Aged Moxa Sticks Ai Zhu 15:1 Five Year Moxibustion Cones 54 Count Home Use

Aged Moxa Sticks, known in TCM as Ai Zhu (艾柱), made from processed leaves of Artemisia argyi. This 15:1 refined moxa set contains 54 compact moxa cones per board, produced from five-year aged mugwort for traditional moxibustion practice. In TCM theory, aged moxa is valued for its soft texture, steady burn, and gentle penetrating warmth. Intended for external use with a moxibustion holder or professional guidance, and not for ingestion.

Key Selling Points

• 15:1 refined moxa made from five-year aged mugwort leaves
• 54 compact moxa cones per board for convenient home sessions
• Made from Artemisia argyi following traditional moxa processing
• Steady low-smoke burn with gentle penetrating warmth
• Suitable for moxibustion on common body areas with a holder

Quality & Sensory

Typically golden to pale yellow in color with a fine, fluffy, tightly pressed texture. The aged moxa carries a mild herbal mugwort aroma, and when lit it typically burns evenly with a soft, warm, grassy smoke rather than a sharp odor.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Home moxibustion sessions on the abdomen, back, or legs
• Warming specific points with a moxa box or holder
• Seasonal wellness routines in cooler months
• Relaxing warmth-focused self-care after bathing

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, moxibustion with aged mugwort cones has long been applied near acupuncture points to encourage warmth and circulation. Ai Zhu is commonly lit and held or placed in a moxa box over areas such as the lower abdomen, lower back, or feet. Traditionally associated with seasonal care in autumn and winter, it is often paired with massage oils or used alongside professional acupuncture routines.

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