Qiren Tang Five Year Aged Mugwort Moxa Sticks for Home Aromatherapy and Moxibustion 10 Sticks per Box

Qiren Tang Five Year Aged Mugwort Moxa Sticks, known in TCM as Ai Tiao (艾条), are made from Artemisia argyi leaf wool. Aged five years, these moxa sticks are traditionally used in moxibustion and home aromatherapy. In TCM theory, mugwort is warm, bitter and pungent, entering the liver, spleen and kidney channels. The sticks burn steadily with a mild herbal smoke, suitable for warming acupoints and space clearing.

Key Selling Points

• Made from Artemisia argyi leaf wool, the classic moxa herb
• Five years of aging for a milder, less harsh smoke
• Traditional moxibustion tool for warming acupoints
• Also used as a natural home aromatherapy incense
• Convenient 10-stick box for regular home use

Quality & Sensory

The sticks are typically tightly rolled with a golden-brown to greenish-brown moxa wool visible at the ends. They have a dry, fibrous texture and a distinct herbal, earthy aroma. When burned, they produce a warm, characteristic mugwort smoke with a mild, resinous scent rather than a sharp or acrid note.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Home moxibustion on acupoints
• Aromatherapy and space clearing
• Warming specific body areas
• Seasonal warming practice

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, moxa sticks are traditionally used in moxibustion to warm acupoints and channels. Mugwort is often associated with dispelling cold and dampness and supporting yang qi. Practitioners may use it for warming the lower abdomen, back, or limbs, and it is also burned in homes for its aromatic smoke during seasonal transitions.

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