Moxibustion during ovulation?

What is ovulation?

The ovulation period refers to the time when a woman’s egg is released from the ovary and waits for fertilization in the fallopian tube. Generally speaking, ovulation begins on the 14th day and ends on the 15th day of a woman's menstrual cycle. At this time, a woman's body temperature will rise and her body will begin to prepare for pregnancy.

Why should moxibustion be performed during ovulation?

Moxibustion can help improve women's fertility. Moxibustion during the ovulation period can stimulate women's ovaries and promote the production and discharge of eggs. In addition, moxibustion can also warm a woman's uterus, improve the uterine environment, and facilitate the implantation and development of fertilized eggs.

How to perform moxibustion?

Moxibustion requires the use of moxa or moxa sticks to operate on acupoints. Generally speaking, you can choose some important acupuncture points, such as Renzhong, Chengjing, Guihui, and ovary. During operation, place moxa velvet or moxa sticks on the acupuncture points, ignite them, and keep them ignited for 10-15 minutes.

Is moxibustion recommended during ovulation?

Whether moxibustion is suitable for ovulation depends on the specific situation. If a woman already has health problems, such as dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation, etc., then moxibustion at this stage may aggravate the symptoms. In addition, if a woman's menstrual cycle is unstable, moxibustion at this stage may also affect normal reproductive function.

In summary, moxibustion can help improve women’s fertility, but the choice needs to be based on specific circumstances. If a woman already has health problems, it is recommended to consult a doctor first.