
What is Jumihai Doku-to (十味敗毒湯)?
Jumihai Doku-to is a traditional Japanese herbal medicine that is effective for various skin troubles. "Jumi" means using 10 different herbal ingredients, and "Doku" refers to the removal of toxins.
When is it used?
Recommended for individuals with the following symptoms:
Purulent skin diseases (such as acne)
Early symptoms of acute skin diseases
Urticaria
Acute eczema
Athlete's foot
Effects
Suppresses skin inflammation
Prevents suppuration
Reduces itching
Promotes skin metabolism
How to use
Generally, adults take 7.5g a day in 2 to 3 divided doses.
It is best taken before meals or between meals.
The dosage may be adjusted depending on age, weight, and symptoms.
Precautions
Make sure it suits your constitution and symptoms. Avoid long-term use if you do not feel any effects.
Since it contains the herbal ingredient licorice (カンゾウ), it may affect serum potassium levels and blood pressure.
When taking it with other herbal medicines, be careful not to overlap the same ingredients.
People who should use caution
Those with significantly weakened physical strength (skin symptoms may worsen)
Those with extremely weak digestive systems (may experience appetite loss, gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, diarrhea, etc.)
Those with appetite loss, nausea, or vomiting (symptoms may worsen)
Pregnant women or those who may be pregnant (consult a doctor or pharmacist)
Nursing mothers (consult a doctor or pharmacist)
Older adults (caution needed such as reducing dosage)
Use in children
Since clinical trials involving children have not been conducted, consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
Characteristics of Jumihai Doku-to
Jumihai Doku-to is believed to effectively remove accumulated toxins and heat from the body. Therefore, it is thought to be particularly effective for skin troubles such as acne and eczema that arise "from the inside."
Additionally, it improves blood circulation, promoting skin metabolism and helping to maintain healthy skin.
Summary
Jumihai Doku-to is an effective herbal medicine for various skin troubles such as acne, urticaria, and eczema. It helps remove toxins from the body and suppresses skin inflammation. However, caution may be necessary depending on individual constitution and conditions. When using, carefully check your condition and consult a doctor or pharmacist if needed.
Price at our pharmacy
3 packets: 320 yen (tax included)
21 packets: 1,900 yen (tax included)