The Magical Power of Moxibustion in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Magical Power of Moxibustion in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Click the blue text to follow us! Ai AI JIU Jiu The Huangdi Neijing states: “Zang (organs) cold leads to fullness disease. The treatment should be moxibustion (ai jiu).” This means that those suffering from fullness disease should be treated with moxibustion. Nowadays, many people neglect their diet and health, leading to an increase in … Read more

Essential Guide to Moxibustion for Beginners

Essential Guide to Moxibustion for Beginners

/// 01 What is Moxibustion? According to the “Compendium of Materia Medica” (Bencao Gangmu), mugwort (Ai Ye) is used as a medicinal herb, characterized by its warm nature, bitter taste, non-toxic properties, pure Yang quality, and its ability to penetrate the twelve meridians. It is effective in warming Yang, regulating Qi and blood, dispelling dampness … Read more

The Role of Moxa Smoke in Moxibustion Therapy

The Role of Moxa Smoke in Moxibustion Therapy

Moxibustion is a method within Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) acupuncture therapy, also known as moxibustion therapy, and is collectively referred to as acupuncture. Moxibustion has been practiced since humans mastered the use of fire 1.7 million years ago, utilizing materials such as wood (pine, cypress, catalpa, locust, etc.), medicinal herbs, and mugwort (Ai Cao). Through … Read more

The Importance of Moxibustion: Choosing the Right Moxibustion!

The Importance of Moxibustion: Choosing the Right Moxibustion!

Follow us for daily free access to exciting health articles! Moxibustion, abbreviated as moxibustion therapy or moxa therapy, is a treatment method that uses moxa sticks or moxa cones made from mugwort leaves to stimulate acupuncture points or specific areas of the body through the heat generated by burning moxa. This method adjusts the disordered … Read more

Traditional Methods of Health Preservation in TCM

Traditional Methods of Health Preservation in TCM

There is a type of herb that appears very ordinary. In the rural areas of both southern and northern China, it can be found everywhere in the fields. Around the time of the Dragon Boat Festival, this herb is harvested by families who adhere to traditional customs, silently used for warding off evil and praying … Read more