Functional Mechanism of Moxibustion and Its Enlightenment to Design and Manufacture of Moxibustion Apparatus / 针灸推拿医学（英文版）

ABSTRACT

Objective:To explore the functional mechanism of moxibustion and its enlightenment to the design and manufacture of moxibustion apparatus.Methods:The functional mechanism of moxibustion is explored from its pharmaceutical properties,warming stimulation,spectrum,radiation features,and penetrating effects of moxa products.Result:The mechanism of moxibustion is a combined action of moxa'medicinal properties,warming effect and non-thermal effect.Conclusion:It is necessary to combine with the functional mechanism to design and manufacture moxibustion apparatus.