The traditional beauty rituals from bali and java

An exclusive programme developed in Indonesia to which Farmona Wellness & Spa has got exclusive rights. The prescriptions and techniques used in rituals have been known for thousand of years. Centuries ago they were available only for the members of royal families residing in modern day Indonesia.

Regeneration of Singosari princesses

time: 2.5 hours, body, face and hair care; price ca. 72 EUR

Singosari is an ancient Hindu kingdom from the island of Java. Every woman living at the court was made subject to beautifying ceremonies for 40 days before her wedding. The ritual includes a massage with the use of aromatic oils, aromatherapy body peeling based on a mixture of herbs and spices and a herbal bath. The treatment is finished with the perfuming of body, hair, and intimate zones with oriental incense.

The Java Lulur – the Royal Love Ritual

The Java Lulur – the Royal Love Ritual

An ancient beautifying ritual carried out on the island of Java before a wedding. Its main part was the body peeling based on Lulur - the mixture of oriental herbs and spices. Tamarind seeds, a sandal tree or orange tumeric spice mixed with rice powder and nuts, delicately remove the dead epidermis and leave the skin silky smooth and smelling of the far Orient. A relaxing ritual begins the traditional Bali massage with the use of jasmine oil. The subsequent step is a body peeling based on the Java Lulur, a bath in flower petals and the application of the nutrient body cream. It is also a unique experience for couples who, in the Bali room for two, can undergo the sensual ritual together.

The touch of Goddess Devi Sri

time: 2 hours, body treatment; price ca. 63 EUR

Devi Sri is the Hindu goddess of beauty, maternity and harvest. A deep peeling with detoxifying properties based on Mangiru. The ritual starts with a relaxation massage, with the Franjipani oil, and finishes with herbal bath and the application of a body cream rich in nutritive ingredients.

Vanilla & Mocha a sweet ritual

time: 2 hours, body treatment; price ca. 75 EUR

The ritual covers peeling with the use of a mixture of coffee and chocolate, a traditional Bali massage based on vanilla oil, a flower bath with the addition of vanilla-coconut milk and putting cream rich with nutrients on the body.

The Seventh Chakra

time: 1,5 hours, body and hair treatment; price ca. 58 EUR

The hair treatment, combined with a massage of the head and feet, is performed simultaneously by two therapists. The massage of the skin of the scalp liberates energy from the seventh chakra, located at the top of the head and a simultaneous reflex massage stimulates internal organs. The combination of these techniques provides unrepeatable experiences.

Gungug Kidul

time: 1,5 hours, ritual with hot, volcanic rocks, herbs and natural ginger oil ; price price ca. 58 EUR

Gunung Kidul is a volcano on the island of Java. The stones with which a ritual massage is made come from its vicinity. They include microscopic crystals which have the capability of storing healing energy coming from the moonlight.

During the massage the stones give this energy back. In line with the Asian tradition the stones are exposed to the effect of the full moon. Directly before the treatment they are heated up to a temperature of 600C in a special dish with the addition of herbs (ginger, lemon grass) and an aromatic oil. The ritual is started with a warming-up massage with ginger oil, then the massage with stones is carried out. After this warm stones are left on chakras and energetic points along the body in order to pass the healing energy over.
The massage stimulates the vascular system and lymphatic system, it balances energy and has a deep effect on the muscular tissue. It is perfect for rheumatic pains, migraine and disorders in menstruation.

Wine seduction New!

time: 2 hours, body treatment, price ca. 68 EUR

Red wine and its characteristics were already known in Antiquity. Mary Stuart, Queen of the England used that precious product to wash the face skin. Follow the temptation and give yourself unforgettable moments of deep relaxation. The ritual begins with an hour of traditional Balinese massage. The next stage is a natural sugar peeling immersed in red wine and flower petals. With it's unusual features red wine rejuvenates and cleanses the skin from toxins and warms it up as well. The treatment makes the skin firmer, smoother and sun-bright.

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