title: [Debating on the formulation of standardized manipulation of acupuncture and moxibustion, Part I: Moxibustion].
abstract: Main difficulties and solutions in working out the national standard Standardized Manipulation of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Part I: Moxibustion are explained in this paper so as to promote the implementation and application of this national standard, including the definition of moxibustion, selection of pertinent literature, expiration date of moxa stick, quantification of moxibustion amount and the problems needing attention.
authors.affiliation: Affiliated Acupuncture and Moxibustion Hospital of Anhui College of TCM, Hefei 230061, China.
authors.forename: Hao-Ran
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Chu
authors.forename: Jun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Gang
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Liu
mesh_terms: D002681:China; D006801:Humans; D009071:Moxibustion / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*