Definition of moxibustion
: the therapeutic use of moxa
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There, dogs and cats are inserted with needles paired with mild electric currents, followed by a moxibustion treatment that heats up dried mugwort herbs to stimulate particular acupuncture points.
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Origin and Etymology of moxibustion
moxa + -i- + -bustion (as in combustion)
Medical Dictionary
medical Definition of moxibustion
: the therapeutic use of moxa
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