The Healing Warmth of Moxibustion

Used extensively in Asia, but slow to catch on in the West

Moxibustion is an effective treatment for pain and many other health problems. Shutterstock

For ancient doctors, the guiding principle was balance.

Naturally, a patient who is cold and weak needs warmth and strength. In traditional Chinese medicine, the main remedy for this affliction is called moxibustion or moxa.