Relieve tension and get a lighter back
The Back Massage is a treatment specially designed to target areas of accumulated tension in the upper, middle and lower back.
Procedure of the Oriental Pochon Massage
1️⃣ Preparing the Herbs and Spices Pockets
The pouches are small cloth bags filled with a blend oforiental spices, aromatic plants andmedicinal herbs. They are steam-heated to release their aromatic properties.
Back massage procedure
1️⃣ Reception and Needs Assessment
The treatment begins with a quick interview with the practitioner to identify the sensitive areas and specific tension points to be treated. This enables the pressure and techniques to be adapted to your needs.
2️⃣ Preparation with Heated Oil
Before the massage, a warm oil, often enriched with soothing essential oils (such as lavender,arnica oreucalyptus), is applied to the back to:
✔ Soften the skin and facilitate movement
✔ Promote muscle relaxation thanks to the oil’s gentle warmth
3️⃣ Targeted Massage Techniques
The practitioner uses a variety of gestures to work in depth on muscular tension:
✔ Deep kneading to loosen muscle knots
✔ Sliding pressure along the spine to relieve contractures
✔ Gentle friction and stretching to loosen muscles and improve mobility
✔ Punctual pressure on points of tension for targeted relief
4️⃣ Final Relaxation Phase
The massage ends with light, soothing movements, allowing the body to return to a state of calm and serenity. A rest period is recommended after the treatment to prolong its benefits.
and enchanting aromas.
2️⃣ Application of Argan Oil
Before applying the pouches, argan oil is gently massaged into the skin. This precious oil, rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids, deeply moisturizes and nourishes, while preparing the skin to receive the warmth of the pouches.
3️⃣ Heated Pochon Massage
The hot pouches are then used to massage the body with gestures:
✔ Gentle, gliding pressures to relieve muscular tension
✔ Light tapping to stimulate blood and lymph circulation
✔ Circular movements to promote deep muscle relaxation
The warmth of the pouches combined with the aromas of the plants creates an enveloping sensation that soothes both body and mind.
4️⃣ Final Relaxation
After the massage, a rest period is allowed to allow the body to fully assimilate the benefits of the treatment, accompanied by an herbal infusion to prolong the relaxation effect.