Moxibustion, the moxibustion method in traditional Chinese acupuncture therapy, is a natural therapy of health care and treatment by lighting moxibustion sticks and sticks made of moxa leaves and smoking and roasting the acupuncture points of the human body. The use of moxibustion originated in the Stone Age after humans mastered the use of fire.
Moxibustion originated in ancient China, because its mechanism of action is similar to needle therapy, and it has complementary therapeutic effect with needle therapy. Generally, acupuncture and moxibustion are used together, so it is called acupuncture and moxibustion.
It is a kind of treatment method that USES moxibustion material made of moxa leaf to stimulate the acupoints or specific parts of the body surface with moxa heat, and adjusts the physiological and biochemical functions of human body disorder by stimulating the activities of meridians and gi, so as to achieve the purpose of disease prevention and treatment.
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