Udhwarthana Massage is one of the most popular therapies in Ayurveda used to treat obesity and cellulite. In this treatment specially prepared herbal powders, made in to a thick paste with water,are applied all over the body. Allowed to dry for 30 mins, it is then rubbed on to the body in a rhythmic manner starting from legs and moving towards the upper body. This massage is performed in 7 body postures for duration of about 1 hour. Apart from treating obesity and cellulite, Udhwarthana is also useful in treating conditions like excesive sweating, bad body odor, premature wrinkles, hyper pigmentations or discolorations of the skin. This process is also useful in promoting healthy skin and vibrant complexion.
