Goddesses, come hither. It’s time to undertake new rituals that honor your physique and spirit – and emerge with smooth, glowing pores and skin. Jessica’s Apothecary &  Spa is in its new location with a copper tub and might now supply the rejuvenating advantages of a physique scrub adopted by an opulent natural soak. The expertise is otherworldly, deeply reinvigorating, and nice to your pores and skin. 

The Physique Scrub + Natural Soak is supposed for anybody who lives with stress, whether or not you’re combating for reproductive rights and gun regulation, working to guard the well being of the planet, or supporting a neurodiverse beloved one. As I wrote a few months in the past, a stressed-out frame of mind can result in elevated irritation and a slower therapeutic response — extra proof that we merely can’t give (and preserve giving) from an empty cup.

If you happen to’re questioning what the Physique Scrub + Natural Soak is like, I’ll stroll you thru it step-by-step. And for many who want to create this spa-like expertise at house, I’ve crafted a Stone Crop Physique Assortment with particular pricing. Learn on.

To start, your practitioner will use a high-quality physique scrub to slough away useless pores and skin cells in your physique, excluding the face and neck. Your pores and skin cells do shed naturally, however the course of slows with age, resulting in a buildup of useless cells that depart pores and skin trying uninteresting, and might block pores.

Exfoliating advantages of a physique scrub:

• Clean, contemporary, and glowing pores and skin
• Stimulates circulation and pores and skin cell turnover
• Attracts out impurities
• Minimizes clogged pores and frees ingrown hairs
• Permits moisturizer to penetrate extra deeply

We use Eminence Organics’ Stone Crop Physique Scrub for physique exfoliation. This scrub is formulated with finely floor uncooked sugar and rock salt to shine pores and skin with out being abrasive. The stone crop, a succulent, moisturizes and brightens whereas antioxidants from inexperienced tea, lemon peel, and turmeric improve the pores and skin’s resilience to break from on a regular basis stressors like UV mild and air pollution.

After the scrub, you’ll head to the copper tub for a botanically-infused bathtub. Soaking amidst herbs from my backyard bundled in a sisal pouch, rigorously chosen salts, and important oils, you’ll gently rinse away the physique scrub.

Loosen up for as much as half-hour, surrounded by aromatherapeutic scents, calming music, and the glint of a beeswax candle. 

This time spent in leisure deepens the restorative advantages of a physique scrub. That’s as a result of our our bodies regenerate greatest once we’re in “relaxation and digest” mode, not the “battle or flight” mode through which many people may spend our days.

We’re drawn to copper for its magnificence, but it surely additionally carries an elemental signature that makes it nice for baths.  Copper:

• Conducts and retains warmth effectively, making it supreme for lengthy, stress-free soaks. 
• Has antimicrobial properties. In accordance with the EPA, copper affords pure safety in opposition to viruses and micro organism that’s an additional assurance in these instances.
  • Might help pores and skin well being on the mobile stage. Pores and skin that is available in contact with the bathtub’s floor will soak up small quantities of copper. Though analysis hasn’t proven whether or not that copper is bioavailable, if that’s the case it will assist upregulate manufacturing of collagen and elastin whereas supporting wound therapeutic.
• Might be recycled on the finish of its helpful life. It’s good to get pleasure from a luxurious and comprehend it gained’t depart a hint.

After you’ve toweled off, nourish your pores and skin with our natural physique oil. This may ship antioxidants, penetrating deeply, and lock moisture in for lasting firmness and a radiant glow.

E-book a Physique Scrub + Natural Soak (with the choice so as to add on-on a soothing facial or therapeutic massage!)

Get the advantages of a physique scrub and natural soak at house with our Stone Crop Physique Assortment:

Stone Crop Revitalizing Physique Scrub

This is identical fine-particle scrub we use on the spa to exfoliate and hydrate your pores and skin with out irritating or abrading it.

Stone Crop Physique Oil

This light-weight oil absorbs shortly to assuage and soften pores and skin, whereas nourishing it with antioxidants and important fatty acids. Bonus: You may as well use this as a therapeutic massage oil or add 1–2 capfuls to a shower.

Stone Crop Physique Lotion

This formulation hydrates and tones pores and skin whereas serving to cut back the looks of age spots and darkish patches. Bonus: It’s good to have this lotion available for dry palms, or dry pores and skin wherever.

1. Draw a shower, including your favourite herbs, bathtub salts, or diluted important oils. Add atmospheric music and lightweight candles if you want. 
2. Apply the physique scrub. Therapeutic massage in round motions on legs, palms, arms, elbows, or any a part of the physique that wants smoothing. 
3. Enter the tub and soak for so long as you want, rinsing the scrub off effectively with heat water.
4. Drain the bathtub and pat pores and skin dry. 
5. Comply with with a 50:50 mix of the Stone Crop Physique Oil and Stone Crop Physique Lotion.

We’ve bundled the scrub, oil, and lotion collectively so you possibly can create an at-home expertise for a fraction of the price of a spa appointment. Buy the Stone Crop Physique Assortment for $87 to save lots of $29 on the trio.

Whether or not you e-book an appointment or deliver the spa house to you, I’m wishing you a restorative expertise with all the advantages of a physique scrub and opulent herb-infused bathtub. A toast to the nice work you’re doing on this world. Joyful soaking, goddesses!