Moxa Stick Ai Tiao 艾条 4cm Thick Moxibustion Roll 20cm for Warming Therapy

Thick moxa stick known in TCM as Ai Tiao (艾条), made from processed mugwort wool (艾绒) from Artemisia argyi leaves. This 4cm diameter roll is wrapped in traditional moxa paper for external moxibustion use. In TCM practice, moxa sticks are traditionally burned near the skin to apply gentle warmth to selected points. For external use only; keep away from flammable materials and never leave a burning stick unattended.

Key Selling Points

• Traditional moxa stick for external moxibustion warming practice
• Made from processed mugwort wool derived from Artemisia argyi leaves
• Thick 4cm diameter roll burns steadily for extended sessions
• Wrapped in classic moxa paper for easy handling while burning
• Produced by an experienced mugwort processing company in Nanyang, Henan

Quality & Sensory

Typically dense and firm to the touch with a pale golden-green fibrous appearance. When lit, it typically gives a mild herbal smoke with a warm grassy mugwort aroma characteristic of quality moxa rolls.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External moxibustion warming of selected body points
• Traditional seasonal warming practice during cold months
• Home wellness sessions with a moxa box or holder
• Professional studio or clinic moxibustion routines

Traditional Uses

In TCM tradition, moxibustion involves burning processed mugwort wool near acupuncture points or areas of discomfort to apply penetrating warmth. Ai Tiao rolls are commonly used alone, held a short distance from the skin, or placed in moxa boxes and holders. Practitioners have traditionally associated moxa warmth with supporting circulation and general comfort, especially in cold seasons.

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