Treatments

Notre centre de balnéothérapie marine vous propose un large éventail de soins personnalisés et professionnels, pour recharger votre organisme en énergie vitale, soulager vos muscles et articulations, décompresser, ou tout simplement prendre soins de vous.

BALNEOTHERAPY SPA

Algae Pack
Seaweed body wrap treatments take place in a supremely comfortable environment. This remarkably effective treatment has a general revitalising and anti-inflammatory effect and relieves rheumatic ans post-traumatic aches ans pains.

Pressure Jet Shower
Massage using variable strength jets has a decongestant effect on areas affected by fat and cellulite. It firms the body and enhances muscle tone.

Aqua Gymnastics
Aqua gymnastic (individual or group) takes place in the pool and it works all the body's muscle groups in an enjoyable and gentle way.
The water's temperature and buoyancy actually facilitates movement, and the suppleness of your joints and muscles tone will gradually be restored.

Rehabilitative Hydrotherapy
The water's warmth and buoyancy reduces stress and pressure on joints. This therapy involves rehabilitative aqua gymnastic exercises designed for you alone, and carried out under the supervision of a therapist, to meet your most specific requirements in an effective and enjoyable way.

Underwater massage
Massage by means of underwater jets in one of our fabulous Niagara pools relaxes the muscels and facilitates lymphatic flow and drainage.

Hydromassage with essential oils
Slip into a bath enriched with essential oils that have draining, toning or relaxing effect. They act directly on the body through osmosis. Depending on the sequence of the jets, the bath will have a toning, relaxing or slimming effect. The jets, the action of the oils and the chromo therapy combined in this massage will transport you to a blissful world of relaxation.

Hydrojet massage
You lie on a water bed and a continuous, adjustable jet of water massages different parts of your body in a soothing, music-filled atmosphere. Physical relaxation, relief of muscular pain and stimulation of the circulation combine together to restore fitness.

THERAPY AND RELAXATION AREA

Manual lymphatic drainage
This is an extremely effective technique for treating water retention problems, venous weakness and oedema. It has a beneficial effect on fluid stasis and venous circulation. It is also effective on cellulite and removes "heavy leg" sensation.

Pressotherapy
This mechanically-operated technique acts by applying a sequence of very gentle, computer-controlled pressure movements. It reproduces the effect of lymphatic drainage.

Endermology (Cellu M6)
This technique rapdly and effectively reduces the problems of cellulite. The Cellu M6 action stimulate the natural fat extraction and decongestive processes, and achieves immediate revascularisation. This natural and physiological procedure promotes gentle and effective tissue rehabilitation.

Osteopathy
Osteopathy is a holistic science that aims to treatthe cause of symptoms on a completely natural way. Based on an analysis of the whole body and on scientific principles, osteopathy has a preventive as well as curative effect. It restores th body's physiological balance.

Reflexology
Originating in China and widely practised troughout Asia for thousands of years, plantar reflexology is now an established treatment at the Château de Limelette. Each part of the foot or hand corresponds to a particular organ in the body. By working on these parts, the reflexologist improves the circulation of the blood, facilitates the elimination of wastes and toxins while at the same time stimulating the body's defences against new imbalances.
This treatment is recommended for hevy legs, cellulite, digestive problems, stresss and so on.

Relaxation
In the respiratory cocoon, relaxation techniques (Jacobson, Schultz, sophrology) are based on anti-stress procedures. You will be taught how to better control the relationship between the body and the mind and your relationship with the environment.

Manual Massage with essential oils
The various massage techniques can be adapted to suit individual body needs, wether sedative, relaxing, stimulating, energising or therapeutic.
Each massage is therefore carefully customised.

Thai massage
Thai Massage or acupressure, is based on a series of pressures applied to energy points, combined with joint manipulation and stretching.
Traditional Thai massage harmonises the circulation of energy within the body. It nables us to deal better with the various stains of everyday life, such as stress or tiredness. Wether soothing or energising, it always generates a feeling of wellbeing and serenity.
The method is based on acupressure, combined with joint manipulation and stretching. The massage starts at the feet and ends at the head in order to harmonise the 70.000 or so lines of energy that criss-cross the body.
From a therapeutic point of view, it energises breathing, facilitates the elimination of toxins and promotes good skin and tissues tone (lymphatic drainage). You feel truly and thoroughly restored, and its effect is immediate

Ayurveda Massage
Ayurvedic massage creates, above all, a wonderful experience of well-being.
It begins in the steam bath, and then, following Hindu tradition, the practitioner wears gloves to perfom a complete exfoliation of your body. Next comes a cleansing masage, using perfumed gel, before the subliminal experience of the Ayurvedic massage proper.
Ayurvedic massage opens the pores and softens the various tissues. It is particulary recommended for the elimination of toxins and deep cleansing of the skin. The therapist stimulates blood circulation and lymphatic drainage in areas affected by cellulite, by massaging the venous and lymphatic system intersections. This massage will relax you, loosen your muscles and reduce nervous tension.

Tao Massage
Tao massage therapy with essential oils is a method of treatment that uses neither drugs nor medical instruments. A variety of manipulations stimulate certain points of the body to induce local or general reactions to regulate the vital functions of the body, eliminate pathogenic factors and cure some diseases.
In the Château de Limelette balneotherapy center, the emphasis is on restoring fitness by acting on the muscular system to eliminate toxins, on the nervous system, on the sleep system to promote recovry and dispel tiredness, on the digestive system to harmonise the action of organs, the stomach and the interstine and increasing energy through working on the meridians that activate energy points.