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Ai Ye - Lab Tested, 1lb

Ai Ye - Lab Tested, 1lb

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Ai Ye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium) is Mugwort Leaf, a warming herb that warms the menses, stops bleeding, disperses cold, and calms a restless fetus. Also the primary source for moxibustion. Lab tested.


Ai Ye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium), commonly known as Mugwort Leaf or Moxa Leaf, is a warm, aromatic herb in the Chinese materia medica that warms the menses, stops bleeding, disperses cold, and alleviates pain. It is used both internally in decoction and externally as moxa in moxibustion therapy, and is among the primary herbs for cold-deficiency patterns affecting the Liver, Kidney, and Spleen. This lot is lab tested for quality and purity.

  • Warms the menses and stops bleeding: traditionally used for uterine bleeding, irregular menstruation, and dysmenorrhea due to cold from deficiency
  • Disperses cold and alleviates pain: supports those with cold abdominal pain and cold bi syndrome
  • Calms a restless fetus and helps prevent miscarriage: used for threatened miscarriage associated with cold from deficiency
  • Primary moxa source: the dried leaf is the standard source material for moxibustion

Sold by the pound as a bulk raw herb for internal and external use. Intended for use by licensed practitioners and experienced herbalists.


English Name: Mugwort Leaf, Moxa Leaf
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Bitter, Acrid
Properties: Warm
Channels Entered: Kidney, Liver, Spleen
Actions: Warms the menses and stops bleeding; Disperses cold and alleviates pain; Prevents miscarriage; Used externally in moxibustion
Pattern: Cold from deficiency of the Liver, Kidney, and Spleen; Restless fetus due to cold deficiency
Chinese Symptomology: Cold from deficiency of the Liver, Kidney, and Spleen with irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, and uterine bleeding; Restless fetus or threatened miscarriage due to cold from deficiency; Cold abdominal pain
Materia Medica: Regulate the Blood
Contraindications: Use with caution in those with yin deficiency with heat signs or blood heat. Contraindicated in excessive uterine bleeding without cold signs.

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