Dao ethnic group's herbal remedies come to the city.

Having been present in Lao Cai city for over 6 years, the Red Dao herbal bath facility is owned by a member of the Red Dao ethnic group from Ban Qua commune, Bat Xat district. The majority of customers are regulars seeking relaxation and health restoration.

Ms. Lau Thi Huong Sim from Tang Loong town, Bao Thang district, shared: “Bathing in this Red Dao herbal water is very comfortable and relaxing. After bathing, I feel very refreshed. After this time, I think I will bring my mother or siblings to experience it as well.”

Ms. Lo Thi Ha, owner of the Dao "Mountain" herbal bath facility in Lao Cai city, said: "I see that customer demand is increasing, meaning customers understand how effective the herbal leaves are in treating illnesses. With the number of users increasing, I think I will open a small shop to introduce the product to the market, so that everyone can use the best Dao Red herbal medicine."

Ms. Lo Thi Ha, owner of a Red Dao herbal bath facility in Lao Cai City.

Some other Red Dao herbal bath facilities have been modernized and equipped with therapeutic massage, attracting a large number of customers.

Ms. Hoang Tuyet Nhung from Pho Moi Ward, Lao Cai City, shared: “After bathing in the Red Dao herbal bath, I felt my body relieved of tension, less stressed, very comfortable and relaxed, and my neck and shoulder pain subsided significantly. I think I will come back here more often.”

Customers experience the Red Dao herbal bath service in Lao Cai city.

Bringing traditional remedies from ethnic minority groups in the highlands to the city not only opens up opportunities to improve the lives of the people but also helps to spread cultural values and folk knowledge more widely.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Hang, owner of a Dao ethnic group herbal bath facility in Bac Cuong ward, Lao Cai city, said: "I will likely open a few more facilities in neighboring provinces, such as Yen Bai or Ha Giang , so that more people can learn about the benefits of the Dao people's herbal bath."

Massage and relaxation services at the Red Dao herbal bath facility.

In fact, the traditional herbal bath remedies of the Red Dao people have been scientifically recognized for their positive effects on human health. Diversifying market approaches will both meet the healthcare needs of the people and help those who possess these traditional remedies improve their quality of life and remain committed to their ethnic group's traditional craft.

Ngoc Minh

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