Handmade Stone-Ground Moxa Roll 1.8cm Three-Year Aged Mugwort Stick for Moxibustion

Handmade Stone-Ground Moxa Rolls, known in TCM as Ai Tiao (艾条), are made from aged mugwort down (Artemisia argyi) wrapped in moxa paper. Each roll measures 1.8 cm in diameter and 20 cm in length, using three-year aged wild moxa down ground by traditional stone mill. In TCM theory, moxa is warm in nature, bitter and pungent in flavor, and associated with the meridian system. Traditionally used for moxibustion warmth applications. For external use only.

Key Selling Points

• Handmade stone-ground moxa down from wild mugwort
• Three-year aged moxa for traditional moxibustion use
• 1.8 cm diameter and 20 cm length per single roll
• Wrapped in moxa paper for clean burning
• Produced in Nanyang, a traditional moxa production region

Quality & Sensory

The moxa down is typically fine and soft with a golden-yellow to pale green color. It has a characteristic warm, herbal mugwort aroma. When burned, it produces a steady, gentle heat with minimal smoke. This product is for external moxibustion use only and is not intended for tasting or drinking.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External moxibustion along meridians
• Warming specific body areas
• Traditional moxibustion practice
• Seasonal warming applications

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, moxa rolls are traditionally used for moxibustion, a practice of applying warmth to specific points or areas. Mugwort is considered warm in nature and is associated with dispersing cold and supporting yang. Traditionally, moxa rolls are lit and held near the skin or used with a moxa box. Common pairings include moxibustion after acupuncture or along meridian pathways. For external use only.

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