Let me start by saying this sitz bath soak is like a spa day for your... well, you know. The blend of Epsom salts, Dead Sea salt, and essential oils (hello, lavender and chamomile!) creates an incredibly soothing experience. I used it with my sitz basin after a particularly rough flare-up, and the warm, fragrant soak provided noticeable relief within minutes.
The texture is divine - dissolves quickly without grittiness, leaving skin baby-soft. I'm obsessed with the subtle herbal aroma (way better than plain Epsom salt!). The press-lock pouch keeps everything fresh, though I agree with other reviewers - that resealable strip can get messy with the oily residue.
Now the not-so-great: At nearly $1 per soak (15 soaks/pouch), this is definitely a premium product. While effective, I'm not convinced it works significantly better than cheaper alternatives for actual hemorrhoid healing versus comfort. Also beware - the essential oils can stain fabrics permanently (RIP to my favorite bath towel).
Pro tip: If you have sensitive skin like me, do a patch test first. One reviewer mentioned severe itching reactions. I diluted mine with extra Epsom salts to stretch the product and reduce potency.
Final verdict? Wonderful for temporary comfort and self-care moments when you're suffering, but don't expect miracles. Stock up during sales if you become addicted to the pampering experience!