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[The responses of moxibustion and the countermeasures]
Yong-Qing Lin1, Hong-Yan Han, Bai-Xiao Zhao
1College of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Massage, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of TCM, Zhengzhou 450008, China.
Abstract:
To make a distinction among the local response of body, the moxibustion sensation, its influence on the disease, adverse reaction and others during and after the moxibustion treatment, and explore the countermeasures to these reactions in order to guide the clinical practice. Of them, the responses of the body surface and local acupoints are usual one of the bases to assess the moxibustion effect, while the occurs of moxibustion sensation and its influence on the disease are normal, which is not necessary to deal with, and the adverse reaction and others could be handled according to the different situations.
