How to make moxa velvet from moxa leaves

The sun-dried moxa leaves, with a rubbing board repeatedly rubbed, moxa leaves will become moxa velvet, the traditional method is to use a stone mortar and pestle to pound the moxa leaves into moxa velvet, but now the stone mortar and pestle is really not good to find, and the efficiency is also relatively low, with a rubbing board rubbed out of the moxa velvet, can be intact to maintain the toughness of the moxa velvet, the length of the moxa velvet will not be broken, and the speed is also relatively fast.

Made of fresh moxa leaves, good moxa velvet in a plastic bag placed inside a year, the color will become yellow, the aroma will be more intense, the essential oils will be reduced, moxibustion, the fire is more gentle, the smoke will be less, the folk have "three years of moxa, do not have to ask the Langzhong" said.

So home often have some leaves, moxa, for some cold, cold and other sexual diseases, can be cured through physical therapy. Ai is a perennial herb, a few years will spread a large area, the spring of each year around May picked back to dry, this time the quality of Ai leaves is the best, the strongest medicinal properties, dried leaves put a year into the old Ai, can be used to make Ai velvet, Ai velvet with paper to roll it up to become moxa sticks, used to do moxibustion.