Community Acupuncture Clinic
Boulder Colorado

Moxibustion

Two Moxa burning Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves the burning of mugwort, a small, spongy herb, to facilitate healing. Moxibustion has been used throughout Asia for thousands of years; in fact, the actual Chinese character for acupuncture, translated literally, means "acupuncture-moxibustion.  Moxa is used to warm channels, stimulate the flow of qi, and maintain general health.