MOXIBUSTION
\mˈɒksɪbˌʌst͡ʃən], \mˈɒksɪbˌʌstʃən], \m_ˈɒ_k_s_ɪ_b_ˌʌ_s_tʃ_ə_n]\
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The burning of a small, thimble sized, smoldering plug or cone of moxa, usually Artemisia vulgaris (Mugwort), on the skin at an ACUPUNCTURE point.
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By Robley Dunglison
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