What Are The Peculiar Effects of hot compresses in Chinese medicine?

In "The Yellow Emperor's Neijing· Su Wen · Treatise on Pain", there is: "If it is general, it will not hurt, and if it hurts, it will not work". Applying a warm compress with Ice Emperor's soft ice pack is actually to achieve the effect of warmth. When applying a hot compress, use a towel or cotton pad to pad the affected area, and then use the Ice Emperor soft ice pack to warm the compress, and there should be no burning sensation when it comes into contact with the skin. Apply a hot compress for 15-20 minutes each time, 3-4 times a day. So what are the benefits of hot compresses?

1. It can relieve eye fatigue

Applying a warm compress with Ice King's soft ice pack can promote blood circulation around the eyes, reduce eye fatigue, partially alleviate the symptoms of dry eye syndrome, and have the effect of brightening the eyes and strengthening the brain.

2. It can prevent deafness

Pre-heating with Ice King's soft ice pack and applying it to the ears or gently rubbing it can improve blood circulation in the ears and prevent functional hearing loss caused by ischemia.

3. Improve dizziness symptoms, improve reaction and thinking ability

Preheat the Ice Emperor soft ice pack and place it on the back of the head for a few minutes at a time, which can stimulate the acupuncture points at the back of the head, improve the symptoms of dizziness in some patients, and also improve reflexes and thinking skills.

4. Treatment of stiff neck

For a slight stiff neck, you can apply a soft ice pack to the affected area, and combine it with neck movement. Slowly bend your head forward, gently turning it forward, backward, left and right.

5. Prevention and treatment of cervical spondylosis

For early symptoms of cervical spondylosis, such as stiffness, soreness in the neck or slight pain after cold, you can use Ice Emperor soft ice pack to improve the symptoms, promote blood circulation, relieve muscle spasms, prevent further progression of symptoms, and prevent cervical spondylosis.

6. Relieve chronic lumbar pain

Lumbar spine pain can be treated with a soft ice pack to relieve local symptoms, and if the condition is serious, you should go to the hospital in time.

7. Relieve hip pain

Stiff buttock muscles accompanied by a slight dull ache and soreness, lying flat and applying a soft ice pack to the painful area can relieve the symptoms.

8. Treatment of dysmenorrhea or cold abdominal pain

For women with dysmenorrhea or abdominal pain caused by cold, they can use Ice Emperor's soft ice pack to apply hot compresses, which can have the effect of dissolving stasis, regulating qi and relieving pain.

9. Bruises

During the stress period of sports injury, hot compresses cannot be applied, and cold compresses need to be applied to Ice Emperor soft ice packs to reduce swelling, relieve pain and stop bleeding; After 2~3 days of injury, if there is no bleeding and no swelling, you can use a hot ice pack to relieve the symptoms.

10. Go to the induration caused by injections

Gently apply it to the induration area after injection for 30 minutes each time, and knead while applying a hot compress to promote blood circulation in the induration area and accelerate the absorption of the liquid.

Hot compress has become a commonly used adjuvant treatment method in the family, which is conducive to improving the temperature, accelerating blood circulation, speeding up metabolism, and is conducive to the recovery of diseases.

Tips: Sprains or broken skin should not be heated. Cold compresses can be applied with Ice Emperor soft ice packs, and can also be used for hot compresses, one bag for two purposes, with good effect and convenient full length.