Comfort Zone has incorporated the ancient healing properties of Himalayan Salt into a new 60-minute body treatment.

The treatment is designed to be an effective year-round detox and revitalisation option, ideal as a winter warming treatment or a remodelling summer massage for pre or post-sun exposure.

The Himalayan Salt Massage been created by Antonella Latilla, Comfort Zone international master trainer, in collaboration with cardiologist Dr Massimo Gualerzi and Dr Mariuccia Bucci, a nutridermatologist.

They have formulated the process to be a stand-alone treatment for skin, body and mind to ease muscle aches and pains, stimulate the metabolism, improve blood circulation, detoxify and aid weight-loss.

It can be used alongside the Comfort Zone Body Strategist firming, detox-slimming and anti-cellulite treatments.

The Himaylayan Salt Massage begins with a 20-minute body massage using warm Himalayan salt stones. The Comfort Zone stones use salt from the mines of Khewra in Kashmir - Pakistan’s oldest and largest salt mine, where toxin-free salt fossils of 250 million years old are harvested.

The treatment moves onto a 20-minute salt scrub using a combination of 50g (unbleached) pink Himalayan salt with 50ml of Body Strategist aromatic massage oil detoxify the body, ease aches and pains, stimulate the metabolism and restore vitality and balance.

The bed is prepared with a thermal blanket and the salt-oil blend is applied to the entire body which is then wrapped up in sheeting. A face massage with Sacred Nature Massage Cream or Recover Touch Massage Cream or Oil takes place during the wrap.

During the third 20-minute phase, two creams are applied to the face and body to provide balance for the skin. The Age Massage Cream or Aromasoul Cream Base is used on the upper body or Body Strategist massage cream is applied to the lower part of the body, for a draining, reducing action.

Comfort Zone has created the treatment pack, which includes a salt stones kit with 16 pieces, which can be washed simply with soap after a treatment as well as 950g of salt crystals in a cotton bag, which can be heated and put on tense necks/shoulders.