Liquids, foamy, similar to soft mousse or cream curls: these are the consistencies of the majority of shower gel, shampoos and detergents. Especially for the very young, it is unusual to think of flake detergent for the washing machine or soap in the shower.
And yet, at present, the ever increasing attention to the origin of products and to the so-called "INCI" has brought into vogue more traditional methods of using cosmetic products in such a way that they are ever closer to the natural state of the matter without adding or polluting chemical modifications .
And what is more primordial than the Earth? Well, Ayurveda also uses this element for one of its most intriguing massages: udgharshana .
Let's find out!
How to make udgharshana, an excellent ayurvedic peeling
Bare dust, dry and raw : this is the raw material of udgharshana. Obviously we are not talking about a random "dust", but of specific preparations that are properly rubbed all over the body .
The peculiarity of this massage is in fact precisely that of performing without oil to act as a fluidizer and therefore to rely completely on the exfoliating and smoothing power of the powder . A real peeling, all natural!
The benefits of udgarshana massage
Beyond originality, udgarshana massage offers many benefits, including:
- improves circulation
- improves the state of the complexion
- improves the tone of the epidermis
- removes toxins
- fights water retention
Generally then this massage is performed by 2 operators : double pampering and double well-being, to try.
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To know more:
> Technique and benefits of Ayurvedic massage
> Ayurvedic medicine, what it is and what it is used for
