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Moxibustion - Definition and Overview

Moxibustion (Chinese: 灸; pinyin: jǐu) is the traditional Chinese medical therapy utilizing moxa, or mugwort herb. The mugwort is usually aged and ground up to a fluff, burned as is or further processed into a stick that resembles a cigar, but is not smoked. Moxa is used to warm regions and acupuncture points in order to stimulate circulation through the points.

Example Usage of Moxibustion

spweezle: @narkiewicz as in Moxibustion?
1masenlafamilia: Una terapia china, la moxibustión, no es eficaz para girar al feto: La moxibustión es una terapia que se encua.. http://tinyurl.com/y9hjftq
KeesunKang: Acupuncturists may use several techniques such as Moxibustion, cupping, electric stimulation, and point stimulation
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