Herbal Nasal Comfort Patch with Xanthium and Mugwort Self-Heating 12 Patches

Herbal Nasal Comfort Patch, known in TCM as Bi Shu Tie (鼻舒贴), is a self-heating topical patch made with Xanthium sibiricum (Cang Er Zi, 苍耳子) and mugwort (Ai Cao, 艾草) on a non-woven fabric base. In TCM theory, Cang Er Zi is traditionally associated with dispersing wind and opening the nasal orifices, while Ai Cao is used for warming and moving qi. Designed for external application only.

Key Selling Points

• Self-heating herbal patch for external nasal area use
• Contains Cang Er Zi (Xanthium sibiricum) and Ai Cao (mugwort)
• Non-woven fabric backing for comfortable adhesion
• 12 patches per box, suitable for general adult use
• No external heat source required; activated on contact with air

Quality & Sensory

The patch typically presents as a soft off-white to light beige non-woven fabric with a mild herbal aroma dominated by mugwort and Xanthium notes. It adheres gently to skin and produces a gentle warming sensation when activated. It is not intended for ingestion, so taste is not applicable.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External application to the nasal bridge or surrounding area
• Seasonal comfort during cold or windy weather
• Daily household nasal care routine
• Travel or outdoor use when fresh air is limited

Traditional Uses

In TCM folk practice, Cang Er Zi (Xanthium sibiricum) has traditionally been used in formulas associated with clearing nasal congestion and dispersing wind, while Ai Cao (mugwort) is traditionally used for warming and circulating qi. A self-heating patch combining these herbs is traditionally applied externally to the nasal area for comfort during seasonal changes or windy weather.

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