title: [Key point of moxibustion, arrival of qi produces curative effect].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To expound a new viewpoint about the clinical main points of moxibustion.
  
  
  METHODS
  Starting from study on the heat-sensitivity phenomenon of points, establish a new therapy based on the rule of heat-sensitivity of points and approach whether moxibustion can trigger the sensation propagated along the channel like acupuncture and moxibustion and whether need invigorating the sensation propagated along the channel to increase clinical effect with clinical therapeutic effects of moxibustion used as the test criterion.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Moxibustion, just like acupuncture, can high-effectively invigorate the sensation propagated along the channel; moxibustion must trigger the moxibustion sensation propagated along the channel, can the curative effect be increased.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Arrival of qi produces the effect of moxibustion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Acupuncture-Rehabilitation, Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi College of TCM, Nanchang 330006, China. chenrixin123@yahoo.com.cn
authors.forename: Ri-xin
authors.initials: RX
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Ming-fei
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Kang
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000628:therapy; D007405:Intervertebral Disc Displacement / Q000628:therapy; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000628:therapy; D009071:Moxibustion; D019413:Qi; D012677:Sensation