Kameda Risaburo Yakuho
Oriental spa herbs: KOUCHINYO
Oriental spa herbs: KOUCHINYO
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Many warriors, including Takeda Shingen and Date Masamune, loved hot spring baths.
Prepare your body for the future with hot water and Chinese medicine.
This herbal mix is a highly elegant fragrance. The strong and powerful aroma of Chinese herbs seems to calm the mind and encourage a dialogue with oneself.
The Chinese herbs in Kouchin include jinko (agarwood) to calm the mind, koboku (magnolia bark) to warm the body, and senkyu (cnidium rhizome) combined with kanzo (liquorice) for healthy skin. The fragrant aroma helps to circulate the chi and relieve stagnation. This mix is recommended for relieving anxiety and irritability.
These luxurious bath salts are made only with herbal medicines to prepare the body for the harsh environment of Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital.
Kōchin was one of the six guardian deities of the Rossoku, which came to Japan from ancient China. He was the patron god of earth and is said to have been responsible for the protection of the center of the capital. This belief in the elements of earth, fire, wood, water, and metal was incorporated into Yin-Yang Tao and Feng Shui philosophy.
Enjoy the natural power of a Chinese medicinal bath at home, worthy of the name Kōchin.
Herbal medicine was introduced to Japan from China along with Buddhism and is still loved by many here for preventing and remedying illness.
This medicinal bath is made by Kameda Risaburo Yakuho, which has been selling Chinese medicines in Kyoto for more than a century.
It was created so that anyone can enjoy herbal medicine anywhere and anytime.
Enjoy the power of natural Chinese medicine at home.
Spa herbs: KOCHIN
Specifications
KOBOKU
The bark of the magnolia tree, a member of the magnolia family. It is a herbal medicine that warms the body and circulates the chi. It also has analgesic, calming, astringent, diuretic, expectorant, and antibacterial effects. It is also used in Chinese herbal medicines such as "Hanxia kojokutan" and "Heigokoro-dan".
JINKO
Agarwood, well-known as a fragrant tree. It is an evergreen tree of the Zingiberaceae family found in Southeast Asia and other tropical regions. It is used to warm the body, stop pain, and alleviate nausea. It is also used as a herbal medicine to calm down and prevent irritability and other symptoms of menopause in women.
SENKYU
A perennial herb of the parsley family. It has anti-inflammatory, calming, and blood circulation-promoting effects. It is sometimes used in cosmetics to prevent dullness and rough skin. It is also expected to have whitening and moisturizing effects on the skin.
KANZO
Perennial herb of the Fabaceae family. As a crude drug, it has relaxant and thirst-stopping effects in Chinese herbal medicine. It is one of the most basic medicinal herbs in Chinese medicine and is also called "guoluo." It is effective in soothing sore throats and coughs, and is said to be effective for liver dysfunction and allergies. It is also expected to have anti-inflammatory and whitening effects.
Directions
Open the package and take out the non-woven bag by opening the plastic packing inside through the cut opening.
Put the non-woven bag directly into the bathtub when you start filling the bathtub with hot water.
Precautions for use
Please use the non-woven bag as it is.
Consult a physician if you have any skin conditions or health problems.
If you notice eczema, redness, itching, irritation, or any other skin problems during or after use, discontinue use and consult a physician.
Do not rub the product in the bathtub or leave it on the skin for a prolonged period of time as it may tear the non-woven bag.
Since this product contains natural herbal medicines, it is recommended to wash the bathtub as soon as possible since the odor and color may be affected by the material of the bathtub.
Please clean the bathtub frequently, as the bath salt particles may cause clogs.
Do not use leftover water to wash clothes, as it may cause staining.
Store in a dry place out of direct sunlight.
Shipping and Shipping price
For shipping outside Japan, we will use Japan Post's International e-Packet service. Shipping costs are the same for shipments from 0 to 0.5 kg. 0.6 to 1 kg.
For bulk orders of 1 kg or more, please contact us for shipping costs and discounts.
Shipping within Japan is currently available at 1,000 yen per package, the same price for shipments up to 23 kg.
For delivery status checks, safety, and inexpensive shipping methods, we may change shipping companies without prior notice. If additional costs are required, we will consult with you separately.
Shipping charges are automatically calculated at checkout. Shipping charges are subject to change due to fluctuations in the exchange rate between the Japanese yen and the U.S. dollar.
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus and other factors, there may be a suspension of acceptance or a delay in delivery depending on the destination country, region, or delivery method.
Example of shipping charges
・Shipping to the U.S. (0〜0.5kg) $18 / (0.6〜1kg) $25
・Shipping to Asia and Europe (0〜0.5kg) $14 / (0.6〜1kg) $20
