THE MOXIBUSTION

A HEAT THAT CURE

CONCEPT

•Moxibustion is a therapeutic method of burning and warming by placing moxa- wool or other kinds of medicated materials to points of the human body.

History of Moxibustion

• The origins of moxibustion maybe we can found in the origins of humanity, when it´s discovered the properties of fire in prevention and the improvement of quality of life.

• MAWANGDUI Books of silk(168 B.C).

• Moxibustion´s Canon of 11 vessels Yin and Yang.

• Moxibustion´s Canon of 11 vessels of foot and arm.

THE EFFECTS OF MOXABUSTION

• A japanese doctor could investigate about the effects of human body, Dr. Shimerato Hara.

• He did and study where he discovered the effects on blood quemistry after a treatment of moxabustion.

• It increases the levels of manufacturing of lymphocytes. Until 24 hours. Then goes back normality.

• Increased Phagocytic activity.• It increases the production of red blood

cells and hemoglobin

• It Increases the speed of coagulation.

• It Increase level of Blood´s Calcium.

• It increases the level of serum supplements.

• It increases the capacity of production of ANTIBODIES.

• Direct moxibustion have a inmunological effect. Th1, Th2, IgE.

KINDS OF MOXABUSTION

DIRECT MOXABUSTION- OKYU

INDIRECT MOXABUSTION- ONKYU

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