What is naturopathic skin care?

Naturopathy in Esthetics

 

An esthetician who chooses to practice skin care from a naturopathic standpoint would follow the naturopathic creed and incorporate those values into her work. 

 

Use nature's innate healing power

 

Treat the whole person (body, mind and spirit)

 

Prevent illness

 

Do no harm 

 

Naturopathic Skin Care Treatments

The following treatments are considered naturopathic because they agree with the values and concepts behind naturopathy:

Nutrition

Herbal therapy

Moor Therapy (mud therapy)

Ayurvedic Skin/body typing and treatment protocol

Kneipp therapy (hot/cold therapy)

Massage therapy

Lymphatic drainage

Body detoxification

Aromatherapy

Flower remedies

Thalassotherapy (the therapeutic use of seawater and sea-derived products)