Sanfu moxibustion and a range of other traditional Chinese medicine therapies designed to tackle winter ailments during the summer heat have become more varied in their applications and increasingly popular among the public, medical experts said on Wednesday. 醫療專家在週三稱，三伏灸以及一大批用來盛夏調理冬日舊疾的中醫療法，施治方式更加豐富，也受到大眾的熱烈追捧。 The three hottest stretches of the Chinese lunar calendar are known as sanfu, and this year they run from Wednesday through August 24. In TCM theory, these days offer the ideal window to drive out excess cold from the body and fend off winter illnesses ahead of time. 三伏是農歷一年中三段最熱的時期，今年三伏從週三持續至8月24日。中醫理論認為，三伏是排出體內寒氣、提前預防冬季疾病的最佳時機。 Sanfu moxibustion — which involves applying warm herbal plasters to specific acupuncture points — is the best-known example of this approach and is widely used for respiratory conditions. 三伏灸是將溫熱的中藥膏藥敷在特定穴位，是冬病夏治...