moxa

noun

Meaning

Dried leaves of an Asian species of mugwort, Artemisia argyi as used in moxibustion.
Any other plant used in moxibustion.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

cautery(English)mugwort(English)chinese mugwort(English)mingwort(English)bollan bane(English)mochras(English)milfoil(English)sailor's tobacco(English)moxibustion(English)acupuncture(English)skin(English)body(English)

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Sources

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