Beeswax: Chinese medicine name, referring to the yellow wax produced by bees, also known as Huangzhan. It is a refined wax secreted by bees such as the Chinese honeybee. It has a sweet, mild, and neutral nature. It has the functions of astringency, promoting tissue regeneration, alleviating pain, and detoxification.
Beeswax moxibustion is a method of using melted and heated beeswax for moxibustion. This method was first mentioned in Volume Seven of the "Emergency Prescriptions Kept Behind the Elbow," used for treating...