Moxibustion and herbal fumigation are both common methods used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat diseases and improve physical health. Although they all use herbs for treatment, there are some differences in the specific operation methods and effects.

First of all, moxibustion is a kind of burning wormwood on specific points, through local heat stimulation points to adjust the flow of qi and blood in the body, to achieve the purpose of treating diseases and promoting immunity. There are different forms of moxibustion, such as direct moxibustion, warm moxibustion, isolation moxibustion, etc., and different methods can be chosen according to different diseases and needs. Moxibustion can improve the microcirculation in the body, promote metabolism, enhance the body's resistance, and help prevent the occurrence of disease.

Herbal fumigation is a kind of herbs put in hot water to evaporate the medicinal properties, through human breathing, skin penetration and other ways to let the medicinal properties into the body, to achieve the effects of dispelling dampness, dispelling cold, detoxifying, warming the channels and activating the collars, harmonizing qi and blood. Herbal fumigation can regulate the balance of Yin and Yang in the body, promote the smooth flow of qi and blood, relieve fatigue and relieve physical and mental pressure, and play a good role in regulating the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system.

In terms of efficacy, moxibustion pays more attention to adjust the flow of qi and blood, enhance the Yang in the body, enhance immunity, suitable for people with Yang deficiency constitution or poor qi and blood; Herbal fumigation puts more emphasis on the medicinal effect of herbs, which can improve the physique through the way that the medicinal effect enters the body, and is suitable for people with damp and cold physique or insufficient qi and blood.

In general, moxibustion and herbal fumigation are important treatment methods in traditional Chinese medicine therapy, and each has its own adapted population and effect. When choosing to use, you need to decide which method to use according to your own physique and disease symptoms, or combine the two methods according to the specific situation to achieve better treatment results. I hope this article has been helpful.