The use of medicated oil is mostly in summer, it has a very good refreshing and awakening effect. Applying medicated oil on the temples can help the brain calm down quickly, relieve fatigue, and heat sensation in the body.
Moreover, the smell of medicated oil is strong, it can prevent mosquito bites and protect the skin. Applying it on the ankles and wrists is sufficient. However, you know, medicated oil is not just for these purposes. Especially for men, before bedtime, applying medicated oil to the navel can bring many benefits.
What happens to men who apply medicated oil to the navel before bed?
The temperature is getting higher, it’s getting hot, and men are afraid of heat. So, many men do not want to cover themselves with a blanket while sleeping, leaving their abdomen exposed, easily catching a cold. If before bed, you drop two drops of medicated oil on the navel, it can prevent getting cold or catching a cold.
The navel is also an acupuncture point, by dropping some medicated oil there, some ingredients from the oil enter the body through the navel, helping to increase yang energy, eliminate cold energy, making it less likely to catch a cold. Additionally, medicated oil can help the body relieve summer heat and ease heat sensation.
Applying medicated oil to the navel can also improve lower back pain. Many men are busy during the day, whether doing physical work or staying in the office, they often experience lower back pain.
Applying a little medicated oil to the navel daily can stimulate blood vessels in the lower back and abdomen, speed up blood circulation, improve metabolism, promote meridian activity, and alleviate lower back pain. It can also help men eliminate damp and coldness in the body, especially for overweight men. Before sleep, dropping two drops of medicated oil on the navel can help stimulate blood circulation, assist in intestinal peristalsis, speed up digestion, aid in waste elimination, help the body control fat, and reduce obesity rates.
Improved waste elimination can also help with constipation issues. Many men often face constipation problems. If you persist in dropping a few drops of medicated oil on the navel before bedtime, it can help improve and prevent constipation.
The use of medicated oil is not just limited to the navel, it can be applied to other areas as well. For example, applying it to the soles of the feet can improve athlete’s foot. Many people’s shoes are stuffy, after wearing them all day, the feet tend to develop a strong odor. Applying some medicated oil can eliminate foot odor. It can also be dripped into shoes to get rid of shoe odors.
The soles of the feet have many acupuncture points. By applying medicated oil to these areas, it enters the body through the acupuncture points, promotes meridian activity, helps eliminate internal heat sensations, and improves sleep quality.
You can also apply medicated oil to the armpits. During the summer, when sweating a lot, there may be odor under the arms. Applying some medicated oil can remove the odor and improve underarm sweating.
Medicated oil can be used internally and externally. When the body suffers from heatstroke, drinking a little medicated oil can alleviate heatstroke, relieve nausea, and indigestion caused by stomach discomfort. This is mainly because medicated oil contains ingredients like menthol and camphor, which have a soothing effect and can alleviate physical discomfort. However, children should not drink it to avoid harm to the body.
Now you can understand that medicated oil has many uses, not just for refreshing and awakening. Male friends who persist in dropping a few drops of medicated oil on their navels before bedtime will notice a significant change in their bodies in the morning. If you haven’t tried it before, why not give it a try? For those with damaged skin, it is advisable not to apply medicated oil to avoid any harm.
