Lao Hei Gao Herbal Body Patches Self Heating Far Infrared Neck Shoulder Lumbar Joint Support 10x12cm

Lao Hei Gao (老黑膏) herbal body patches are self-heating far-infrared topical patches made with spunlace fabric in a yellow skin-tone finish. This traditional Chinese herbal paste format is applied externally to the neck, shoulders, lumbar area, or joints. In TCM theory, warming topical preparations are traditionally associated with dispelling cold, moving qi and blood, and relaxing tense muscles. Each patch measures 10 x 12 cm and is intended for external use only on intact skin.

Key Selling Points

• Traditional Lao Hei Gao (老黑膏) herbal paste patch format
• Self-heating far-infrared warming action for external application
• Soft yellow skin-tone spunlace fabric conforms to body contours
• 10 x 12 cm size suitable for neck, shoulder, lumbar, and joint areas
• External topical use for daily wellness and massage routines

Quality & Sensory

The patch uses a yellow skin-tone spunlace fabric backing that is typically soft, thin, and flexible against the skin. The herbal paste layer is typically dark, dense, and slightly tacky, with a warm resinous herbal aroma. Upon application, the patch provides a gentle warming sensation. This is an external-use product and is not intended for tasting or drinking.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External application to the neck and shoulders
• External application to the lumbar or lower back area
• External application to joints such as knees or elbows
• Use during massage or wellness routines
• General external body use on intact skin

Traditional Uses

In TCM folk practice, warming herbal paste patches such as Lao Hei Gao are traditionally applied externally to areas of the neck, shoulders, lower back, and joints. They are commonly used during seasonal cold or damp weather and paired with rest, massage, or warming therapies. Traditional external pastes are valued for their warming and soothing properties and are typically worn for a period before removal.

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