Moxibustion · Bukit Jalil
Moxibustion at home in Bukit Jalil
Moxibustion involves burning a small amount of dried mugwort (moxa) close to the skin, or attached to acupuncture needles, to apply gentle, controlled warmth to specific points. It's a long-standing traditional practice, often used together with acupuncture rather than on its own. Jelly brings everything she needs directly to your home in Bukit Jalil.
This page describes what this treatment is traditionally used for in traditional Chinese medicine. It is not a promise of any particular outcome, and it is not a substitute for medical care — Jelly will refer you to a medical doctor when that is the appropriate next step.
Moxibustion is traditionally used / sought for
- Supporting a feeling of warmth and circulation, as understood in TCM theory
- Use alongside acupuncture at points that traditionally call for added warmth
- General relaxation
What a visit in Bukit Jalil looks like
Moxibustion produces smoke and a distinct herbal smell, so Jelly will check that your space has reasonable ventilation before starting, and will explain the sensation to expect beforehand.
FAQ
Is moxibustion safe to do indoors?
Moxibustion produces smoke and a distinct herbal smell from burning mugwort (moxa), so Jelly checks that a space has reasonable ventilation before starting a home session.