Moxibustion (灸)
This traditional Chinese medicine therapy consists of burning dried mugwort (moxa) on particular points on the body.
The mugwort is aged and ground into a fluff. Practitioners burn the fluff or process it into a cigar-shaped stick.
Moxibustion therapy can warm the meridians, dispel cold and dampness, treat joint pain, low back pain, knee pain, hip pain, etc.