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Radon Therapy :
An inert gas used in many European spas as part of a treatment process believed to stimulate organ functions and promote improved secretions of the glands, without any harmful effects of radiation.
Rasul :
An Oriental ceremony for body care involving a cleansing seaweed soap shower, medicinal muds, and an invigorating herbal steam bath.
Reflexology :
An ancient Chinese technique in which specific pressure points (usually on the feet, but also on the hands and ears) are massaged in order to reestablish the flow of energy throughout the body. Relieves stress and releases energy and pressure throughout the body.
Reike / Reiki :
The Ancient Art and Science of balancing the body's energy on a physical and emotional level.
Repichage :
A combination of herbal, clay, seaweed or mud face-packs to cleanse and moisturize.
Resort Spa :
A spa owned by and located within a resort or hotel providing professionally administered spa services, fitness and wellness components and spa cuisine menu choices.
Rolfing :
Bodywork that improves balance and flexibility through manipulation of rigid muscles, bones, and joints. Intended to relieve stress and improve energy. This is a very intense, and at times very painful, deep-tissue massage.
