Samples of professor Xie Xi-liang's direct moxibustion / 中国针灸

ABSTRACT

Prof. XIE Xi-liang in his early years was a disciple of Mr. CHENG Dan-an. He has been engaged in clinical work and teaching for over 60 years with rich experience, and he pays attention to application of acupuncture, moxibustion and medicine for different persons, especially pays attention to moxibustion methods, such as direct moxibustion, with less points selected, and good results, convenient manipulation, moxibustion of one session only for 3-5 min. He teaches the patients and their family for self-moxibustion at home, saving time. This method has better short-term and long-term therapeutic effects for hypo-immune patients, pain diseases, and it is suitable to treatment of diseases and health-care.