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)