Is the moxa stick used in moxibustion the same as the incense burned in the temple?

Moxibustion is a long cylindrical roll made of moxa wrapped in cotton paper, which is mainly used for moxibustion. Moxibustion is one of the oldest medical technologies in China, which belongs to the external treatment of traditional Chinese medicine. It can warm channels and dispel cold, promote qi and blood circulation, dispel cold and remove dampness. It is suitable for arthralgia due to wind-cold-dampness, muscle numbness, joint and limb pain, etc.

The traditional incense is made of elm bark. After the elm bark is crushed and ground, a small amount of fine powder after the crushing and grinding of crop straws is added, and a proper amount of water is added to stir, then it is put into a tubular mold, extruded into thin strips with the same shape as the incense, and then cut and dried.

Elm bark plays an adhesive role. Followed by plant fiber, flammable.

Adding a small amount of fine powder of crushed crop stalks to save raw materials of elm bark. Because the raw material cost of elm bark is relatively high.

Of course, some incense contains some special Chinese medicines ~

So the two are different! ! !