This procedure is rightfully considered not only health-improving, but also capable of bringing immense sensual pleasure. The main element of massage, chocolate, can be not only a delicious treat, but also a product that will improve the skin and saturate the body with various beneficial substances.
Features of the procedure
To better understand the differences between chocolate massage and other similar procedures, it is worth to learn more about its features.
- The main goal is to save the person from stress and to improve the organism with microelements that are contained in the product.
- The technique combines the rhythmical movements of the masseur with some elements of psychotherapy and cosmetic procedures.
- Massage with chocolate stimulates metabolism while relaxing the patient.
- It eliminates cellulite, improves blood circulation, rejuvenates the body and makes the skin more tender and supple.
Who should and can not do such a massage?
Like any other procedure that directly affects the human body, chocolate massage has certain indications and contraindications to the use.
It is recommended to hold a massage course in such cases:
- Excess weight and the need to adjust the figure
- Fat deposits on hips, buttocks and abdomen
- Metabolic disease
- The first signs of skin aging and loss of elasticity
- Stress and depression
Contraindications:
- Pregnancy
- Menstruation
- Infectious disease in the acute stage
- Allergy to chocolate
- High body temperature
- Presence of skin diseases
- Any tumors
- Inflammatory processes on the skin areas where the massage will be done
- Increased level of hair growth in the area of the procedure.
Techniques for conducting
If you are interested in how the procedure will be conducted, we recommend that you watch the video and get acquainted with the theoretical information on this issue.
- Massage is carried out in two stages. The first is directly the process of kneading the body with the use of a chocolate mixture. And the second - special wraps and relaxation.
- The mixture is applied immediately to the entire surface of the body, on which the massage will be performed. Before application, it is slightly heated in a water bath.
- Movements should be smooth and repeat the flow of blood and lymph.
- Usually the procedure starts from the back, smoothly moving to the legs. Then the specialist begins to massage the abdomen and the front of the thighs.
Is it possible to do such a massage at home?
Of course you can. The only thing you need to take care of is buying a special mixture for the procedure. It can be purchased at the salon itself, or cooked on its own.
To do this, melt the bitter chocolate bar and add a little coconut oil or milk.
- Before the procedure, be sure to cleanse the skin and lightly lubricate it with lotion
- The skin is immediately applied to all the chocolate, and then smoothly distributed throughout the surface of the body
- Try not to tear off your hands from the skin during the massage and gradually move from back to legs
- Usually the procedure lasts thirty minutes for one zone (for example, legs, buttocks and back). Then the selected part of the body should be wrapped in a film and let the patient lie down for a bit
- After this relaxation, the remnants of chocolate are washed off and a cream or lotion is applied to the skin again, since intense irritations can cause various irritations and redness.