“Moxibustion, originally meaning burning, refers specifically to a method of treatment in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), also known as moxibustion.
Moxibustion refers to the use of moxa as the main material, lit directly or indirectly on the surface of the body acupuncture points for burning a therapeutic method, can also be mixed with a small amount of moxa in the powder of other traditional Chinese medicines to enhance the therapeutic effect.
Moxibustion has the effect of warming the meridians and collaterals, elevating yang qi, activating blood circulation, removing dampness and dispersing cold, eliminating swellings and knots, restoring yang to save the body (by warming yang qi to save the body from fainting, unconsciousness, etc.), and it can be used for daily health care.
Moxibustion can have a certain therapeutic effect on chronic debilitating diseases and diseases caused by wind, cold and dampness. Because of its made form and operation of different methods of application, it is divided into moxa moxibustion, moxa cone moxibustion, moxibustion device moxibustion and warm needle moxibustion and other types.
Moxibustion is a special treatment method used in the early days of Chinese medicine in China, which needs to be operated by professional doctors.