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There are 8 methods of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture to treat dysmenorrhea

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  1. Salt-partition moxibustion

There are 8 methods of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture to treat dysmenorrhea

  Place an appropriate amount of salt on the navel and Guanyuan points, take moxa down the size of a broad bean or date core, place it on the salt, light the moxa and perform moxibustion. 3 to 5 moxibustion points per point, about 10 to 30 minutes each time. Starting 3 to 5 days before menstruation, once a day until the end of menstruation. One menstrual cycle is one course of treatment, and there are 3 consecutive courses of treatment.

  2. Ginger-partition moxibustion

  Slice the ginger and place it at the navel and Guanyuan points. Take moxa sticks the size of broad beans or jujube cores, place them on the ginger slices, light the moxa sticks and perform moxibustion. Moxibustion 3 to 5 points per point for about 10 to 30 minutes each time, starting 3 days before menstruation, once a day until menstruation begins and the pain disappears. One menstrual cycle is one course of treatment, and there are 3 consecutive courses of treatment.

  3. Salt and ginger moxibustion

  Place an appropriate amount of salt on the navel and Guanyuan points, then place ginger slices on the salt, take moxa moxa the size of a broad bean or date core, place it on the ginger slices, light the moxa moxa and apply moxibustion, 3 to 5 moxibustion points per point, for about 10 to 30 minutes each time. Starting 3 to 5 days before menstruation, once a day until the end of menstruation. One menstrual cycle is one course of treatment, and there are 3 consecutive courses of treatment.

  4. Moxa stick moxibustion

  Use lighted moxa sticks to perform mild moxibustion on the patient's abdomen, lumbosacral area, and inner calf. When the patient feels the heat from the moxa sticks, skin When deep perfusion occurs or moxibustion sensation occurs, the pain can be gradually relieved. Moxa stick moxibustion is performed on each acupoint for 2 to 3 minutes each time, starting 3 to 5 days before menstruation, once a day for 5 consecutive days, and one menstrual cycle is a course of treatment, with 3 consecutive courses of treatment.

  5. Aconite cake moxibustion

  Grind the aconite into a cake shape and place it on the patient's painful area, such as the abdomen, lumbosacral area, etc. Take a piece of moxa the size of a broad bean or date core, place it on the aconite cake, light the moxa and perform moxibustion. 3 to 5 moxibustion points per point, about 10 to 30 minutes each time, starting from 3 to 5 days before menstruation, once a day, for 5 consecutive days, one menstrual cycle is one course of treatment, and 3 consecutive courses of treatment.

  6. Herb-partitioned moxibustion

  Grind equal amounts of safflower, Puhuang, Chuanxiong and Corydalis into fine powder, add a little rice wine to make a medicinal cake, and place it at the navel and Guanyuan points. Take a moxa stick the size of a broad bean or date core, place it on the medicine cake, light the moxa stick and apply moxibustion, 3 to 5 moxibustion points per point, for about 10 to 30 minutes each time. Starting from the onset of menstrual pain 3 to 5 days before menstruation, it is administered once a day until the menstrual pain disappears. One menstrual cycle is one course of treatment, and 3 consecutive courses of treatment are given.

  7. Chinese patent medicine liquid moxibustion

  Take an appropriate amount of Compound Danshen Liquid, Angelica Angelica Injection, or Safflower Injection, etc., use a cotton swab dipped in the liquid to apply to the patient's painful area. Then take the Guanyuan point and the navel, and use lighted moxa sticks to perform gentle moxibustion on the area where the medicine is applied. When the patient feels the heat of the moxa sticks pouring into the deep skin or the moxibustion sensation occurs, the pain can be gradually relieved. Starting from 3 to 5 days before menstruation, start once a day, about 10 to 30 minutes each time, for 5 consecutive days. One menstrual cycle is one course of treatment, and 3 consecutive courses of treatment.

  8. Chinese patent medicine tincture moxibustion

  Take an appropriate amount of Yunnan Baiyao tincture, or musk rheumatism oil, or safflower oil, dip a cotton swab in the liquid and apply it on the patient's painful area. Then take the Guanyuan point and the navel, and use a lit moxa stick to perform mild moxibustion on the area where the medicine is applied. When the patient feels the heat of the moxa stick pouring into the deep skin or the moxibustion sensation occurs, the pain can be gradually relieved. Starting from 3 to 5 days before menstruation, once a day, about 10 to 30 minutes each time, for 5 consecutive days, one menstrual cycle is one course of treatment, and there are 3 consecutive courses of treatment.

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