Thornhill moxibustion


  Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese medicine therapy that involves burning moxa, a dried and processed form of the herb Artemisia vulgaris, near or on specific acupuncture points on the body to stimulate healing and alleviate pain. It can be used as a complementary therapy for shoulder pain, but it’s […]

How to treat shoulder pain by moxibustion?


Recent news on Bruce Willis have drawn attention to the lack of treatments for his condition.   Many have turned their attention to frontotemporal dementia (FTD) as the family of famed action star Bruce Willis announced his diagnosis last week. While there is no cure to this neurodegenerative condition, academics […]

Frontotemporal dementia: the state of treatment development


Reactions after Moxibustion There are also some common reactions that you should be aware of. Just like any herbal treatments, your body will react to the treatment. When your body has enough vital qi or energy, it will try to restore itself and push the bad things out of your […]

Reactions After Moxibustion



Most health issues don’t come in one day. And they will not go away just after one day of moxibustion. For some issues, such as diarrhea and coldness and some pains, it will show very quick results, even after just one moxibustion treatment. For most issues, you will notice the […]

Time Commitment


After moxibustion, the hair pores will open. So, it’s required that you not have a shower until 2–3 hours later, to prevent cold or moisture going into your body. And because of that, some people find it inconvenient to go outside. Well, although it’s a bit challenging, I am sure […]

Requirement After Moxibustion


It’s better to drink a bit of warm water before moxibustion. During moxibustion, you need to make sure you are not exposed to any cold weather, rain or strong wind.       This article is from the book called “MIRACLES OF MOXIBUSTION” by award winning author Ruth Liu.  Copyright protected. […]

Requirement During Moxibustion



DEALING WITH MOXIBUSTION CHALLENGES Ventilation for Smoke and Smell Moxibustion is a very superior treatment method, either in clinic or at home. The biggest challenges are the smoke and the smell. That’s why 95% of the clinics are not performing moxibustion. Even with some of the clinics that claim that […]

Ventilation for Smoke and Smell


For people with a tumor or cancer, or after chemotherapy or radiotherapy, moxibustion can be used to boost their vital qi. But this is better to be performed under professional guidance.     This article is from the book called “MIRACLES OF MOXIBUSTION” by award winning author Ruth Liu.  Copyright protected. […]

PRECAUTIONS OF MOXIBUSTION – Tumor and Cancer


Allergy medicine is normally used to reduce your symptoms by suppressing your immune response. As mentioned before, moxibustion could strongly boost your vital qi or immune system, which will cause your immune response to be stronger. How can you solve this problem? Well, it’s better to solve your root problem […]

PRECAUTIONS OF MOXIBUSTION – With Allergy Medicine



Unless there are particular problems to be treated, such as a breech position, where it is best to use moxibustion, it’s not advisable to do moxibustion by yourself during pregnancy. The reason is simple: You don’t want to involve any risk. Moxibustion could push qi movement too much if you […]

PRECAUTIONS OF MOXIBUSTION – Pregnant Women