Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves the burning of mugwort, a small, spongy herb, to facilitate healing. 

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是用艾叶制成的艾灸材料产生的艾热刺激体表穴位或特定部位，通过激发经气的活动来调整人体紊乱的生理生化功能，从而达到防病目的的辅助方法。