Dried Mugwort Leaf Ai Ye 250g Bag Qichun Wormwood for Moxa and Herbal Use

Dried Mugwort Leaf, known in TCM as Ai Ye (艾叶), from Artemisia argyi, is a dried leaf product sourced from Qichun, the renowned Chinese mugwort region. In TCM theory it is warm, bitter and pungent, entering the Liver, Spleen and Kidney channels. Traditionally used for moxibustion, foot soaks, and warming herbal preparations. Supplied as whole dried leaves in a 250g bag.

Key Selling Points

• Dried Ai Ye (艾叶) leaves from Artemisia argyi
• Sourced from Qichun, a well-known Chinese mugwort growing area
• Whole dried leaf form suitable for moxa preparation
• Warm, aromatic herb used in traditional TCM practice
• 250g resealable bag for household herbal use

Quality & Sensory

The dried leaves are typically grayish-green to brownish-green with a soft, slightly fuzzy texture. They carry a distinct, warm, camphor-like herbal aroma. When decocted or steeped, the liquid is typically light amber with a mildly bitter, aromatic taste.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Moxibustion preparation
• Herbal foot soak
• Decoction with other herbs
• Seasonal warming tea
• External compress

Traditional Uses

In TCM tradition, Ai Ye is often used in moxibustion and external warming therapies. It is also decocted for foot soaks, sometimes paired with ginger or other warming herbs. Folk practice includes simmering the leaves in water for seasonal bathing and compress preparations.

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