Kumano Yakuseki (Mie Prefecture) [Famous Stones of Japan]

Kumano Yakuseki

Kumano Medicine Stone

A type of amphibole found on the coast of Kumano.
Since it emits weak radiation, a hormesis effect is expected.
Furthermore, it has been recognized that it emits alpha rays, which are said to be beneficial to the body.
It is a beautiful pale blue stone that is very hard and becomes more lustrous the more you use it.

A type of amphibole found on the coast of Kumano. It emits weak radiation, so it is expected to have a hormesis effect. The hormesis effect is a bodily reaction caused by activating cells, and it is said that this effect improves metabolism, boosts immunity, and has antioxidant properties. In addition, it has been confirmed that it emits alpha rays, which are said to be beneficial to the body. It is a beautiful, pale blue stone that is hard and the more you use it, the more lustrous it becomes.