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Objective: To observe the clinical therapeutic effect of adjuvant treatment with heat-sensitive moxibustion for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) of the ordinary type.Methods: A total of 42 patients with COVID-19 of the ordinary type were adopted.Shénquè(神阙 CV8)and Tiānshū(天枢 ST25) were selected.Heat-sensitive moxibustion was operated according to the required standard,40 min to 60 min each time,once daily,Before and after moxibustion,the improvements in clinical symptoms were evaluated,such as chest oppression,poor appetite,lassitude and negative emotions.Results: (1) The number of cases and the incidence was 21 cases (50.0％),24 cases (57.1％) and 26 cases (61.9％) for chest oppression,poor appetite and lassitude before heat-sensitive moxibustion.The number of cases was reduced to be 10 cases (23.8％),7 cases (16.7％) and 4 cases (9.5％) after the 1st treatment of heat-sensitive moxibustion for chest oppression,poor appetite,and lassitude.It was reduced to be 11 cases (26.2％),8 cases (19.0％) and 4 cases (9.5％) after the 2nd treatment of moxibustion and it was reduced to be 18 cases (42.9％),10 cases (23.8％) and 6 cases (14.3％) after the 3rd treatment of moxibustion.The incidences of the symptoms were all reduced obviously as compared with those before treatment.(2) Before treatment with heat-sensitive moxibustion,there were 24 cases of negative emotions (57.1％).It was reduced to be 16 cases (38.1％),11 cases (26.2％) and 3 cases (7.1％) after the 1st,2nd and 3rd treatment of heat-sensitive moxibustion successively.The incidences were all reduced obviously as compared with those before treatment.(3) After the 1st treatment,the active acceptance rate of heat-sensitive moxibustion was 100％ (42/42) in the patients,higher than 11.9％ (5/42) before treatment.Conclusion: Adjuvant treatment with heat-sensitive moxibustion effectively relieves the symptoms of COVID-19 such as chest oppression,poor appetite and lassitude,and alleviates the negative emotions,such as tension and anxiety.This therapy improves the therapeutic effect of COVID-19 and deserves to be promoted in clinical practice.