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Volume III · Moxibustion in Theory and Practice

Moxibustion Theory

The origins of moxibustion, the nature of moxa, the various techniques, and treatment plans for common conditions.

01

Tonification and Reduction in Moxibustion

Cone size, flame, duration and whether the ember is blown: all carry tonifying or reducing intent.

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02

Moxibustion in Heat Patterns

The long argument over whether heat patterns may be treated with moxa, and how the question is resolved.

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03

How Moxibustion Works

Warming the channels and dispersing cold, supporting yang, resolving stasis, and preserving health.

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04

Moxa Sensation and Dosage

Penetrating, spreading and transmitted heat; dosage measured in cones and minutes.

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