Reed Tube Moxibustion (苇管灸)-Video 2 58547 收藏

Important Formulas Worth a Thousand Gold Pieces for Emergency (Qian Jin Yao Fang) records that reed tube moxibustion can be used for post-stroke mouth deviation. The 5-Cun reed tube is applied with one end inserted into the ear. Flour is employed to cover the surrounding area to avoid ourflow of qi. A soybean is put into the other end of the reed tube which is ignited with burning moxa. The treatment need to apply seven cones. Besides facial paralysis, the reed tube moxibustion is effective for tinnitus, otitis media, migraine, and others. The practitioner has to make a small tube for this treatment. I myself use bamboo tubes.