FAQ
POCKETS
1- WHAT DOES ALTERNATIVE OR DERIVATIVE BATHS MEAN ?
It is an ancestral method which aims to cool the perineum in order to lower the body temperature. This method has been taught in Chinese medicine for thousands of years, and first described in the West by German naturopath Louis Kuhne.
2- WHY Choosing SŌKAI GEL POCKET ?
It is a concept which modernizes the method of sitz baths. SŌKAI gel pocket is ergonomic, and can be worn at any time of the day.
3- HOW TO USE SŌKAI GEL POCKET ?
Place the bag in the freezer until it is well refrigerated and cold. Then, slide it at the bottom of the underwear which was provided for this purpose.
- If you are not using SŌKAI underwear, the gel pouch should be insulated with the provided fabric cover.
- If you find that this is not enough, you can wrap it with a thin cloth.
4- WHERE ARE SŌKAI PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED ?
All our products are made in France: the pocket envelope, the gel or the laboratory that produces it is also on French territory, as well as the underwear.
All our products are labeled Origine France Garantie.
5- WHAT IS THE COLD DURATION OF SŌKAI GEL POUCHES?
SŌKAI gel packs benefit from the longest cold duration available on the market in its category, which is one hour and can last even longer depending on certain variables. You can keep it as long as you still feel cool.
6- HOW LONG IS THE USE OF SŌKAI GEL POUCHES?
If the SŌKAI gel bags are maintained properly, they can have a lifespan of several years.
7- HOW TO properly maintain SŌKAI gel pouches?
You can maintain gel pockets by using a simple sponge with soapy water for quick and easy cleaning.
8 – WHAT IS IN THE SŌKAI POCKET?
The SŌKAI pouch is made up of a gel and an envelope which are food grade and certified “Guaranteed French Origin”.
9- IN CASE OF LEAK IS THERE ANY DANGER?
This product is not toxic and it does not stain. If the casing is damaged, rinse with water and discard the damaged product.
10- IS THE ALTERNATIVE OR DERIVATIVE BATH a MEDICINE?
No, it’s a healthy lifestyle.
1 1- CAN THE SŌKAI GEL POCKET BE USED AS A MEDICAL TREATMENT ?
The SŌKAI gel pouch is not a medicine, and does not replace a GP or physician visit. It doesn’t heal, however it is your body that does the work.
1 2- WHAT IS THE SIZE OF THE SŌKAI POCKET ?
With its ergonomic shape, it measures 18 cm in length and 10 cm in width.
1 3- WHY USING SŌKAI UNDERWEAR ?
SŌKAI underwear provides good support for the gel pocket during your movements and activities, and gives you more comfort, ease of use and protects you from direct cold. You thus obtain a freshness that is better diffused.
1 4- IS THE SŌKAI POCKET VISIBLE WHEN WORN ?
We have studied a unique design of SŌKAI underwear and pockets so that the wearing of the products remains discreet even when wearing clothes close to the body.
UNDERWEAR
1- WHAT IS THE FABRIC OF THE UNDERWEAR ?
SŌKAI underwear is made of high-end lycra and made in France.
- For women, we have designed a refined finish at the waist and Calais lace around the thighs.
- For men, we have designed elegant, elastic and embroidered underwear.
2 – HOW TO WASH SŌKAI UNDERWEAR?
You can wash SŌKAI underwear in the washing machine on the delicate program or by hand like other underwear.