ROMI Apothecary for Bernal Cutlery

A custom collaboration of salves for working hands.

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Botanical Skincare for Working Hands

A collaboration made for daily care.

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Three formulas

for different needs.

Industry Hand Salve

with mamaki + mugwort,

for hands that work all day.

This restorative recipe heals and protects against the rigors of daily wear, with an herbal story rooted in growing up in Japanese culture in the Hawaiian islands.

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Kitchen Hand Salve

with chamomile + thyme,

for constantly washed hands.

This soothing, moisturizing combination aids skin repair and comforts with herbs grown just outside the kitchen door.

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First Aid Salve

with plantain + yarrow,

for burns and minor cuts.

This essential part of the Bernal Cutlery First Aid Kit is formulated to treat common kitchen injuries with powerful remedies for bleeding, stinging, inflammation—plus a natural antiseptic.

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Meet the Maker

Romina Takimoto, founder of ROMI Apothecary

In 2016, Romina Takimoto founded ROMI Apothecary, a practice rooted in traditional herbal medicine and a deep knowledge of plants across two distinct landscapes: the islands of Hawaiʻi and the plains of the Midwest.

Romina formulates her natural luxury skincare products in small batches with herbs sourced from farmers who tend their land sustainably or wildcrafted from places where plants are thriving naturally.

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