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Which part of prostate hyperplasia moxibustion is best


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There is no best part of moxibustion for benign prostatic hyperplasia in clinic, but moxibustion can be done at Ganshu, Pishu and Shenshu acupoints.
1. Ganshu is
located on the back, under the spinous process of the 9th thoracic vertebra, 1.5 inches away from the posterior median line. Moxibustion can be done at Ganshu to soothe the liver and regulate qi and promote recovery.
2. Pishu is
located in the spinal region, under the spinous process of the 11th thoracic vertebra, 1.5 inches away from the posterior median line. It helps to replenish qi and relieve benign prostatic hyperplasia caused by deficiency of qi.
3. Shenshu
is located under the spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra, 1.5 inches away from the posterior median line. It is a commonly used acupoint in the bladder meridian of foot Taiyang. Moxibustion at this point can benefit kidney and yang and relieve benign prostatic hyperplasia caused by deficiency of kidney.