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What is Moxibustion Heat Therapy?

Moxibustion is an oriental medicine therapy utilizing moxa, or mugwort herb. The mugwort is aged and ground to a fluff; practitioners burn the fluff or process it further into a stick. They can use it indirectly, with acupuncture needles, or sometimes burn it on a patient's skin. Read more...Click to read more below

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
0 0%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
0 0%

Report created on November 22, 2009.