1. Remove the stems of the collected wormwood, leaving only the wormwood leaves, and put the wormwood leaves in a sunny place for many times to dry.
2. Instead of drying the dried wormwood with a dehydrator and a dryer, it is stored for a long time, and impurities are picked out after the first sorting.
3. Put the first sorted Folium Artemisiae Argyi into a stone mortar, tamp it at 1500, and then sort it for the second time.
4. Put the secondary sorted Folium Artemisiae Argyi into a stone mortar and beat it for at least 3000 times before it becomes fine hair.
5. The rammed moxa is patiently sorted for the third time, and the production can be completed by removing impurities.
Introduction to Ai Rong:
Folium Artemisiae Argyi is a soft cotton-like article made of Folium Artemisiae Argyi after repeated sun-pestle, beating, crushing and screening off impurities and dust. Ai Rong is the raw material for making moxa sticks and the main material for moxibustion. Is prepared from dried leaves of Folium Artemisiae Argyi of Compositae.
Its color is gray, soft as velvet, nonflammable and flameless, and it is fragrant and suitable for moxibustion. According to the degree of processing, there are coarse and fine. The thick ones are mostly used for warming needles or making moxa sticks, and the thin ones are mostly used for making moxa sticks. Texture is more suitable for the elderly.
Airong quality:
The quality of wormwood is determined by its purity. The higher the purity, the better the quality, and vice versa. The purity of wormwood is expressed by the ratio of how many kilograms of wormwood leaves are made 1 kg of wormwood. Common moxa is 5: 1, 8: 1, 10: 1, 15: 1, 45: 1 and so on. These purities are more made by the manufacturers of moxa sticks. But the cashmere made higher is fine and broken, which should be called wadding, and some of it will turn to ash.