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  • Moxibustion benefits

    What are the advantages of moxibustion? This is a translation of Dr. Namsoo Kim‘s Theory and Practicality of Moxibustion, which discusses the benefits of moxibustion (Gudang). He is an authority on moxibustion. He combined moxibustion and acupuncture in his treatments. Direct moxibustion involves burning mugwort wool on the skin and leaving burns on it. As…

  • Essentials of acupuncture and moxibustion behind successful treatments

    Essentials of acupuncture and moxibustion behind successful treatments

    Prologue of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Clinical Experience Protocols Fundamentals of acupuncture and moxibustion Acupuncture and moxibustion are eastern Asian methods of healing. Acupuncture is the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to relieve pain and restore the balance of qi and blood. Moxibustion is the burning of herbs or herbs mixed…

  • Benefits of Direct moxibustion 4

    Benefits of Direct moxibustion 4

    This continues from Benefits of Direct Moxibustion 3. 4) Regulation of hormone secretion Hormones are produced in the endocrine system and are important to regulate our body functions. Moxibustion is effective in helping their secretion. It helps regulate secretion, improve health, and increase resistance against diseases. 5) Regulation of nerve function There are many sensitive…

  • Benefits of Direct Moxibustion 3

    Benefits of Direct Moxibustion 3

    Moxibustion benefit Here are benefits of direction moxibustion. This continues from Benefits of Direct Moxibustion 2. 3) It changes the components of blood.  Blood is fluid that flows into the vessel.  The microscope shows that blood corpuscles, such as white blood cell, red blood cell, and platelet, float in the plasma. The plasma consists of…

  • Benefits of Direct Moxibustion 2

    Benefits of Direct Moxibustion 2

    Moxibustion benefit Here are benefits of direction moxibustion 2. This continues from Benefits of Direct Moxibustion 1. 2) It improves blood circulation. Blood circulates in the body with heart being the center. It provides energy for the body to work by transporting oxygen from lung and nutrition from stomach to each organ. It also sends…

  • Benefits of Direct moxibustion 1

    Benefits of Direct moxibustion 1

    Moxibustion benefit I am happy to have a little time to translate benefits of direct moxibustion from Theory and Practicality of Moxibustion, written by Dr Namsoo Kim (Gudang). Since this is too long, there will be several blogs to continue in the future.  I hope this will be of some help for those who are…