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 BALINESE BOREH WITH CUCUMBER BODY MASK

 Calm your mind, relax your muscles and soothe your soul in an atmosphere of tranquility and peace. Boreh, made from a mixture of indigenous herbs and spices including nutmeg, pepper, cloves, ginger, Javanese long pepper, Curcuma heyneana and rice powder is a traditional Balinese body scrub that has been used for centuries to warm the body, improve blood circulation and relieve muscular aches and pains, chills and headaches.

We begin your ritual with a massage using an aromatherapy oil to nourish and soothe the skin and eliminate tensions from your muscles. We follow this with a Boreh paste of indigenous herbs and spices, including nutmeg, pepper, cloves, ginger and rice powder. As you are gently exfoliated, experience a sensation of warmth as your therapist massages your neck and shoulders. We gently apply a cucumber body mask to cool, moisturize and soothe. Finally, enjoy the pleasure of a traditional mandi to cleanse your body and relaxing flower bath while enjoy a cup of ginger tea.
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Pure Essential Oil
Pure essential oils are perfect for healing us both physically and mentally. Pure oil from plants is not toxic for the simple reason that they contain many different compounds that are balanced and in harmony with our bodies.

Lavender Essential Oil
The scent of essential lavender oil has long been infused throughout history. Lavender was used by the Egyptians for many things including incense, perfume, deodorant, and disinfectant.  The Egyptians even scattered lavender flowers on the floor during celebrations. These days lavender is known as the most common essential oil due to its healing and therapeutic powers. Essential oil of lavender is also used as a base for many other aromatherapy combinations.

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Aromatherapy is all about the application of essential oils for theraputic reasons as well as to enhance the body’s natural beauty. There are many different types of Aromatherapy Products for you to choose from depending on what you are trying to achieve. Your ultimate goal should be to maintain your current level of health and to also promote a general feeling of well being in your life. You can use essential oils to manage or cure a particular mental or physical problem that you are dealing with, such as stress or a skin problem.

When it comes to using essential oils, one way to introduce them into your life is by using an Aromatherapy Diffuser. A diffuser allows you to choose a particular essential oil, or a combination of oils, and distribute the oil molecules into the room. The small molecules are misted into the room through the diffuser and can last for over an hour before you need to add more of the essential oil. If you are looking for a diffuser, articles in this series can help you understand how they work as well as what you should be looking for when buying one.

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Balneotherapy (from Latin: balneum, “bath”) the treatment of disease by bathing. It may involve hot or cold water, massage via moving water, relaxation or stimulation. Many mineral waters at spas are rich in particular minerals (silica, sulfur, selenium, radium) which can be absorbed via the skin.

The term “balneotherapy” has gradually come to be applied to everything relating to spa treatment, including the drinking of waters and the use of hot baths and natural vapor baths, as well as of the various kinds of mud and sand used for hot applications. The principal constituents found in mineral waters are sodium, magnesium, calcium and iron, in combination with the acids to form chlorides, sulfates, sulfides and carbonates. Other substances occasionally present in sufficient quantity to exert a therapeutic influence are arsenic, lithium, potassium, manganese, bromine, iodine, &c. The chief gases in solution are oxygen, nitrogen, carbonic acid and hydrogen sulfide.

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A herb is a plant that is valued for qualities such as medicinal properties, flavor, scent, or the like.

Herbs have a variety of uses including culinary, medicinal, or in some cases even spiritual usage. The green, leafy part of the plant is often used, but herbal medicine makes use of the roots, flowers, seeds, root bark, inner bark (cambium), berries and sometimes the pericarp or other portions.

General usage differs between culinary herbs and medicinal herbs. A medicinal herb may be a shrub or other woody plant, whereas a culinary herb is a non-woody plant, typically using the leaves. Any of the parts of the plant, as well as any edible fruits or vegetables, might be considered “herbs” in medicinal or spiritual use.

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