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Colonic Hydrotherapy is a gently and safe solution to help the body eliminate toxins from the system and is one of natural medicine's oldest techniques, and was used by the Egyptians as far back as 1500BC. It uses an internal bath to help cleanse the colon (large intestine) of poisons, gas, accumulated faecal matter and the mucus deposits. Colonic hydrotherapy is a painless, safe, gentle and effective method of cleansing the intestine of toxic residue and waste material by repeated gentle flushing with water. This waste matter that adheres to our large intestine or colon, can weigh as much as 10 kg.
Colonic Hydrotherapy is just a modern and efficient technique used to provide a comfortable and harmless solution to an age old problem of eliminating toxins.
Unlike regular use of laxatives however, Colonic hydrotherapy is not habit-forming and in fact improves colon muscle tone and generally, treatments last from 45 minutes to one hour. Contrary to many people's expectations, Colonic hydrotherapy is not in the least embarrassing or undignified. It is not uncommon for people look a little uneasy when Colonic hydrotherapy is mentioned but a professional colon therapist is skilled at putting you at ease and minimizing discomfort.
Using state of the art equipment that is safe and hygienic, Colonic Hydrotherapy is performed by a highly trained nurse or medical therapist. It is not curative by itself, but it can be a needed help for the body in its attempt to get rid of intestine related nuisances and by helping the body to detoxify, you are assisting the body in curing itself.
Many people describe Colonic as an enema, but Colonic Hydrotherapy is a powerful tool that gives you a head start in improving your diet, lifestyle and exercise regime. Because it uses water to gently cleanse the colon eliminating accumulations of toxins and promoting healthy bowel function, as a detoxification method, Colonic Hydrotherapy is a natural healing therapy to many. In fact expert nutritionists around the world agree that it is a crucial part of your overall health and well-being. Even the Colonic International Association itself recommends that Colonic Hydrotherapy is best used as a complementary technique to other therapies. Although an ancient technique, in more modern times its origins are in the USA where it has been applied successfully for many years, but Colonic Hydrotherapy is only accepted but not recognised in the United States.
Colonic hydrotherapy is a tool and not an end in itself, though it is extremely effective in achieving what it aims to do, often having many side-benefits and is regularly recommended for gastrointestinal disorders, migraine headaches, and auto-immunities such as arthritis, allergy and asthma.
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