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What is Moxibustion?

By admin | Published February 14, 2023

Moxibustion (moxa) is the burning of the herb mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) on certain acupuncture points to invigorate and warm vital substances, notably Qi and blood.  Moxa can be applied directly (on the skin) or indirectly (on a needle or held close to the skin).

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