Maribago Bluewater’s Amuma Spa offers WATSU

A fusion of water and shiatsu, it is a form of body massage performed while floating in warm water. Here the body is free to be cradled, manipulated and stretched in ways difficult on land. Watsu had been used for injury theraphy. Asa relaxing medium, it helps relieve both mental and physical stress. More importantly, it helps create a profound experience of spiritual balance and inner connection. Watsu is a unique way to unwind and free oneself from worldly pressures and professionally provided only by a Watsu-certified therapist at the WATSU Pool.

ABOUT WATSU

WATSU, developed by Harold Dull in 1980, is the first form of aquatic body work. From combining the words, Water and Shiatsu, it has received wide recognition as one of the most profound developments in bodywork of our time.

While other modalities are simply based on touch, this form of massage combines the therapeutic benefits of warm water and elements from such disciplines as Zen Shiatsu, Yoga, Alexander Technique and Meditation. The combination of touch and stretching and buoyancy in water brings the receiver to a new level of connection bad trust. Dull explains that there is greeted freedom of movement that creates a healing practice affecting every level of our being.

BENEFITS

According to studies, WATSU therapy can release muscle tension, effectively treat stress-related disorders, provides deep and often profound relaxation and helps increase the range of motion. Wh9ile it improves the body awareness, posture, breathing, and circulation, studies also suggests that WATSU can reduce pain, stress and fatigue. It can also induce the release of emotional issues and deep-seated trauma.

Amuma Spa of Maribago Bluewater Beach Resort is one of the few health spa in the Philippines with its own dedicated pool. It is professionally performed by Dr. Iris Jakosalem, a medical doctor and a certified WATSU Therapist. She holds a private consultation with her clients before they undergo the water therapy to explain the treatment. A 24-hour reservation is required for this treatment.

For more information about WATSU,  call (63 32) 492 0100 local 520. You can also email at amumaspa@bluewater.com.ph.

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