Nowadays, office workers sit in front of the computer for a long time every day, lack of exercise, shoulder and neck muscles are in a state of tension for a long time, resulting in frequent shoulder and neck pain, and in severe cases, it may even affect the blood supply to the head, triggering dizziness and headaches. Middle-aged and elderly people are prone to joint pain, swelling and mobility problems due to deterioration of body functions and wear and tear of joint cartilage. Dysmenorrhea and irregular menstruation due to uterine cold are also very common among women during physiological period or in daily life. These health problems not only affect the quality of life, but also may lead to more serious diseases. The emergence of moxa stickers provides a simple and effective solution to these modern health problems.

The Ancient Wisdom of Moxibustion

Moxibustion, as one of the traditional therapies in Chinese medicine, has a long history dating back thousands of years. It utilizes the heat and medicinal properties generated by the burning of moxa leaves to achieve the efficacy of warming the meridians and channels, dispersing cold and removing dampness, regulating qi and blood, and enhancing immunity by stimulating specific acupoints on the human body. The warmth of mugwort is like the sunlight of nature, penetrating the skin, warming the internal organs and promoting the body’s self-healing ability.

A Modern Interpretation of Moxa Paste

As technology advances and lifestyles change, the traditional way of moxibustion has ushered in innovation. The moxa sticker was born, which combines the essence of moxa leaves with modern technology, and simulates the warming effect of moxibustion through self-heating technology, so that you can enjoy the benefits of moxibustion safely and conveniently without the need for an open flame. The principle of moxa sticker is derived from the theory of moxibustion in traditional Chinese medicine. It uses moxa as the main raw material, and the warm stimulation and special pharmacological effect produced by moxa when burning can stimulate the operation of human body’s meridians, qi and blood. Moxibustion paste through self-heating technology to simulate the warmth effect of burning mugwort, with modern transdermal absorption technology, so that the active ingredients in the mugwort, such as volatile oil, flavonoids, etc. can be successfully through the skin, into the human body meridians and acupoints, so as to regulate the balance of qi, blood, yin and yang of the human body, to improve the local blood circulation, enhance the body’s immunity to achieve the effect of preventing and treating diseases.

The use of moxa stickers does not require an open flame, avoiding the risk of burns and smoke irritation. Moxibustion stickers are small and lightweight, whether it is home rest, office nap, or traveling, can be easily used, so that the ancient wisdom at any time and anywhere for the modern health escort.

How to use moxibustion patch

Clean the skin of the area to be applied before use, remove dirt, grease and sweat, and make sure the skin is dry, so that the moxa patch can fit the skin better and work. According to their own needs, find the corresponding acupuncture points or pain areas. For example, to relieve shoulder and neck pain, you can stick it on the Da Vertebral Point and Shoulder Well Point; to regulate uterine cold, you can stick it on Shen Que Point and Guan Yuan Point. Then put the adhesive side of the moxibustion sticker on the selected acupoints and gently press the periphery to make it closely fit the skin. Generally, the duration of each application is 4 – 8 hours, which can be adjusted according to the individual skin tolerance level and product instructions.