The most common equipment you need to buy for moxa processing are moxa powder extractor, moxa crusher, moxa rolling machine and so on.

Mugwort, is a perennial herb or slightly semi shrubby plant of the genus Artemisia, family Asteraceae. The main root is obvious, slightly thick and long, lateral roots are many, underground rhizomes horizontal; stems solitary or few, the plant has a strong aroma; leaves are gray-white pubescent and have white glandular dots with small concave dots; the head is ellipsoid, sessile or nearly sessile. Achenes long ovoid or oblong.

Ai has a wide natural distribution throughout China, Russia, Mongolia, Korea and Japan. It is mostly found at low to medium altitudes on wastelands, roadsides, riversides, and mountain slopes. Ai in the wild there are many plants of the same genus, and look similar, people often get confused with Ai, Southern Artemisia, wild Artemisia, Central Asia, Artemisia, so also collectively referred to as "Artemisia".

Wormwood planting techniques

Ordinary planting rows spaced 45 cm × 30 cm (75,000 plants / hectare); densely planted rows spaced 45 cm × 15 cm (150,000 plants / hectare); reasonably densely planted rows spaced 45 cm × 20 cm (105,000 plants / hectare). 1 plant per hole. In the sticky loess or black soil, planting depth of about 5-8 cm; sandy soil or hemp bone stone land planting depth of 8-10 cm is appropriate.

Ai planting can also be semi-mechanized operation. A person driving a tractor with a plow to open the furrow, a person to set seedlings, a person to spread ai special organic fertilizer (applied with the bottom fertilizer, you can not need to spread fertilizer). The first plough is to set up the seedling of Ai, pay attention to the interval and depth of the plough furrowing, the interval and depth of the seedling set up.

The second plough sowing Ai special organic fertilizer, open furrow depth of 15-20 cm, so that the soil turned out just dibble the first plough Ai seedling roots; the third plough according to the first plough standard implementation, the third plough turned out of the soil just to cover the second plough organic fertilizer, and so on until the planting is completed. After the end of the phenomenon should check whether there is no exposed roots, if so, timely use of soil cover.