Definition of moxa in English:

moxa

noun ˈmɒksəˈmäksə

mass noun

A downy substance obtained from the dried leaves of an Asian plant related to mugwort. It is burnt on or near the skin in Eastern medicine as a counterirritant.
（针灸用）艾绒，灼烙剂
The plant is Crossostephium artemisioides, family Compositae
Example sentencesExamples
- For aches, pains, joint problems and arthritis that's acting up because of the damp and cold, moxa - the herb artemisia vulgaris - can be great at this time of year, says Elaine.
- The reason for this is because pain and burn are more directly invasive, and electric moxibustion, without using moxa, can enhance antibody production.
- Although it can be made from a variety of herbs, moxa is generally made from the mugwort plant.
- Where cold boils, or chronic QI XU type boils or abscesses exist (which is not the case here), it is also recommended to administer moxa.
- The aroma of burning moxa may affect the immune system as it has been shown that fragrances restore stress-induced immunosuppression.
- For example, one prescription in this text for the treatment of anuria is to massage the sacrum while applying burning moxa leaves to points on the back.
- Practitioners who have had some experience with the application of indirect moxa (over ginger or garlic) should have no difficulties with this technique.
- Moxibustion, which is a therapy that uses the burning of moxa (dried mugwort) to produce heat and warm the body to activate the Qi, is also a part of traditional Chinese medicine.
- Puncturing or applying moxa to the corresponding points is especially effective in dealing with lingering disorders of the internal organs.
- The effects of shiatsu, acupuncture, moxa, and herbal medicine are still questioned in Japan because they seem to depend upon the individual and are very difficult to replicate or to validate scientifically.
- It also records the length of time for which needles should be retained, the number of moxa cones to be applied to each point, and what each point is known to treat ‘.’
- I decided at this point to apply moxa to his eye in order to promote blood and fluid dispersion within the eye in a more vigorous way.
- I was so pleased to get your letter and to hear that moxa treatment is doing so well.
- Moxibustion, the burning of the herb moxa over channel points and certain areas of the body, is used to warm, tonify and stimulate.
- Dried dark leaves of moxa mixed with gunpowder.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Japanese mogusa, from moe kusa 'burning herb'.

Definition of moxa in US English:

moxa

nounˈmäksə

A downy substance obtained from the dried leaves of an Asian plant related to mugwort. It is burned on or near the skin in Eastern medicine as a counterirritant.
（针灸用）艾绒，灼烙剂
The plant is Crossostephium artemisioides, family Compositae
Example sentencesExamples
- For example, one prescription in this text for the treatment of anuria is to massage the sacrum while applying burning moxa leaves to points on the back.
- Practitioners who have had some experience with the application of indirect moxa (over ginger or garlic) should have no difficulties with this technique.
- The effects of shiatsu, acupuncture, moxa, and herbal medicine are still questioned in Japan because they seem to depend upon the individual and are very difficult to replicate or to validate scientifically.
- Puncturing or applying moxa to the corresponding points is especially effective in dealing with lingering disorders of the internal organs.
- I was so pleased to get your letter and to hear that moxa treatment is doing so well.
- The aroma of burning moxa may affect the immune system as it has been shown that fragrances restore stress-induced immunosuppression.
- Moxibustion, the burning of the herb moxa over channel points and certain areas of the body, is used to warm, tonify and stimulate.
- Moxibustion, which is a therapy that uses the burning of moxa (dried mugwort) to produce heat and warm the body to activate the Qi, is also a part of traditional Chinese medicine.
- Where cold boils, or chronic QI XU type boils or abscesses exist (which is not the case here), it is also recommended to administer moxa.
- It also records the length of time for which needles should be retained, the number of moxa cones to be applied to each point, and what each point is known to treat ‘.’
- The reason for this is because pain and burn are more directly invasive, and electric moxibustion, without using moxa, can enhance antibody production.
- Although it can be made from a variety of herbs, moxa is generally made from the mugwort plant.
- Dried dark leaves of moxa mixed with gunpowder.
- For aches, pains, joint problems and arthritis that's acting up because of the damp and cold, moxa - the herb artemisia vulgaris - can be great at this time of year, says Elaine.
- I decided at this point to apply moxa to his eye in order to promote blood and fluid dispersion within the eye in a more vigorous way.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Japanese mogusa, from moe kusa ‘burning herb’.

词汇	moxa
释义	Definition of moxa in English: moxa noun ˈmɒksəˈmäksə mass noun A downy substance obtained from the dried leaves of an Asian plant related to mugwort. It is burnt on or near the skin in Eastern medicine as a counterirritant. （针灸用）艾绒，灼烙剂 The plant is Crossostephium artemisioides, family Compositae Example sentencesExamples For aches, pains, joint problems and arthritis that's acting up because of the damp and cold, moxa - the herb artemisia vulgaris - can be great at this time of year, says Elaine. The reason for this is because pain and burn are more directly invasive, and electric moxibustion, without using moxa, can enhance antibody production. Although it can be made from a variety of herbs, moxa is generally made from the mugwort plant. Where cold boils, or chronic QI XU type boils or abscesses exist (which is not the case here), it is also recommended to administer moxa. The aroma of burning moxa may affect the immune system as it has been shown that fragrances restore stress-induced immunosuppression. For example, one prescription in this text for the treatment of anuria is to massage the sacrum while applying burning moxa leaves to points on the back. Practitioners who have had some experience with the application of indirect moxa (over ginger or garlic) should have no difficulties with this technique. Moxibustion, which is a therapy that uses the burning of moxa (dried mugwort) to produce heat and warm the body to activate the Qi, is also a part of traditional Chinese medicine. Puncturing or applying moxa to the corresponding points is especially effective in dealing with lingering disorders of the internal organs. The effects of shiatsu, acupuncture, moxa, and herbal medicine are still questioned in Japan because they seem to depend upon the individual and are very difficult to replicate or to validate scientifically. It also records the length of time for which needles should be retained, the number of moxa cones to be applied to each point, and what each point is known to treat ‘.’ I decided at this point to apply moxa to his eye in order to promote blood and fluid dispersion within the eye in a more vigorous way. I was so pleased to get your letter and to hear that moxa treatment is doing so well. Moxibustion, the burning of the herb moxa over channel points and certain areas of the body, is used to warm, tonify and stimulate. Dried dark leaves of moxa mixed with gunpowder. Origin Late 17th century: from Japanese mogusa, from moe kusa 'burning herb'. Definition of moxa in US English: moxa nounˈmäksə A downy substance obtained from the dried leaves of an Asian plant related to mugwort. It is burned on or near the skin in Eastern medicine as a counterirritant. （针灸用）艾绒，灼烙剂 The plant is Crossostephium artemisioides, family Compositae Example sentencesExamples For example, one prescription in this text for the treatment of anuria is to massage the sacrum while applying burning moxa leaves to points on the back. Practitioners who have had some experience with the application of indirect moxa (over ginger or garlic) should have no difficulties with this technique. The effects of shiatsu, acupuncture, moxa, and herbal medicine are still questioned in Japan because they seem to depend upon the individual and are very difficult to replicate or to validate scientifically. Puncturing or applying moxa to the corresponding points is especially effective in dealing with lingering disorders of the internal organs. I was so pleased to get your letter and to hear that moxa treatment is doing so well. The aroma of burning moxa may affect the immune system as it has been shown that fragrances restore stress-induced immunosuppression. Moxibustion, the burning of the herb moxa over channel points and certain areas of the body, is used to warm, tonify and stimulate. Moxibustion, which is a therapy that uses the burning of moxa (dried mugwort) to produce heat and warm the body to activate the Qi, is also a part of traditional Chinese medicine. Where cold boils, or chronic QI XU type boils or abscesses exist (which is not the case here), it is also recommended to administer moxa. It also records the length of time for which needles should be retained, the number of moxa cones to be applied to each point, and what each point is known to treat ‘.’ The reason for this is because pain and burn are more directly invasive, and electric moxibustion, without using moxa, can enhance antibody production. Although it can be made from a variety of herbs, moxa is generally made from the mugwort plant. Dried dark leaves of moxa mixed with gunpowder. For aches, pains, joint problems and arthritis that's acting up because of the damp and cold, moxa - the herb artemisia vulgaris - can be great at this time of year, says Elaine. I decided at this point to apply moxa to his eye in order to promote blood and fluid dispersion within the eye in a more vigorous way. Origin Late 17th century: from Japanese mogusa, from moe kusa ‘burning herb’.
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