Application and exploration of suspended magnetic moxibustion cup for obesity
10.1007/s11726-018-1051-1
- VernacularTitle:悬磁灸罐在肥胖症治疗中的应用及探讨
- Author:
Hong-Hua LIU
;
Xia LIU
;
Hong-Yan LUO
;
Mi LIU
;
Xiao-Rong CHANG
;
Mai-Lan LIU
;
Guo-Qi HUANG
- Keywords:
Cupping Therapy;
Moxibustion Therapy;
Suspended Magnetic Moxibustion Cup;
Obesity;
Weight Loss;
Acupuncture-moxibustion Apparatus
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2018;16(4):276-281
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The suspended magnetic moxibustion cupping therapy,as a specific moxibustion method which collects moxibustion,cupping,infrared and magnetic therapy into one,and integrates with the warming and heating effect of moxibustion,sucking effect of cups,and effect of infrared light energy and magnetic energy,is a particularly unique method for weight loss.This article introduces the basic situation and mechanism of suspended magnetic cupping therapy for weight loss.For pathogenesis of deficiency,phlegm,stagnation and cold in obesity,Shuang Long Xi Zhu (two dragons playing a ball) moxibustion,abdominal Jiu Gong (nine palaces) moxibustion,San Yang Kai Tai (auspicious beginning) moxibustion and Chang Long (long dragon) moxibustion were given respectively.This therapy has inspired the clinical idea of Chinese medicine for obesity.
