Spa Glossary - R
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Rasul
A spa treatment that originated in Asia as a ceremony for body care. It involves a seaweed soap shower, medicinal muds, and a herbal steam bath.

Reflexology
Ancient Egyptian, Chinese, and Indian therapy focusing on the reflex points in the feet that correspond to specific body organs. Hands and ears have similar reflex points and can be substituted.

Repaichage Massage/Facial
A massage and skin treatment that can be applied just to the face or to the entire body. This treatment uses a combination of herbal, seaweed and clay or mud masques to deep clean and moisturize.

Resort/Hotel Spa
A facility that offers spa services, as well as fitness and wellness elements, in addition to accommodations and spa cuisine.

Rolfing
A technique of body work developed by Ida Rolf that helps to improve balance and flexibility through the therapist's manipulation of the client's muscles and joints. It is believed that this treatment improves energy flow in the body and relieves stress. This technique employs deep muscle and tissue massage, which may not be comfortable for every client.

Roman Bath
A type of bath that originally consisted of hot, warm, and cold pools, the term now usually applies to a hot tub or Jacuzzi with benches that can accommodate one or more people.

Reiki
Massage technique using subtle stationary hand positions on points of tension or injury; the therapists hands are usually fully extended, and palms applied to the affected area.

 

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