Sexual Health
How to treat sexual dysfunction in ancient times? Traditional Chinese medicine explains the wisdom of ancient people in treating sexual dysfunction
Acupuncture and moxibustion treatment: Chinese medicine believes that sexual dysfunction is mainly related to sexual dysfunction. "Kidney" acupuncture and moxibustion can correct renal dysfunction through the role of meridians, and is used to treat impotence, spermatorrhea and other sexual function diseases.
Psychological therapy: When discussing the causes of impotence in the Yellow Emperor's Internal Classic, it is summarized as "endless thoughts, unwilling desires, excessive sexual desire, and excessive sexual intercourse". Due to several main reasons, heart medications must also be used for treatment.
Anything that satisfies a person's wishes and alleviates the indescribable depression in their heart is called a heart medication. Based on the patient's problem, seek psychological reasons, and then consult.
Massage therapy: The function of massage on sexual function is to develop the sensory area and promote sexual excitement. The medical book "Yin Yang" in Mawangdui provides detailed information on how to cooperate with the wife from top to bottom, from non sensitive areas to sensitive areas; Clearing meridians, regulating yin and yang, and improving sexual function are usually divided into acupoint massage and local massage. According to different states and needs, doctors develop treatment plans and then implement them. Generally, it can treat male sexual dysfunction such as impotence, premature ejaculation, and enuresis, as well as female low libido and insufficient orgasm.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment: There are many sexual treatment prescriptions in the medical book of Mawangdui, including internal and external drugs. In the popular drug therapy at that time, external drugs far exceeded internal drugs. The general method is to apply medication to the penis or clean the vagina with medication, which is obviously different from the current main drug treatment.
Drugs with sexual therapeutic effects can enhance sexual arousal and promote semen production, such as geckos, seahorses, snake beds, and epimedium. However, some drugs have serious side effects. For example, in health preserving formulas, insects such as Yang Si, red ants, and plaques are used as topical drugs to stimulate sexual desire and treat impotence. These insects are poisonous. Improper use can cause local congestion, burning pain, nausea, vomiting, hematuria, and even life-threatening reactions.
Food therapy: The "Ten Questions" in the medical book of Mawangdui proposed methods for food therapy: it is necessary to persist in the "way of eating yin" (eating foods that have the effect of nourishing yin), including cypress kernels, cow and sheep milk, etc.; If sexual intercourse is frequent, birds can be used for nourishment, with spring sparrow eggs and roosters having the strongest nourishment effect. It can also be taken in stir fried malt powder. Taking these foods carefully can lead to "death" (treating impotence). Other commonly used animal genitalia, using this as an example of "organ".