Moxa Sticks Ai Zhu 艾柱 Pure Mugwort Moxibustion Rolls 1.8×2.7cm 5 Boxes Home Use

Moxa Sticks, known in TCM as Ai Zhu (艾柱), are compact rolls made from pure mugwort floss (Ai Cao, 艾草) from Artemisia argyi. Each stick measures 1.8 x 2.7 cm and is designed for external moxibustion use with a moxa box, holder, or smoke-filter bag. In TCM practice, moxibustion is traditionally used to warm the body and support circulation along meridians. This listing includes five boxes of premium moxa sticks for household use. For external use only.

Key Selling Points

• Pure mugwort floss moxa sticks for traditional external moxibustion
• Compact 1.8 x 2.7 cm size suited to moxa boxes and handheld holders
• Includes five boxes, convenient for regular household practice
• Compatible with smoke-filter bags for a more comfortable experience
• Made from Ai Cao (艾草), the classic herb of Chinese moxibustion

Quality & Sensory

Premium moxa sticks typically appear pale golden to light yellow, with a soft, dense floss texture. When lit, they produce a steady ember and a characteristic warm, herbal mugwort aroma. The smoke is traditionally considered mild and grassy.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Use with a moxibustion box or holder for warming targeted body areas
• Pair with a smoke-filter bag for indoor household sessions
• Apply along traditional meridian points during seasonal wellness routines
• Suitable for personal care after a warm bath or shower

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, moxibustion with mugwort floss is traditionally used to warm meridians, dispel cold, and support the flow of qi and blood. Sticks are lit and held near selected points or placed in a moxa box over areas such as the abdomen, lower back, or joints. Moxa is commonly used in autumn and winter or during convalescent care in traditional households.

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