When using moxibustion treatment device, what safety matters should be paid attention to?

When using moxibustion therapy device, in order to ensure safety, the following matters need to be paid attention to:

First, general safety matters

Read the instructions:

Before using the moxibustion treatment device, be sure to read the product manual in detail to understand the use of the device, precautions and contraindications.

Choose the right environment:

Ensure that the use of the environment is clean and well-ventilated, and avoid the use of moxibustion treatment devices in the environment with flammable and explosive materials.

Avoid touching heat sources:

During use, avoid direct contact with the heated part of the moxibustion treatment device or the burning moxibustion material to prevent burns.

Pay attention to power safety:

For moxibustion therapy devices that require power supply, ensure that the power cord is plugged into a three-core power socket with a protective grounding wire to avoid using a bad socket.

Second, safety matters for specific moxibustion treatment devices

Moxibustion box:

Make sure the moxibustion box is placed steadily to avoid upside down or tipping over.

After lighting wormwood, wait for its stable combustion before moxibustion therapy.

During moxibustion treatment, pay attention to avoid smoke entering the eyes, mouth and nose.

Infrared moxibustion therapy machine:

Do not use in an environment with flammable gases.

Avoid vibration when using, away from corrosive products and flammable and explosive products.

Periodically check the grid holes of the device to avoid blockage that may cause poor heat dissipation.

Electronic moxibustion machine:

Check whether the device is in good condition before use, and avoid using damaged moxibustion apparatus.

When adjusting the temperature, it should be gradually adjusted according to the personal tolerance to avoid burning caused by excessive temperature.

During the use, pay attention to the skin reaction, if discomfort immediately stop using.

Iii. Patient preparation and precautions

Choose the right position:

Choose the right position according to the moxibustion treatment site to ensure comfort and easy operation.

Clean skin:

Before moxibustion treatment, clean the skin to ensure that the moxibustion treatment site is clean and free of dirt.

Avoid an empty or full stomach:

Before and after moxibustion treatment should not be empty or full, so as not to cause physical discomfort.

Taboo for special groups:

Pregnant women, high fever, severe hypertension, heart disease and other patients are prohibited from using moxibustion treatment devices, so as not to aggravate the condition or cause other complications.

Iv. Care and precautions after moxibustion

Keep warm and sheltered from wind:

After moxibustion treatment pores open, easy to be attacked by wind cold, should pay attention to keep warm and avoid wind.

Avoid immediate showers:

It is not appropriate to wash hands or take a bath with cold water immediately after moxibustion therapy to avoid moisture intrusion.

Observe skin reactions:

After moxibustion treatment, pay attention to the skin reaction, such as blisters, redness, etc., should be handled in time and consult a professional.

Rehydrate:

After moxibustion treatment, drink more warm water than usual, which helps the excretory organs to discharge toxins in the body.

In summary, the safety matters that need to be paid attention to when using moxibustion therapy devices involve many aspects, including general safety matters, safety matters for specific moxibustion therapy devices, patient preparation and attention matters, and post-moxibustion care and attention matters. Following these safety precautions can ensure the safety and effectiveness of the moxibustion treatment process.