Uguisu no fun, or bush warbler droppings have been used as a skin cream and
whitener in Japan for hundreds of years.
Bird Dropping Skin Cream
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Uguisu no fun, or bush warbler droppings have been used as a skin cream and
whitener in Japan for hundreds of years.
Long-time resident in Japan (since 1993) but originally from Canada. Has written guidebook chapters, magazine articles, tons of blog entries and even a book about less-known aspects of Japan. In his free time, he loves photography, cycling, and exploring interesting and obscure places around the Kansai area.
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Not to be too much of a stickler, but an uguisu is not a pigeon, but a bush warbler. Then again, Bush Warbler Dropping Skin Cream doesn’t have the same impact, does it?
am in australia, where is it sold?
I found it in a store in Kyoto, but I’m sorry, I don’t remember where.