Moxibustion for impotence

As men age, their sexual abilities gradually decline, and many of them suffer from impotence, which is a serious male problem that troubles many men. In the process of treating impotence, the treatment methods are relatively complicated. If you want to choose traditional Chinese medicine to treat impotence, traditional Chinese medicine will recommend patients to use moxibustion. So what is the correct way to use moxibustion to treat impotence?

From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, patients with impotence and premature ejaculation often have an imbalance of yin and yang, and yin deficiency and kidney deficiency. Moxibustion is one of the oldest medical techniques in China and belongs to the external treatment of physical therapy in traditional Chinese medicine. Moxibustion with moxa sticks can help the human body warm up the meridians, replenish the vital energy, harmonize the qi and blood, moisturize the skin, and exude a healthy look. Moxibustion has a good effect on yin deficiency and kidney deficiency that cause impotence and premature ejaculation. The key is long-term persistence.

The first acupoint for moxibustion: Zhangmen acupoint.

[Acupoint location]: Located on the abdomen, slightly below the end of the eleventh rib on the mid-axillary line, at the end of the elbow when the elbow is bent and the axilla is closed.

【Moxibustion symptoms】: Mainly used to treat abdominal pain, diarrhea, and stagnation.

The second acupoint for moxibustion: Jingmen acupoint.

[Acupoint location]: On the side of the waist, 1.8 inches behind Zhangmen, below the free end of the twelfth rib.

【Moxibustion symptoms】: abdominal distension, abdominal pain, bowel sounds, diarrhea, low back pain, nephritis, etc.

The third acupoint for moxibustion: Juque point.

[Acupoint selection method]: Juque acupoint is located in the upper abdomen, on the anterior midline, 6 inches above the umbilicus. When selecting acupoints, the patient is usually asked to lie on his back so that the practitioner can accurately find the acupoints and smoothly perform the corresponding massage techniques. Juque acupoint is located in the middle of the abdomen of the human body, where the left and right ribs intersect, and two finger widths below is this acupoint.

【Moxibustion symptoms】: chest pain, heart pain, irritability, forgetfulness, abdominal distension and severe pain, vomiting, and diarrhea.

The fourth acupoint for moxibustion: Guanyuan acupoint.

Guanyuan acupoint has the functions of nourishing the body's vital energy and strengthening the lower part of the body. It can be used for any deficiency of vital energy. It is mostly used in clinical practice for urinary and reproductive system diseases.

[Acupoint location]: In the lower abdomen, on the anterior midline, 3 inches below the umbilicus.

【Moxibustion symptoms】: Kidney deficiency, asthma, spermatorrhea, impotence, incontinence, frequent urination, urination retention, hematuria, abdominal pain, diarrhea, urinary tract infection, etc.

The fifth acupoint for moxibustion: Shenmen acupoint.

[Acupoint selection method]: Shenmen acupoint is one of the acupoints of the Heart Meridian of Hand Shaoyin, located on the wrist, at the ulnar end of the transverse line on the palm side of the wrist, in the radial depression of the ulnar flexor carpi tendon.

【Moxibustion symptoms】: Heart disease, heart trouble, palpitations, dizziness, forgetfulness, insomnia, epilepsy, chest pain, etc.

The sixth acupoint for moxibustion: Sanyinjiao.

[How to find the acupoint]: Use the method of measuring the bone and body inch to press 3 inches above the tip of the inner ankle. Use your fingers, 4 fingers wide, to press the bone called the tibia. This acupoint is located at the posterior edge of the tibia, near the concave part of the bone. Simply put, it is 3 inches above the inner ankle.

[Moxibustion symptoms]: intestinal irritation, diarrhea, abdominal distension, spermatorrhea, impotence, premature ejaculation, irregular menstruation, metrorrhagia, leucorrhea, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, penile pain, hernia, incontinence, urinary retention, abdominal pain, etc.

For the above acupoints, you can hold the moxa stick 2-3 cm above the acupoint and moxibustion until the local skin is red and feels warm. Moxibustion each acupoint for 15-20 minutes, once a day. During the moxibustion process, you must control the amount of moxibustion to avoid the appearance of moxibustion flowers.

If you work late at night, you can use a few moxibustion boxes, light the moxa sticks, and tie them to the acupoints. This way you can do moxibustion at the same time, saving time. If you have enough time, you can also do moxibustion on the Xinshu, Pishu, and Shenshu acupoints.

Moxibustion for impotence and premature ejaculation, try to choose better moxa sticks, and you can also take some tonic medicines under the guidance of a doctor while moxibustion, which will be better absorbed and more conducive to the treatment of premature ejaculation.