Hot water soaking feet does not preserve one’s health and may aggravate the disease.

Hot water soaking feet is the health preserving concept of many people. Soaking feet [promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis] is the most common saying. Many people like soaking feet, including myself and my family. Unfortunately, for patients with vascular diseases, foot soaking often brings about aggravation or deterioration of the disease or even disaster. What the hell is going on? Why is it comfortable to soak your feet? Let’s first talk about the knowledge of lower limb blood vessels. The blood in the artery starts from the heart and flows to the legs and feet. It is rich in nutrition and oxygen. Through capillaries, blood carries metabolites (garbage) through venous blood and flows back to the heart. The Read More …