Moxibustion treatment

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Moxibustion treatment

MODEL RELEASED. Moxibustion. Acupuncturist holding a smouldering moxa pole near a patients shoulder during an indirect moxibustion treatment. Moxa is ground mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris). During the treatment it is burned near strategic positions on the patients body, with the intent of inducing the flow of Qi (energy)

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Acupuncturist Alternative Burning Chinese Medicine Clinic Complementary Eastern Herb Herbal Japanese Mediterranean Patient Relaxation Shoulder Smouldering Therapeutic Therapy Treating Treatment Treatment Room Western Acupuncture Artemisia Vulgaris Health Care Mugwort

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Science Photo Library, we witness the ancient practice of Moxibustion treatment. The image showcases an acupuncturist delicately holding a smouldering moxa pole near a patient's shoulder during an indirect moxibustion session. Moxa, derived from ground mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris), is burned strategically on specific points of the body to stimulate the flow of Qi or energy. The scene exudes tranquility and relaxation as the female patient lies comfortably in a treatment room, embracing this Eastern therapeutic technique. This alternative medicine approach has been widely used in Japanese and Chinese traditions for centuries. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of holistic healing with its focus on herbal remedies and complementary therapies. The caucasian woman represents the diverse range of individuals seeking natural treatments for their well-being. Through this visual narrative, Science Photo Library invites us to explore the fascinating world where Western acupuncture meets traditional Chinese medicine. It serves as a reminder that health care encompasses various approaches beyond conventional methods. This thought-provoking image not only celebrates cultural diversity but also highlights our innate desire to seek harmony between mind, body, and spirit through ancient practices like moxibustion therapy.

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