Development and Clinical Application of a Precise Temperature-Control Device as an Alternate for Conventional Moxibustion Therapy

Moxibustion therapy has been used in East Asian medicine for more than a thousand years. However, there are some problems associated with this therapy in clinical practice. These problems include lack of control over the treatment temperature, emission of smoke, and uneven temperature distribution o...

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Main Authors: Shin Takayama, Shigeru Takashima, Junnosuke Okajima, Masashi Watanabe, Tetsuharu Kamiya, Takashi Seki, Miyako Yamasaki, Nobuo Yaegashi, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shigenao Maruyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/426829