Moxa Stick Ai Tiao 艾条 5-Year Aged Mugwort Moxibustion Roll 2cm Paper-Wrapped Pure Ai Ye Bar

Moxa Stick, known in TCM as Ai Tiao (艾条), is a rolled moxibustion bar made from five-year aged mugwort, Ai Ye (艾叶), Artemisia argyi, from Nanyang. The dense pure moxa wool is wrapped in mulberry-style paper for slow, even burning. Traditionally used in moxibustion practice to warm meridians and support circulation. For external warming use only; keep away from skin contact while lit.

Key Selling Points

• Pure moxa stick rolled from five-year aged Nanyang mugwort wool
• Made from Ai Ye 艾叶, Artemisia argyi, a classic moxibustion herb
• Paper-wrapped roll burns slowly with steady heat and mild smoke
• Traditional TCM moxibustion tool for warming meridians and points
• Available in multiple sizes including 2cm and 1.8cm diameter rolls

Quality & Sensory

Typically pale golden to light tan in color with a soft, fibrous moxa wool texture. When lit, it gives a gentle herbal smoke and a warm, grassy mugwort aroma typical of aged Nanyang moxa.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External moxibustion warming of meridian points
• Traditional heat therapy at home or in wellness studios
• Seasonal warming care on cold or damp days
• Massage and spa moxibustion sessions

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, moxa sticks are lit and held near selected points or along meridians to apply gentle radiant heat, a method traditionally associated with warming the channels, dispelling cold and dampness, and supporting circulation. Commonly paired with point work on the abdomen, back, and lower limbs, especially in seasonal wellness routines.

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