Hello everyone! Lately, I’ve noticed more and more people turning to moxibustion for wellness. However, many discard the moxibustion ash after treatment, which is actually quite wasteful. Moxibustion ash has many practical uses in daily life!
Many women experience abdominal pain during menstruation that can feel torturous. Symptoms include mild abdominal cramps, back pain, and, in severe cases, individuals may turn pale, break out in a cold sweat, and need painkillers just to tolerate the pain. This intense discomfort often leads people to wonder: Why does menstruation cause such pain? How does dysmenorrhea really occur?
When people describe a healthy and beautiful woman, they often say, “Her complexion is rosy, like peach blossoms—soft, pink, and radiant.” In traditional Chinese medicine, such a look reflects abundant qi and blood, while a dull or pale complexion is often linked to Qi and blood deficiency.
We get questions from people all the time: what’s wrong with the redness and blistering of the skin after moxibustion? Did you burn yourself with moxibustion? Shouldn’t I continue moxibustion?Before answering these questions, let’s first understand the difference between “moxibustion flowers” and “moxibustion burns”.
Moxibustion therapy is a healing method that requires consistent maintenance over time. Many people often don’t know what to do after a moxibustion session. In fact, post-moxibustion care is just as important — it’s an integral part of the entire therapy. Proper aftercare can enhance the effects of moxibustion and help prevent discomfort.
If you’re wondering what to do after moxibustion, the following six care tips can help you support your recovery and allow your body to heal more quickly.
Moxibustion Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medical treatment that skillfully combines acupuncture with moxibustion. By introducing heat into the therapy, its effects are further enhanced, making it especially suitable for individuals prone to body chills or joint pain. Next, we’ll take you through the principles, benefits, and applications of moxibustion acupuncture in clear and easy-to-understand terms.
Today, I want to share with you how to use moxa sticks safely and effectively at home. There are many ways to use moxibustion, but here are four that I commonly use:
what is moxa moxibustion? It’s a natural healing technique derived from traditional Chinese medicine that uses the burning of a plant called moxa (dried mugwort) to warm and stimulate specific areas of the body to help restore health. Not only does moxibustion have a long history, but it’s also simple enough for modern people to try at home.
Ginger moxibustion, simply put, is a healthcare method that combines ginger and moxibustion. It works by placing slices of ginger on specific parts of the body and heating them with moxibustion to warm the body and relieve discomfort.