Body Wraps: A Natural Therapy for Eliminating Body Toxins

Body wraps include wrapping the body using natural materials such as mud, clay or other organic ingredients. Many spas offer different types of wraps including weight loss body wraps, slimming body wraps, and detox body wrap. The body wraps mainly work by causing profuse sweating that helps to eliminate the unwanted toxins and other waste materials through the skin pores. Some special herbal body wraps use herbal extracts that have skin nourishing properties.

How is Body Wrap Treatment Performed?

Body wrapping usually begins with scrubbing using body polishes. This exfoliates the skin and removes the dead skin. Application of body mask or wraps further removes the toxins that are inside the body. Some spas may also use plastic sheets and thermal blankets as body wraps, especially those used as slimming body wraps or stomach wrap. The purpose of using full body wraps is to promote profuse sweating and thus remove the excess fluids as well as unwanted toxins from the body.

How Does a Body Wrap Work?

Most body wrap treatments begin with cleansing or polishing the body using body polishes or scrubs. The massage movement used during the application of body scrub stimulates the lymphatic system that stores unwanted toxins. The massage strokes also improve the blood circulation thus facilitating easy elimination of waste material. Wrapping the body using some organic material builds up the body heat and causes excessive sweating and helps to push the toxins out from the skin pores. The slimming body wraps too work on the same principles. However, slimming body wraps cause only temporary weight loss as you lose excess water from the body. The slimming body wraps do not reduce the amount of fat from the body

Why Do You Need Body Wrap?

Increasing pollution, intake of junk food and mental stress etc. can increase the toxin levels in body. Increased amount of toxins that are recognized as the free radicals biologically results in oxidative stress. Oxidative stress is a precursor to several chronic illnesses and is also responsible for accelerating the skin ageing. Skin is one of important organs that plays role in eliminating the toxins. However, lack of exercise, limited physical work, sitting in air conditioned offices or houses, does not allow natural sweating. Body wraps is a great way to promote sweating and facilitate the removal of toxins from the body.

What is The Cost Of Body Wraps Treatment?

The cost of body wrap treatment varies based on the type of wrap material used. Find the cost of body polish at a spa location closest to you. Click Here

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