BIWA(=LOQUAT) MOXA
TREATMENT
What is MOXA?
MOXA is the application of heat to acupuncture points or areas of the body to treat and prevent
health issues.
The main material is moxa or moxa wool from artemisia vulgaris(mugwort/Ai Ye).
Moxa is used to strengthen the immune system, warm the body,
and to bring more qi and blood flow to the area needed.
Moxa is especially useful for the treatment of pain.
What is BIWA? (BIWA=Loquat/Pipa Ye)
The loquat tree belongs to the rose family.
The loquat leaves have organic components such as glucose, sucrose, fructose maltose,
starch, dextrin, tartaric acid, citric acid, magic acid, and amygdalin.
"Amygdalin"is an important component known as vitamin B17.
Amygdalin, when broken down, will go to target the body to treat pain.
The loquat leaves work to help the body achieve homeostasis.
The loquat tree was introduced to Japan from China around 1,500B.C.
Effects of Loquat Moxa:
Loquat Moxa treatment draws toxin out of the body and improves the circulation of body fluids.
After the first treatment,some people may experience a backlash or feel heavy and drowsy.
However, this is a positive sign since it implies that the body is responding and started to detoxify.
These symptoms may continue for 3~4 days after which you may feel much energized.
Loquat Moxa can help the patient's own healing power.
What can Loquat Moxa treat?
Loquat Moxa can treat diseases that are not treatable by acupuncture or Chinese herbs.
In fact,Loquat Moxa can be combined with these treatments and it even enhances
the effects of other forms of Western treatments.
Loquat Moxa can treat:
Chronic pain, joint and muscle pain, low back pain, knee pain ankle pain, shoulder pain,
migraines, Insomnia, depression, any cancer,any autoimmune disease,
hypothyroid, hyperthyroid, digesive issues, respiratory issues and women's health.