Su Wengu's Theory of Naivety points out that women are seven years old and men are eight years old, and all parts of the body are promoted because of their strong kidney qi. Women are about forty-nine years old, men are about sixty-four, and they are aging due to the decline of kidney qi.
Why does moxibustion have a miraculous effect on tonifying kidney?
Moxibustion is a kind of acupuncture therapy. Moxibustion has a certain curative effect on cold and heat deficiency and excess, and its mechanism lies in the role of moxibustion in dredging meridians. In the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, moxibustion is the strongest method to tonify kidney. It has no toxic or side effects, and directly acts on human kidney acupoints, and the effect is even immediate.
Which acupoints of moxibustion are most obvious for tonifying kidney?
1, Zusanli location: anterolateral calf, 3 inches under the nose of calf, and a horizontal finger (middle finger) at the front edge of tibia.
Efficacy: spleen and stomach, qi and blood.
Indications: digestive tract diseases, cardiovascular diseases, decreased immune function, fatigue, premature aging. Zhang Gao's medical theory emphasizes that "if you want to be safe, don't do it in Lisan", which means that repeated moxibustion at Zusanli can play a health care role.
2, Sanyinjiao positioning: the inside of the calf, 3 inches above the medial tip of the ankle, and behind the medial edge of the tibia.
Efficacy: Warming kidney and strengthening spleen, eliminating dampness and promoting diuresis, regulating menstruation and relieving pain.
Indications: bowel sounds, abdominal distension, diarrhea, irregular menstruation, leukorrhagia, nocturnal emission, impotence, enuresis, hernia, insomnia and lower limb paralysis.
3, Shenque positioning: located in the middle of the abdomen, the center of the navel.
Efficacy: Warming yang and benefiting qi, tonifying kidney and strengthening spleen.
Indications: Yang deficiency of spleen and kidney, with symptoms of chills, cold limbs, pallor, mental fatigue and severe diarrhea, as well as impotence, premature ejaculation and nocturnal emission caused by insufficient essence.
4, Guanyuan positioning: the abdomen is on the main line, 3 inches below the navel.
Efficacy: Warming kidney, invigorating spleen, nourishing body, dispelling cold and relieving pain, regulating menstruation and nourishing blood, protecting health and prolonging life.
Indications: Used for diseases of urogenital system such as impotence, premature ejaculation and frequent micturition, common gynecological diseases such as irregular menstruation and postpartum hemorrhage, gastrointestinal diseases such as abdominal distension, abdominal pain, diarrhea and constipation, apoplexy and various fatigue injuries.
5. Qi-sea positioning: Subumbilical 1.5 inch on the abdominal midline.
Efficacy: strengthening yang, enhancing vitality, restoring yang and benefiting yin, harmonizing ying and Wei, prolonging life, resisting aging, and preventing and treating diseases.
Indications: weakness of body, deficiency of yin and yang, disharmony between camp and health, fatigue of lower body, chronic cold and cold, emaciation, cold limbs, weakness of spleen and stomach, loss of essence and blood, five strains and seven injuries, and various physical weakness.
6. Positioning of Shenshu: waist, under the spinous process of the second lumbar vertebra, lateral opening 1.5 inch. Parallel to the navel.
Efficacy: Bushen, Bushen also; I lost. The name of this point means that the cold and dampness of the kidney leads to the bladder meridian, hence the name.
Indications: enuresis, nocturnal emission, impotence, irregular menstruation, leucorrhea, edema, tinnitus, deafness and low back pain.
Compatibility: Taixi and Sanyinjiao treat irregular menstruation; Treatment of tinnitus and deafness with Yifeng 'er point.
7. Taixi positioning: it is located in the depression between the medial side of the foot, behind the medial malleolus and the heel tendon. That is, in the depression between the medial malleolus of the foot and the achilles tendon. Left and right symmetry, that is, two
Efficacy: nourishing yin and tonifying kidney, strengthening yang and waist.
Indications: nephropathy, toothache, sore throat, asthma, bronchitis, cold hands and feet, female physiological disorder, arthritis, listlessness, weakness of hands and feet, rheumatic pain, etc.