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Herbal Tapping Hammer (12-Herb) for Achy Muscles | Nanaimo
$35.00 CAD
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Herbal Tapping Hammer for Achy Relief — 12-Herb Silk Blend
Expertly blended by a TCM practitioner, this traditional home-care tool is designed for gentle body tapping. Filled with 12 carefully selected herbs and wrapped in a soft silk and cotton cover, it offers a unique, aromatic self-care experience.
How to use: Gently tap the hammer against large muscle areas (shoulders, upper back, lower back, thighs). For emotional and physical release, follow the traditional practice of tapping the "Eight Hollows": the inner elbows, armpits, groin, and the back of the knees. Use light pressure for 3–5 minutes per area.
Dimensions: Hammer head diameter 9 cm. Available handle lengths: 33 cm and 26 cm.
The 12-Herb Filling ▾
Artemisia argyi (Mugwort / Ai Ye)
Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang)
Ligusticum chuanxiong (Chuan Xiong)
Cinnamon (Rou Gui) & Cassia Twig (Gui Zhi)
Lycopodium clavatum (Shen Jin Cao)
Spatholobus suberectus (Ji Xue Teng)
Astragalus membranaceus (Huang Qi)
Ligustrum lucidum (Nu Zhen Zi)
Salvia miltiorrhiza (Dan Shen)
Clematis chinensis (Wei Ling Xian)
Angelica pubescens (Du Huo)
Note: The filling is sealed inside the cover and is not meant to be opened or ingested.
Traditional Tapping Guide ▾
In traditional self-care, specific areas are tapped to support different parts of the body:
- Inner elbows: Traditionally tapped to help clear heat and support easy breathing.
- Armpits: Tapped to help release emotional tension, irritability, and stress.
- Groin area (inner thighs): Tapped to support digestion and ease heaviness.
- Back of the knees: Tapped to help relieve lower back stiffness and support kidney energy.
Cautions & Safety ▾
Do not use on broken, irritated, or inflamed skin.
Do not tap the head, face, or neck/throat area.
Use gentle pressure. Do not tap hard enough to cause bruising or pain.
Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if you are pregnant, have a bleeding disorder, or are taking blood-thinning medication.
Keep out of reach of children. This is not a toy.
This product is a traditional home care tool, not a medical device. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you have persistent pain or a medical condition, consult a qualified practitioner.