Large Moxa Stick Ai Tiao 5-Year Aged Golden Moxa Wool 8x24cm Mulberry Paper Moxibustion

Large moxa stick known in TCM as Ai Tiao (艾条), made from five-year aged golden moxa wool (艾绒) rolled in white mulberry paper. This extra-thick 8x24cm stick is designed for moxibustion, a traditional warming practice in which the stick is lit and held near the skin to apply gentle heat. In TCM theory, moxa is considered warm in nature and traditionally associated with supporting circulation and comfort. For external use only; keep away from skin and flammable materials.

Key Selling Points

• Extra-large 8x24cm moxa stick suited for whole-body moxibustion sessions
• Made from 5:1 ratio five-year aged golden moxa wool for a dense, even burn
• Wrapped in white mulberry paper, a traditional material for moxa sticks
• Single-ingredient product containing only moxa wool with no added herbs
• Commonly used in moxibustion studios and for home warming practice

Quality & Sensory

The stick typically shows a soft golden-tan moxa wool core with a smooth white mulberry paper wrap. When lit, it typically produces a steady ember with a mild herbal smoke and a warm, grassy aroma characteristic of aged mugwort.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External moxibustion on the back, abdomen, legs, or other body areas
• Warming practice in moxibustion studios and wellness settings
• Traditional seasonal warming routines during cold weather
• Relaxing heat application after long workdays to ease tired areas

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, moxibustion involves burning moxa wool near selected points on the body to apply penetrating warmth. Moxa is traditionally associated with warming the channels and supporting comfort and relaxation. Sticks like this are commonly used alone or alongside acupuncture-style point work, and moxa warming is especially popular in autumn and winter.

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