Is regular acupuncture harmful to the body?

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Acupuncture and moxibustion is a very popular way to regulate the body. It has many effects on the human body, such as relaxing channels and activating collaterals to treat the feeling of poor blood gas operation, swelling and numbness. It can also effectively regulate Yin and Yang and improve the health of the human body. Although acupuncture and moxibustion have many benefits for human body, there are still some matters needing attention. Is acupuncture and moxibustion good for human body for a long time? Here is an introduction.

Is regular acupuncture harmful to the body?

In general, acupuncture is not good for a long time. Generally speaking, its health care function is to do a course of treatment once or twice a year. Long term acupuncture is harmful to the human body. Usual exercise and diet conditioning is often better. If it is sub-health, acupuncture conditioning is OK.

The function of dredging meridians is to make the blocked meridians unobstructed and play its normal physiological role, which is the most basic and direct therapeutic effect of acupuncture. Meridians "belong to the internal organs, external collaterals in the limb", the operation of Qi and blood is one of its main physiological functions. The clinical manifestations were pain, numbness, swelling, ecchymosis and other symptoms. The corresponding acupoints, acupuncture manipulation and three edged needle pricking bleeding were selected to make the meridians unobstructed and Qi and blood run normally.

The function of acupuncture and moxibustion in harmonizing Yin and Yang is to transform the body from the state of imbalance of yin and yang to the state of balance, which is the ultimate goal of acupuncture and moxibustion treatment. The mechanism of disease is complex, but on the whole, it can be summarized as the imbalance of yin and Yang. The function of acupuncture and moxibustion in harmonizing Yin and Yang is accomplished through the properties of yin and Yang in meridians, the compatibility of meridians and acupoints and acupuncture manipulation.

matters needing attention

Acupuncture is not suitable for those who are too tired, nervous and hungry; For the elderly and the weak, the acupuncture should be in the supine position as far as possible, with less points and light hands. Acupuncture should not be too fierce in pregnant women. Acupuncture is forbidden in abdomen, lumbosacral region and those that can cause uterine contraction, such as Hegu, Sanyinjiao, Kunlun and Zhiyin. The abdomen, chest, kidney, region, stomach, intestinal adhesion, intestinal obstruction, abdominal cavity, urinary retention patients in pubic symphysis area should grasp the depth and angle of acupuncture, * direct puncture, prevent accidental injury of important organs.