Mugwort Lumbar Patch Ai Cao Warm Herbal Topical Patch for Lower Back and Joint Comfort Customizable OEM

Mugwort Lumbar Patch, known in TCM as Ai Cao (艾草) from Artemisia argyi, is an external-use herbal patch designed for the lower back and waist area. Blended with warming herbs traditionally associated with cold limbs and stiff joints, such as ginger and danshen, it uses far-infrared warming technology with a breathable non-woven backing. In TCM theory, mugwort is considered warm in nature and traditionally applied topically to support comfort and relaxation. For external use only.

Key Selling Points

• External herbal patch featuring mugwort (Ai Cao, 艾草) as the core ingredient
• Far-infrared warming design, no self-heating chemicals required
• Breathable non-woven fabric backing for comfortable wear
• Traditionally associated with warming the lower back, abdomen, and joints
• OEM and private-label customization available for wholesale buyers

Quality & Sensory

The patch typically has a soft, flexible non-woven surface with a mild herbal aroma of mugwort and ginger. The adhesive layer is designed to hold securely on the skin while remaining breathable during wear.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Apply to the lower back during cold weather or after prolonged sitting
• Wear on the waist or abdomen for seasonal warmth
• Place on knees or leg joints when exposed to cold environments
• Use during work or rest for convenient external herbal comfort

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, mugwort leaves have long been used externally in moxibustion, herbal compresses, and foot baths, traditionally associated with warming the body and dispelling cold. Ginger is traditionally paired with mugwort for warming applications, while danshen is traditionally linked to circulation support. Patches like this follow the folk custom of applying warming herbs to the lumbar region and joints during cold seasons.

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