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Moxibustion

Medical Definition: The burning of a small, thimble sized, smoldering plug or cone of moxa, usually Artemisia vulgaris (Mugwort), on the skin at an ACUPUNCTURE point.
Guide Notes: coord with dis /ther, not dis /drug ther

Moxibustion Medical Definitions and Terms

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