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  • Osborne, and our ambassador at The Hague -- where he talked horticulture, cured his gout by the remedy known as Moxa, and collected materials for the leisurely essays and memoirs that were to be written at Moor

    A Wanderer in Holland 1903

  • The Ming Dynasty (1568-1644) represented the revival of the Acupuncture by a new perspective that included: the revision of the classic texts, the refinement of Acupuncture techniques and manipulation, the development of Moxa sticks for indirect treatment, the development of extra points outside the main meridians and the principles of the Nei Jing and Nan Jing, that were described in'Zhenjin Dacheng '(Principles of Acupuncture and Moxibustion)

    Alternative Therapies: Acupuncture -How Does the Acupuncture Help? 2008

  • Moxa seems to work primarily through the action of the heat, which dilates the vessels and capillaries, allowing for better circulation of blood through the area and, consequently, the normalizing of cellular metabolism.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • Moxa is ideal for conditions associated with coldness and poor circulation.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • Moxa, cups and dermal hammers are available from oriental medical suppliers.

    THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

  • Moxa is the application of heat or burning on different parts of the body.

    Introduction to Tibetan Medicine 1993

  • This was the English name of a small island, or cluster of rocks, some five or six miles south of Porto Rico, resembling in appearance a coffin, and called, in Spanish, "Moxa del Muerta."

    Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale John Sherburne Sleeper

  • Moxa are also both solid contestants, particularly in

    GigaOM 2010

  • The Moxa ioLogik E1200 series have an Ethernet switch built-in and are priced as one of the most cost-effective new ranges of Remote I/O products on the market today.

    Engineering Hardware-Software 2010

  • The Moxa ioLogik E1200 series have an Ethernet switch built-in and are priced as one of the most cost-effective new ranges of Remote I/O products on the market today.

    Engineering Hardware-Software 2010

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