Joanna James
Nothing soothes your aching joints and refreshes your mind better than a spa treatment. The Arabian culture has many treatments focused on rejuvenating your entire body.
A blissful massage that takes a total of one and a half hours, it involves two therapists who make use of 4 hand synced massaging methods. The massage technique uses many exotic essences of the Middle East such as the essence of olibanum. The olibanum is also known as Frankincense and has a number of benefits such as reducing stress, pain and strengthening the immune system of the body. This ritual finishes with a massage to the person's face and feet. The Frankincense Ritual is quite popular and one can find them in a good ¬¬¬beach resort in Salalah within examples such as Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara.
Rejuvenate your body using special treatments and ointments derived from the palm trees that are decoratively scattered all over Oman. The coconut indulgence spa treatment starts with a complete brush over of the body with the use of coconut shells that are sure to reinvigorate you. Anti ageing treatment is then applied to the skin to remove blemishes and damages. Banana leaves also play a major role in this treatment. An excellent technique for those suffering from back pains and stress, the therapy involves wrapping you in banana leaves. The banana leaves then detoxify your body and revitalize your skin and spirits and soothes aches and pains. To top it off, you are given a coconut butter massage to further smooth your skin.
Try out one of the most sensual massages in Oman in the form of the Revitalising Pomegranate Journey. A massage that focuses on beautifying your body, it makes use of Omani pomegranates which are known to have a healthy dosage of antioxidants that reduce the effects of ageing. These antioxidants increase complexion and are known to have a profound effect on the skin. At the end, the therapist makes use of ancient Middle Eastern massaging techniques to relieve stress from your muscles and increase the flow of blood and energy around your body. The massage takes a total of one hundred and twenty minutes.
This is a massage that has two time variations; either a one and a half hour massage or a one hour massage. It starts off with a full body wash that makes use of black soap to purify your body. This is followed by a mixture of unadulterated Rhassoul clay with shea butter which is then put all over the body. This therapy focuses on your hair too with an antioxidant and vitamin filled clay mask that holds moisture in the hair to keep it soft and silky. You are also subjected to a herbal steam that ensures impurities are extracted out of your body and refines your skin to leave it smooth. Extra attention is paid to the face thanks to a facial cleansing technique and the use of special moisturizers.
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