Compressed Mugwort Leaf Cakes Ai Ye Bing 9cm Foot Soak and Bath Discs 20 Pieces Box

Compressed Mugwort Leaf Cakes, known in TCM as Ai Ye Bing (艾叶饼), made from dried leaves of Artemisia argyi. Each 9 cm disc is pressed from whole mugwort leaf material for external use in foot soaks, baths, and traditional moxibustion-adjacent wellness routines. In TCM theory, mugwort leaf is warm in nature and traditionally associated with dispelling cold and dampness. For external use only; those allergic to mugwort should avoid use.

Key Selling Points

• Compressed 9 cm mugwort leaf cakes made from Nanyang Artemisia argyi leaves
• Known in TCM as Ai Ye Bing (艾叶饼) with a long history in folk herbal practice
• Boxed set of 20 pressed discs, convenient for repeated foot soaks or baths
• Warm aromatic character traditionally associated with soothing comfort and relaxation
• Suitable for whole-body external bathing and foot bath routines during Dragon Boat Festival season

Quality & Sensory

The cakes typically show a deep green to grayish-green color with a firm, densely compressed texture. They carry the characteristic warm, herbaceous aroma of dried mugwort leaf, which becomes more pronounced when steeped in hot water.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Dissolve one or more cakes in hot water for a traditional mugwort foot soak
• Add to a warm bath for whole-body external herbal bathing
• Use during Dragon Boat Festival seasonal wellness customs
• Prepare a soothing warm-water soak after long days of standing or walking

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, mugwort leaf has long been used externally in herbal baths and foot soaks, especially around the Dragon Boat Festival, when families traditionally hung mugwort and bathed with it. Ai Ye is traditionally associated with warming the body, supporting circulation, and dispelling cold and dampness. The compressed cake form makes it convenient to portion and dissolve in hot water for household bathing routines.

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