1 GENERAL OBJECTIVE
Rescue is using heat to act on acupoints to stimulate the body's response to prevent and treat disease. Rescue often uses dried wormwood leaves to make velvet wormwood and then as bait or wormwood to save.
- Rescue includes direct rescue, indirect rescue. Indirect rescue includes saving the way ginger has the effect of neutralizing the cold, saving the way garlic has the effect of anti-inflammatory and eliminating toxins, saving the way salt has the effect of restoring yang trying to escape....
2 SMALL INDICATIONS
- Illness caused by welding failure.
3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
- Cases of pathology with real causes of heat (with high fever).
- Do not save in areas with many tendons, skin close to bones, face because it can cause burns, especially areas with loss of sensation.
4 PREPARATION
4.1. Executor
- Doctors, physicians and herbalists trained in the specialty of traditional medicine shall be granted practice certificates in accordance with the law on medical examination and treatment.
4.2. Vehicle
- Wormwood bait or wormwood.
- Fire (matches, lighters).
– Ginger, garlic, salt (use when saving indirectly).
– Small, sharp knives, enamel trays for tools.
4.3. Patient
- Patients are examined and medical records are made according to regulations
- The patient lies in a comfortable position, the acupoint is saved upward, the skin is horizontal so that the bait is placed on the skin firmly and does not fall.
5 PROCESSING STEPS
5.1. Tips
– Depending on the disease and acupoint to be saved, choose a direct or indirect way to save.
- Direct rescue: Use wormwood bait to put in the grave and then burn. When the wormwood bait is burned, it will generate heat and act on the skin of the area to be saved. When the wormwood bait burns 1/3 to 2/3, the patient has a feeling of heat and burning in the place of rescue, then lift the wormwood bait and then replace it with another wormwood bait. After the rescue is complete, the rescue area feels warm and has a red halo.
- Indirect rescue: is a way to save using slices of ginger, garlic or salt ... lining between the skin and the wormwood bait. While rescuing, if the patient feels a lot of heat, lift the slices of ginger and garlic to reduce the heat, then continue to save. You can also add another slice of ginger and garlic to reduce the heat of the wormwood bait. Depending on the disease, choose one thing or another to bait wormwood.
- Order during the rescue: Upper acupoint first - lower meridian acupoint, meridian yang acupoint - posterior meridian acupoint, main treatment acupoint first - combined acupoint later.
5.2. Therapy
– Each acupuncture point is saved from 1 to 3 wormwood baits, on average 15 minutes per point, children and the elderly, the time to save is shorter.
- Rescue once a day.
6 TRACKING AND TREATMENT OF HAZARDS
6.1. Follow
- The patient's condition
6.2. Handling accidents
Burns (usually causes first degree burns)
+ Symptoms: The patient feels a burning sensation after saving, on the surface of the skin of the saved area, there is a scald
+ Treatment: use ointment and bandage to avoid infection.
– Fire: due to wormwood falling from the patient, entangled in clothes or blankets, causing fire.
+ Precautions: do not save many acupoints and on many patients at the same time. closely monitor, do not leave the patient when rescuing.
