The Lost Art of Jôsetsu-Hô Moxibustion: Finding Effective Moxa Points with String Measuring

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Felip Caudet Hideo Shinma

The Lost Art of Jôsetsu-Hô Moxibustion

Finding Effective Moxa Points with String Measuring

Felip Caudet, Hideo Shinma, Hideo Shinma

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Sayoshi Books
10 July 2025

Complementary medicine; Massage; Reflexology; Chinese medicine & acupuncture

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Discover the Lost Treasure of Jôsetsu-Hô Moxibustion

A masterful exploration of the ancient Japanese technique of jôsetsu-hô, a method for locating moxibustion points using folded string. This volume, first published in Spanish and now revised, updated, and reordered for clarity and ease of use, is the most comprehensive compilation on the subject to date. In simple steps, it transforms this traditional practice into an accessible and pragmatic art for modern practitioners.

With clear explanations and practical illustrations, this book bridges tradition and innovation. Drawing on the combined expertise and passion of Felip Caudet and Hideo Shinma-son of the renowned moxibustion master Isaburo Fukaya-it honours Fukaya's legacy while introducing these ancient techniques.

You will learn:

String measuring techniques to locate effective points. Use of the triangle ruler for proportional measuring. Accurate palpation to confirm point effectiveness. Dosage and recommended number of moxa cones Diseases are organised by system-such as gastroenterology, gynaecology, neurology, pain, and respiratory conditions-making it easy to look up specific ailments, including nine prescriptions for asthma.

Whether you are a seasoned acupuncturist or a curious beginner in East Asian medicine, this guide will deepen your understanding of moxibustion and inspire you to explore the subtle art of finding effective moxa points.

By: Felip Caudet, Hideo Shinma
Illustrated by: Hideo Shinma
Imprint: Sayoshi Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 381g
ISBN: 9781068381416
ISBN 10: 1068381418
Pages: 328
Publication Date: 10 July 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active