, hair and skin. It can dilute the melanin in the epidermis, eliminate edema, bags under the eyes, dark circles, etc., effectively improve facial fatigue, make women's skin rosy, elastic, wrinkle-free and spot-free. While beautifying, it can lose weight and eradicate gynecological diseases through the endocrine system and other systems.