Ai Jiu, also known as moxibustion, is a traditional method of regulating the body in China. Ai Jiu is made from moxa leaves. Adhering to Ai Jiu can bring many benefits to the body, such as regulating the meridians and improving the disrupted physiological functions. Who is suitable for Ai Jiu in daily life? In fact, Ai Jiu also has side effects, so it is recommended to understand it carefully.
The Effects of Ai Jiu
1. Dispelling stasis and resolving masses
Ai Jiu can dispel cold and promote the discharge of heat from the body by using heat to induce heat, which has a two-way regulatory function on the body. Clinically, Ai Jiu can be used to treat the initial stage of surgical sores and boils.
2. Warming meridians and dispelling cold
Ai leaves have a warm and hot nature. Ai fire can penetrate into the skin layer, thus playing a role in warming the meridians and promoting the circulation of Qi. Proper Ai Jiu can dispel dampness and cold, warm the meridians, and promote the circulation of collaterals. If there are symptoms such as dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, and wind-cold-damp arthralgia, they can be improved through Ai Jiu.
3. Promoting Yang and lifting sinking
Weak Yang Qi can lead to upper deficiency and lower excess, and Qi deficiency sinking. At this time, the body may experience miscarriage, prolapse of the anus, and prolonged diarrhea. Ai Jiu can be used to improve these symptoms. Ai Jiu can tonify Qi, warm Yang, promote fetal health, and consolidate the meridians.
4. Preventing diseases
In addition to the above effects and functions, Ai Jiu can also prevent diseases and have certain health effects.
The Side Effects of Ai Jiu
1. Some people may experience skin allergies and itching after Ai Jiu. Such individuals should reduce the amount of Ai Jiu appropriately.
2. The duration of Ai Jiu should not be too long. If the duration of Ai Jiu is too long, it may cause excessive internal heat in the body, such as sore throat, mouth ulcers, etc.
3. Improper operation during Ai Jiu may cause the moxa ash to fall and burn the skin, resulting in blisters. Improper treatment of blisters may lead to local infections.
