Saturday, May 26, 2012

Body Wraps And Weight Loss


Body wraps are treatment usually offered at some spas where seaweed, clay, algae, mud, cream, lotion, rosemary, honey, butter, chocolate, or eucalyptus is slathered to your body then wrapped for 30 minutes to moisturize, detoxify, or slim down as some spa owners would say.
When body wraps were first offered, linen sheets were used and it wasn’t called body wraps yet, it was called “herbal wraps”. Later on, these linen sheets were replaced by plastic and thermal blankets.
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During body wraps, the massage table is layered with a thermal blanket and on top of that was plastic that would be used to wrap the client, then towels, and on the very top, sheets to keep the client warm. It usually starts with a scrub – a mud scrub, apple and pear scrub, or other options. Then the client is taken to the shower and rinsed before being wrapped with the products that’s of the same varieties as the scrub. The client will then stay wrapped for 30 minutes to allow the body to sweat, then will be unwrapped and taken to the shower to rinse again and apply lotion.

It’s a relaxing way to moisturize, detox, slim down, or to deal with cellulites... 
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