Skin and Body Care Glossary

Acupressure - An Oriental method using pressure point massage to improve the energy flow.

Acupuncture - An ancient Chinese healing practices with inserting needles to various parts of the body.

Algotherapy - Heated seaweed and mud are applied to the body, and wrapped in a thalassotherapeutic-heated blanket. Helps to reduce inflammation and sore muscles.

Aromatherapy - Aterm used for Essential oils that have therapeutic properties used for the sense of smell, mental clarity, relaxation, and improving circulation.

Ayurveda - India’s Holistic integrated, physiotherapeutic medical system is based on the universal natural law of balancing the five elements (ether, air, fire, water and earth). Ayur means “Life”, and Veda means “Science”.