ear candling

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

不可算名詞

(alternative medicine) An alternative medicine practice supposed to assist the natural clearing of earwax from a person's ear, involving lighting one end of a hollow candle and placing the other end in the ear canal.

日本語の意味

代替医療の一手法で、耳垢の自然な除去を促すために、ろうそくの一端に火を点け、もう一端を耳に挿入する方法

英語の意味

(alternative medicine) An alternative medicine practice supposed to assist the natural clearing of earwax from a person's ear, involving lighting one end of a hollow candle and placing the other end in the ear canal.

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Although ear candling is promoted by some as a natural remedy for wax buildup, doctors warn it can be ineffective and dangerous.

一部では耳のろうそく療法が耳垢を自然に取り除く自然療法として宣伝されていますが、医師は効果がなく危険だと警告しています。

詳細

意味（1）

(alternative medicine) An alternative medicine practice supposed to assist the natural clearing of earwax from a person's ear, involving lighting one end of a hollow candle and placing the other end in the ear canal.