Tonight I saw this friend post a micro headline and asked: How does moxibustion work? I have always been curious about this thing, and if anyone who knows it will explain it to you.

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I don’t follow many accounts. I will only pay attention to interesting numbers, such as

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It is said to be

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Of course, patients who receive moxibustion therapy will last for a week, at most half a month. They will not cause cancer or the probability of carcinogenic caused by occasional contact with formaldehyde or other harmful substances produced by moxibustion is not that significant. However, according to the 2016 paper "Research on Physical and Chemical Characteristics and Toxicology", moxibustion therapists have been in a smoke-filled room for a long time and if they work for 7 years, their probability of developing cancer will be much higher than that of ordinary people. In addition, according to a research report from the University of Cambridge in the UK, the working environment of a moxa therapist is equivalent to smoking a few packs of cigarettes every day, and it will cause damage to lung function and . Of course, for ordinary patients, they don’t need to care about these things. However, there have been reports that if you receive moxibustion therapy for too long, it is indeed easy to burn your skin.

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So, moxibustion is not as safe as putting a hot water bag directly.

So, what symptoms can moxibustion relieve?

For example, relieve fatigue and warm the uterus. Others need to be further confirmed.

Author: Sceptic Explorer

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