Okinawan Health Food Manufacturer Establishes "Medicinal Herbs Day (August 9) To Commemorate the Establishment, Visitors to Turmeric Salon in Nanjo City Receive a Present

2023.08.08 09:30

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Okinawa Chosei Yakuso Head Office Ltd. (Head office: 116-1, Nakaiho, Sashiki, Nanjo City, Okinawa Prefecture; President: Takahiko Shimoji), an Okinawan health food manufacturer known as the maker of the legendary "Sakego-Densetsu," announces that the Okinawa Choseiyakuso "Day of Herbs" has been certified as a "Day of Herbs" by the Japan Anniversary Association. The company is also pleased to announce that Okinawa Chosei Yakuso "Yakuso Day" has been certified by Japan Anniversary Association.

Image of TV commercial for Okinawa Chosei Yakuso Day

Background of the registration

For more than 48 years, Okinawa Chosei Yakuso has been promoting the use of medicinal herbs. In August, the fields of medicinal herbs and herbs are growing lush and healthy, and we hope that they will help to improve the health of many people.

Origin of the date

We have chosen August 9 as the day of medicinal herbs because it is easy to remember with "8" and "9" (yaku (medicine)).

Special gift

To commemorate August 9 Yakuso Day, we will give away a sapling of medicinal herbs to customers who visit us by August 12 at Turmeric Salon in Nanjo City, Okinawa Prefecture (Location: 116-1, Nakaiho, Sashiki, Nanjo City, Okinawa Prefecture).

Company Profile

Name: Okinawa Chosei Yakuso Head Office Ltd.

Head Office: 116-1, Aza Nakaiho, Sashiki, Nanjo City, Okinawa 901-1405, Japan

Representative: Takahiko Shimoji, President and Representative Director

Establishment: 1974

Management Philosophy: To serve the health of mankind with technology and sincerity, using medicinal herbs as the source.

Business Description: Cultivation of various types of turmeric including spring turmeric

　　　　　　 Cultivation of medicinal herbs from all over the world including those from Okinawa

　　　　　　 Manufacturing, research, wholesale, and retail of health foods

　　　　　　 Contract manufacturing of health foods (OEM/PB development)

　　　　　　 Mail order / Internet sales / Operation of medicinal herb garden

　　　　　　 Operation of restaurants (health food, health cafe, etc.)