English Dictionary

moxibustion

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌmɒksɪˈbʌst͡ʃən/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

(folk medicine) The burning of moxa against the skin to treat pain or illness.

日本語の意味

灸（きゅう）：もぐさを燃やして皮膚に熱を与え、痛みや病気を治療する伝統的な民間療法

After months of chronic back pain, she finally tried moxibustion at a traditional clinic and felt some relief.

数か月続いた慢性的な腰痛に悩まされて、ついに伝統的な治療院でお灸を試してみたところ、少し楽になった。

意味（1）

(folk medicine) The burning of moxa against the skin to treat pain or illness.

Traditional Chinese medicine includes herbal remedy, diet therapy, use of animal secretion and organs, acupuncture, massage, moxibustion (the application of a burning moxa plant to skin), and other folk methods.

moxibustions （ plural ）