Moxibustion

The art of burning mugwort (Ai Ye) to warm the channels, tonify Yang, and restore vitality — from direct cone techniques to indirect methods using ginger, salt, and herbal media.

10 techniques

Moxibustion is the practice of burning dried mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) near or on acupuncture points to warm the body and stimulate qi flow. Particularly effective for conditions caused by cold and deficiency, it is often used alongside acupuncture and herbal medicine.

Direct Moxa

Indirect Moxa

Specialized Moxa

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