--- title: 汗蒸幕 (Hanjeungmak) modified: 2026-09-03 --- **汗蒸幕 (hanjeungmak, 한증막)** is the traditional Korean-style [sauna](sauna.md). it’s a form of deliberate heat exposure / thermotherapy * The term literally means “sweat-steaming curtain” — a heated room (能量屋) you sit in and sweat * Modern places often add themed rooms: salt room (鹽房), ice room (冰房), mineral/stone room (礦石房) # 碧璽汗蒸 (Tourmaline Hanjeungmak) * **Not** a dry sauna (乾蒸), **not** a steam oven (蒸氣烤箱) — a separate category * The room is built from [tourmaline (碧璽)](https://www.google.com/search?q=tourmaline) panels that emit **far-infrared rays (遠紅外線)** + **negative ions (負離子)** * Constant low temperature of **38–43°C** # Benefits (as claimed by the venue) * **Detox**: expels dampness (排濕), cold (排寒), and toxins (排毒) * **Circulation**: unblocks meridians (經絡) and blood vessels (血管) * **Cellular**: activates & repairs cells; wakes body cells from a “dormant” to an “active” state (細胞浴); calms the mind (安神); improves sleep & insomnia * **Body**: balances body pH; beauty (美容); weight loss (減肥); reduces water retention * **Systems**: improves blood circulation & respiratory function; relieves joint pain & inflammation/swelling; supports digestion and kidney function * **Immunity**: strengthens immunity; helps prevent colds