Keyaki for Kokuso: Zelkova Wood Powder for Kintsugi

 Keyaki is a finely ground powder of Zelkova (elm) wood used to create Kokuso urushi, one of the three essential urushi blends in the art of Kintsugi. Alongside mugi urushi and sabi urushi, Kokuso is perfect for repairing damaged items.

 This solid mixture is ideal for filling large cracks and restoring chipped pieces. Prepared like mugi urushi, its application is close to sabi urushi.

 Composition of Kokuso urushi :

 •    Flour
 •    Water
 • Ki urushi
 • Keyaki (Zelkova)