Marine Mud Body Wrap
Marine Mud Body Wrap | 60 mins
​A warm cocoon that comforts the whole body, designed to re-mineralise your skins natural glow and assist in detoxification. Boosting circulation and deeply cleansing, finely ground seaweeds absorb toxins and impurities. With a full body brush, warm marine mud cocoon, shoulder and scalp massage. And to finish, a rehydrating application of aromatherapy massage oil leaving the skin feeling like silk.
What is a Marine Mud Body Wrap?
A warm cocoon that comforts the whole body designed to improve the skins appearance and restore your natural glow. Buffing away tired dead skin cells with a stimulating body brush followed by a deeply exfoliating Salt and Seaweed scrub made from sea salt and oarweed, high in minerals and ammino acids. Followed by deeply nurturing, warm Marine Mud cocoon that feeds the skin with rich minerals to stimulate cell renewal, aid detoxification and restore the natural glow of the skin. While the muddy magic settles into the skin. You can choose from a restful head and scalp massage or a little foot reflexology to the soles to relax body, mind and spirit. Once the mud has been gently cleansed away with hot steam towels, your choice of aromatherapy massage oil will be lightly applied. A full body experience to renew the skin and comfort mind and body.
How does a Marine Mud Body Wrap work?
Allow plenty of time for your treatment; arrive 10 minutes early so there’s time to relax in our waiting area. If it is your first time you’ll be asked to complete a pre-treatment client questionnaire. Avoid drinking alcohol prior to the treatment. Our skilled therapist will guide you into the holistic suite and ask some questions to establish your needs. This will help to identify any areas or aspects of your body or skin which may require more focus during your treatment. Your therapist will then leave the treatment room to give you time make yourself comfortable. You will be given some disposable underwear to use to protect your own. You will need to undress leaving underwear on. You will not be completely exposed at any point during your treatment; your therapist will uncover one little bit of you at a time depending on the area she is focusing on. Your treatment will be performed firstly lying face down on our comforting memory foam couch. With the exfoliation focusing on the back, down to the back of the legs and soles of the feet. This will then be removed with hot steam towels. You will then be kindly asked to turn over facing upwards where you therapist will continue with the exfoliation to the front of the body, feet, legs, arms and chest. Tummy and Bust are optional at your own choice. You will then be guided to sit up and your therapist will cover you with a robe. Once comfortable you will be asked to kindly take a seat on the chair just for a moment while your therapist takes away the salty towels. She will pop outside leaving clean towels for you to make yourself comfortable lying face down upon. Warm Marine Mud will then be applied to the back, backs of the legs and soles. You will be asked to turn over for the mud to be applied to the front of the body, feet, legs, arms and chest. Tummy and bust are optional. While the mud settles into the skin, you will be cocooned, kept warm and comfortable. As she performs either a taster reflexology or head and scalp massage. The mud will then be removed with hot steam towels. Finished with a light application of a massage oil of your choice to the entire body. Your treatment will finish with a mindful moment where you are encouraged to take 3 deep meditative breaths, followed by a glass of water and specific aftercare advice.
Is a Marine Mudy Body Wrap is right for me?
Your therapist can adapt your treatment to suit your individual needs, ensuring your full comfortability throughout your treatment. Whether that be super ticklish feet, or sensitivity in the scalp, she can avoid any areas of concern and focus on areas that are most suited. The body will be cocooned leaving the face and head exposed. If you suffer with Claustrophobia please consider if this will feel comfortable for you. We will try our best to ensure you feel totally at ease by adjusting the towels for you but cannot guarantee this. The natural and organic skincare products and techniques used in this treatment have been formulated to suit most skin types, including sensitive and blemish-prone skin. Massage therapy is not recommended for anyone who has high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, varicose veins, migraines, rheumatoid arthritis, decreased pain sensitivity, recent wounds, areas of weakened or inflamed skin, tumours or metal implants, or who has recently undergone chemotherapy, radiation or surgery, or is on medication that thins the blood. Due to the potency of essential oils, aromatherapy massage oil should not be used during the first trimester of pregnancy. If you think you may be pregnant, let your therapist know. If you have a serious medical condition you need to provide Southsea Bathing Hut with a letter from your doctor or practitioner confirming that the treatment is suitable for you. This treatment involves massage oils being massaged directly into the scalp and hairline. We therefore recommend bringing a hairbrush and hair tie (as necessary) for use after your treatment. We have mirrors hanging in The Lagoon for your convenience.