⛩️Kampo / Japanese Medicine

Pearl Barley Whitening Wash

wash

Ingredients

Hato mugi (pearl barley) extractRose waterHoneyLemon juice

Conditions addressed

Skin HealthAgingAcneInflammation

How to use

Apply a small amount to the affected area 1–2× daily. Patch-test on a small area of skin first.

  • A traditional wash made from Hato mugi (pearl barley) extract, Rose water, Honey, Lemon juice.
  • Prepare in small batches and store in a cool, dark place.

Interactions & contraindications

Hato mugi (pearl barley) extract

  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding — insufficient safety data; consult your doctor
  • Children under 12 — therapeutic dosage not established

No specific drug or herb interactions are documented for Hato mugi (pearl barley) extract in our references. This doesn’t mean none exist — always check with a pharmacist or doctor before combining any new herb with prescription medication.

Rose water

Full profile
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding — insufficient safety data; consult your doctor
  • Children under 12 — therapeutic dosage not established
  • CNS medications (benzodiazepines, SSRIs, MAOIs) — may potentiate sedative or serotonergic effects

No specific drug or herb interactions are documented for Rose water in our references. This doesn’t mean none exist — always check with a pharmacist or doctor before combining any new herb with prescription medication.

Honey

  • Infants under 12 months — never give honey in any form due to infant botulism risk

No specific drug or herb interactions are documented for Honey in our references. This doesn’t mean none exist — always check with a pharmacist or doctor before combining any new herb with prescription medication.

Lemon juice

  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding — insufficient safety data; consult your doctor
  • Children under 12 — therapeutic dosage not established

No specific drug or herb interactions are documented for Lemon juice in our references. This doesn’t mean none exist — always check with a pharmacist or doctor before combining any new herb with prescription medication.