Can I use mugwort foot patch during menstruation? It depends on the individual

Whether you can apply mugwort foot patches during menstruation depends on the individual. If the menstrual flow is normal or relatively light, and you have symptoms of uterine cold and dysmenorrhea, you can apply mugwort foot patches during menstruation to warm the meridians, dispel cold and relieve pain, and relieve fatigue. If the menstrual flow is heavy and the menstrual period is long, it is not recommended to apply mugwort foot patches during menstruation.

There are many acupuncture points on the soles of the feet, which can reflect various organs of the body. Therefore, sticking wormwood foot patches on the soles of the feet to stimulate the acupuncture points can play a good role in health care. However, the menstrual period is a special period for women, and it may cause menstrual irregularities if you are not careful. So can you use wormwood foot patches during menstruation?

1. Can I use mugwort foot patch during menstruation?

Whether or not to apply the wormwood foot patch during menstruation varies from person to person. If a woman's menstrual flow is normal or light, and she has symptoms of uterine cold and dysmenorrhea, she can apply the wormwood foot patch during menstruation, which can regulate menstruation and maintain health. However, if a woman's menstrual flow is particularly heavy or her menstrual period is particularly long, it is not recommended to apply the wormwood foot patch during menstruation, so as not to cause more menstrual flow or longer menstrual period. She can apply the wormwood foot patch during non-menstrual period to regulate endocrine.

2. Benefits of using mugwort foot patch during menstruation

1. Warming and unblocking meridians

Mugwort foot patch has the effect of warming and unblocking meridians. If the menstrual flow is not particularly heavy, applying the mugwort foot patch during menstruation can help menstrual blood to be better discharged from the uterus and avoid blood stasis in the uterine cavity.

2. Dispel cold and relieve pain

Applying the moxa foot patch during menstruation can promote the circulation of qi and blood, dispel cold and relieve pain. It can also relieve symptoms such as cold hands and feet and dysmenorrhea caused by uterine cold.

3. Relieve fatigue

Many women will experience sore legs, fatigue, and mental depression during menstruation due to blood loss or severe moisture in the body. If you apply an wormwood foot patch appropriately during menstruation, it can promote blood circulation, relax the body, and help relieve symptoms of physical fatigue.