Five-Nectar Herbal Soap
United Nations Registration No.01396
Heritage Since
Drawing from a 1,300-year-old legacy
Manual Hours
Forged over 40 hours of hands-on care
📜 Story Behind the Craft
This is not merely soap; it is a ritual of purification solidified. For over 1,300 years, Tibetan healers have harnessed the power of five sacred plateau plants—Juniper, Rhododendron, Tibetan Ephedra, Myricaria, and Great Wormwood—as prescribed in the ancient medical canon, The Four Tantras. This "Five Nectars" formula forms the very foundation of Tibetan Medicine Bathing Therapy, a living tradition recognized by UNESCO. Item bodies the spiritual essence of the Tibetan "Bathing Festival," where during the rise of the "Cleansing Star," people bathe in herb-infused waters to wash away ailments and misfortune, seeking renewal and health. This soap carries forward that sacred legacy, transforming an ancient wellness ceremony into a daily act of self-care.
📐 Product Specifications
- Weight:Approximately 80g per bar (hand-cut, weight may vary slightly)
- Dimensions:~7.5 cm x 5.3 cm
- Key Features:100% cold-processed, no synthetic additives or fragrances, high naturalglycerin content.
- Preservation:Store in a cool, dry place. Use with a draining soap dish to extend its life.
- Application: Designed for shower and bath use.
🤝 Made with Care
- Each bar is a testament to patience and purity. We employ the cold-process method to meticulously preserve the active botanical compounds.
- The soap is crafted by infusing the actual decoction of the five sacred herbs—simmered just as in traditional Tibetan medicine—directly into the soap base. It then undergoes a gentle curing process for over 40 days, allowing it to mature naturally.
- This careful craftsmanship results in a soap rich in skin-nourishing glycerin, making it exceptionally mild and suitable for even sensitive skin, pregnant women, and children.
🧵 Craftsmanship & Ingredients
- Core Herbal Formula (The Five Nectars):
- Juniper (Yang Nectar):Purifies and combats acne-causing bacteria.
- Great Wormwood (Earth Nectar):Reduces inflammation and accelerates blemish healing.
- Myricaria (Water Nectar):Soothes irritation and itching with natural flavonoids.
- Rhododendron (Grass Nectar):Nourishes and strengthens the skin's moisture barrier.
- Tibetan Ephedra (Yin Nectar):Promotes circulation to revive dull skin.
- Base:A blend of plant-derived oils and butters.
- 100% Natural:Free from synthetic chemicals, dyes, or perfumes. The bar's rich brown colorand subtle herbal aroma come solely from its precious ingredients.
🌏 Artisan & Origin Spotlight
This soap originates from the heart of Tibetan medicinal wisdom. It is produced by artisans who collaborate with practitioners knowledgeable in the traditions of the Four Tantras. Sourced from the pristine high-altitude plateaus of the Tibetan region, the five key herbs are gathered with respect for their natural habitat and traditional harvesting principles. Every bar connects you to the land, the ancient knowledge, and the skilled hands that honor this profound heritage.
🏛️ Cultural Heritage Recognition
The "Five Nectars" formula is the cornerstone of "Lum" Medicinal Bathing Therapy of Tibetan Medicine, which was inscribed by UNESCO in 2018 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (Reference ICH-01396). This official recognition underscores that this soap is more than a skincare product—it is a tangible piece of a protected, world-valued cultural treasure. It stands as a unique fusion of an ancient, globally recognized wellness practice with the art of modern natural soap making.
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