Moxa Sticks for Moxibustion 3-Year Aged Stone-Ground Ai Tiao 8x20cm 6 Pack

Moxibustion Moxa Sticks, known in TCM as Ai Tiao (艾条), are rolled from pure mugwort leaf (Artemisia argyi) aged for three years and stone-ground into fine five-refined moxa wool. Each stick measures 8 x 20 cm and burns steadily with a warm, herbal aroma. Traditionally associated in TCM with dispersing dampness and cold, moxa sticks are used externally over selected points or areas of the body. For external use only; keep away from skin contact while burning.

Key Selling Points

• Pure mugwort moxa sticks made for traditional moxibustion practice
• Three-year aged mugwort leaf stone-ground into fine moxa wool
• Five-refined moxa wool for a smooth, even burn
• Generous 8 x 20 cm size with 6 sticks per pack
• Traditionally used in TCM to warm areas and disperse dampness and cold

Quality & Sensory

Typically golden to pale yellow in appearance with a soft, fibrous texture from stone-ground aged mugwort. When lit, the sticks emit a mild, grassy herbal smoke and a steady glowing ember suitable for external warming.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External moxibustion over selected body points at home
• Warming application on the abdomen, back, or joints
• Seasonal wellness routines in cold or damp weather
• Traditional practice paired with acupuncture or self-care sessions

Traditional Uses

In TCM practice, moxibustion with Ai Tiao is traditionally used to warm the meridians, support circulation, and disperse dampness and cold from the body. Sticks are lit and held a short distance from the skin over points such as Guanyuan, Zusanli, or areas of stiffness. Commonly used in autumn and winter or whenever warmth and gentle stimulation are desired.

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