There are a total of 20 meridians in the human body, of which 19 meridians run vertically, and only one runs horizontally, which is the "belt vein". It is also known as the "belt of longevity", and taking care of it can have a good effect on the health of the whole body. It is difficult to fall asleep, the spleen and stomach are poor, and the constipation and obesity are pressed...... 5 minutes a day to get healthier!
Belt vein, the "longevity belt" of the human body
1. Where is the belt?
The belt pulse point is one of the acupuncture points of the human body, which is passed by the belt vein.
In general, the belt pulse has the function of "total bundle of pulses", which controls the health of the whole body, so it is known as a "longevity belt" that comes with the human body.
A small pulse tones the whole body
1. A woman's "seat belt".
Indications: menstrual irregularities, red and white discharge
You can use your hands to gently beat the belt pulse to speed up the flow of qi and blood in the meridians, which is helpful for people with menstrual cramps, cold waist and often soreness.
2. The "regulating switch" of the stomach and intestines
Indications: constipation, abdominal pain, hernia
The location of the belt pulse is very close to the stomach and intestines, and when the belt pulse is blocked, the intestinal peristalsis will also become slow, which can easily cause constipation. In addition to the effect of dredging the blood veins, knocking on the pulse can also enhance intestinal peristalsis and have a good dredging effect on constipation.
3. The "dredging agent" of the gallbladder meridian
Indications: bitter mouth, insomnia, loss of appetite, dark complexion
The belt pulse is closely related to the liver, gallbladder, spleen, stomach and kidneys. When the belt pulse is blocked, the liver and gallbladder are lost in drainage, the spleen and stomach are out of balance, and the kidney essence can not be nourished. The belt pulse acupoint belongs to the Zushaoyang gallbladder meridian, and if you massage it here often, the blocked acupuncture points on the gallbladder meridian will gradually be dredged and opened, and the condition will be improved.
4. Fat "eliminator".
Indications: Obesity, especially waist and abdomen
Learn 3 tricks to nurture your belt
1. Keep your abdomen warm
A cold in the abdomen can easily lead to cold condensation and qi stagnation, which will affect the gallbladder meridians, kidney meridians, and spleen meridians that pass through here. Therefore, everyone must pay attention to keeping the abdomen warm, and even if you sleep with the air conditioner on in summer, you must protect your abdomen with a thin quilt.
2. Move
Moxibustion is very simple, that is, moxibustion is made of moxa leaves of traditional Chinese medicine for 10~20 minutes at the vein, with the help of the stimulation of herbs, it plays a role in invigorating blood and ventilation.
Use both hands to press, knead, and lift acupuncture points from both sides. When kneading, the fingertips should be close to the skin, and the strength should be even, and it is better to have a feeling of soreness in the locality, and brute force should not be used to avoid injury. 1 time in the morning and 1 time in the evening, 3~5 minutes each time.
Gently beat the belt vein with your hand and tap it horizontally along the belt pulse for 30~50 turns. This method can restore the binding ability of the veins and reduce the fat in the waist and abdomen.
3. Eat more of two types of food
Under the premise of a certain intake of staple foods, eating 85 grams of whole grain foods a day can reduce the risk of constipation and chronic diseases, help control weight, regulate the spleen and kidneys, and strengthen the pulse.
Appropriate intake of iron-rich vegetables and fruits such as angelica, red dates, spinach, cherries, grapes, etc., can be used to fill the pulse with qi and blood.