Sa-Wan Herbal Poultice Ball Kit, Body, 6 piece

Details

Transport your clients to the tranquil traditions of Thailand with this authentic herbal poultice kit. Crafted in Chiang Mai and certified by the Thai government, each poultice is tightly wrapped in unbleached cotton muslin and filled with a blend of natural herbs inspired by the original Wat Po temple recipe in Bangkok. When steamed, the herbal compress releases a soothing, aromatic warmth that comforts muscles, supports circulation, and nourishes the skin—providing a deeply grounding and rejuvenating spa experience.

Why Your Guests Will Love It

• The comforting warmth of the steamed herbal balls melts tension and soothes sore muscles.
• The aromatic blend offers a calming, exotic scent that enhances relaxation and balance.
• Skin feels nourished, supple, and revitalized after treatment.
• Guests receive their used herbal balls to enjoy later as a restorative herbal bath soak—extending the spa experience at home.

Why You’ll Love It

• Authentic Thai herbal therapy—made in Chiang Mai and government-certified for authenticity.

• Complete professional kit includes six herbal body balls, a steamer, and training materials.

• Versatile for full-body massage, localized muscle relief, or themed spa rituals.

• Creates an immersive, sensory service that strengthens client connection and adds retail value.

Pro Tips

• Before use, soak herbal balls briefly in water to moisten the fabric, then steam until warm and aromatic.

• Alternate between compress application and manual massage for deeper results.

• Present each client with their pair of used herbal balls in a breathable bag to take home for use in a warm bath.

Usage

1. Preparation:

• Lightly soak each poultice in water for 1–2 minutes.

• Steam for approximately 10 minutes, or until the herbal aroma releases.

2. Application:

• Test temperature on your forearm before applying to the client’s skin.

• Use rolling, pressing, or circular movements over the body to release tension and stimulate circulation.

3. Post-Treatment:

• Allow herbal balls to cool slightly, then place them in a breathable bag for the client to enjoy later in a relaxing bath.

Care & Handling

• Use caution when removing the lid of the steamer—tilt it away from your face and hands to prevent steam burns.

• Always unplug and allow the unit to cool before cleaning.

• The insert basket should be used to keep herbal poultices elevated above the waterline for even heating.

• Avoid overfilling the base and ensure water is present whenever the steamer is operating.

• Store the steamer with the lid off to prevent condensation buildup.

Basic Precautions

• Always test poultice temperature on the forearm before client contact.

• Avoid use on broken or irritated skin.

• Not intended for internal use.

• Use caution when handling hot poultices or steamers to prevent burns or scalding.

Ingredients / Herbal Benefits

• Zingiber officinale (Ginger): Warming, circulatory stimulant that helps ease muscle stiffness.

• Curcuma longa (Turmeric): Known for its skin-brightening and soothing properties.

• Cymbopogon citratus (Lemongrass): Refreshing and deodorizing, supports detoxification.

• Camphor & Menthol: Cooling, aromatic compounds that help energize and clear the senses.

Historical & Cultural Notes

The Thai herbal poultice, or Luk Pra Kob, dates back over 400 years to the healing traditions of Siam. Originally practiced by Buddhist monks at Wat Po temple, this method combines heat, herbal medicine, and therapeutic massage to restore energy balance and relieve fatigue. Today, it remains one of Thailand’s most treasured spa rituals—blending cultural heritage with holistic healing.

About the Steaming Unit

This professional electric steamer provides fast, consistent heating ideal for poultices, towels, and compresses. It features a heavy cast aluminum base for even heat distribution, a nonstick surface for easy cleaning, and a removable basket insert that suspends poultices safely above the waterline. The tempered glass lid allows visibility during steaming, and cool-touch handles enhance comfort and safety during use.

Specifications:

• 1200 watts of power for quick heating

• 10.44" H × 8.31" W × 10.25" D

• 30" removable power cord

• Fully immersible with temperature control removed

• Dishwasher-safe basket and lid

Safety Tips:

• Do not operate the unit without water in the base.

• Use the basket to elevate poultices above the waterline and prevent saturation.

• When lifting the lid, always tilt it away from your body to avoid contact with escaping steam.

• Unplug and allow the unit to cool completely before cleaning or storage.