Purple Clay Moxibustion Jar Ai Jiu Guan Double Layer Heat Shield for 1.8cm Moxa Sticks Gua Sha Massage 11x8cm 260g

Purple Clay Moxibustion Jar, known in Chinese as Ai Jiu Guan (艾灸罐), is a handcrafted ceramic tool for traditional moxibustion and gua sha massage. Made from dense purple clay with a double-layer heat-resistant design, it holds 1.8cm moxa sticks for gentle warming therapy. In TCM practice, moxibustion is traditionally used to support circulation and warmth. For external use only.

Key Selling Points

• Handcrafted purple clay jar designed for traditional moxibustion therapy
• Double-layer construction helps protect hands from heat during use
• Fits standard 1.8cm moxa sticks for controlled burning
• Versatile design also suits gua sha scraping and spa massage routines
• Compact 11x8cm size with approximately 260g weight for easy handling

Quality & Sensory

Typically finished in a deep reddish-brown purple clay tone with a smooth matte ceramic surface. The double-wall body feels solid and balanced in hand, and the open top allows steady heat and mild smoky aroma from burning moxa to radiate outward.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External moxibustion warming sessions with 1.8cm moxa sticks
• Gua sha scraping and meridian massage in spa or studio settings
• Beauty and body wellness routines in salons and moxibustion houses
• Home external heat therapy on shoulders back or abdomen

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, moxibustion involves burning dried mugwort moxa near or on the skin to apply gentle heat to acupuncture points. Traditionally associated with warming the channels and supporting circulation, this method has long been used in seasonal wellness routines. The jar format allows indirect heat application, and the ceramic body can also serve as a gua sha tool in folk bodywork.

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