A Hands-On Moxibustion Workshop - Course 1

Mugwort and Moxa Floss

This course teaches you how to make your own moxa floss and evaluate the quality of commercially available moxa, helping you achieve effective treatments without excessive smoke.

Lorraine Wilcox
Lorraine Wilcox

Course Overview

Please Note: This is an Audio and Reading Course.

 

Do you like the effects of moxibustion on your patients, but don"t enjoy working in a cloud of smoke? Would you like to know how to make your own moxa floss or be able to judge the quality of various moxa flosses available on the market today? Learn how to make your own moxa floss and a discussion on how to judge the quality of moxa floss and why this makes a difference.

Objectives

  • To learn how to identify Mugwort and How and when to harvest

  • To understand techniques for making, aging and storing Mugwort Floss

  • To understand how to identify the quality of Moxa Floss, which floss to use for direct and indirect moxibustion and when to use different types of Moxa sticks

Outline

  • 0 hrs - 30 min

    Identifying Mugwort and harvesting information

  • 30 min - 1 hrs

    Detailed steps for making your own Mugwort floss

  • 1 hrs - 1.25 hrs

    Proper techniques for aging and storing Mugwort floss

  • 1.25 hrs - 1.75 hrs

    Important things to look for when trying to identify Moxa floss quality

  • 1.75 hrs - 2.25 hrs

    Reading - Direct and indirect moxibustion techniques and which floss is best

  • 2.25 hrs - 2.5 hrs

    Reading - Moxa sticks and their use

  • 2.5 hrs - 2.75 hrs

    Reading - The importance of using moxibustion as a treatment modality

  • 2.75 hrs - 3 hrs

    Reading - Modern research on the use of moxibustion

Teacher

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Full Biography

Lorraine Wilcox

Lorraine Wilcox has been a licensed acupuncturist in California since 1989. She is the author of two books on moxibustion and the translator of a number of old books on Chinese medicine. These include Miscellaneous Records of a Female Doctor and Raising the Dead and Returning Life.

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More Details

  • CPDs:

    Approved By: AACMA (3), ANTA (3), ATMS (3), Acupuncture NZ (3), NCCAOM (3), Standard Certificate (3)

  • Language: English

  • Course Type: Audio and Reading

  • Course Length: 3 h

  • Course Notes: There are no notes provided with this course.

  • Access Period: Lifetime

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