Unwind with calming spa treatments from across Asia.
For centuries, people in Asia have relaxed and beautified themselves with natural therapies derived from plants, herbs, minerals, clays, and flowers.
Rather than taking an expensive trip to a professional spa, readers can experience luxurious Asian beauty treatments at home. In
Asian Secrets of Health, Beauty, and Relaxation, Sophie Benge, an Asian beauty expert, supplies inexpensive, easy-to-follow recipes for soothing facials, relaxing aromatherapy baths, invigorating body scrubs, healthy food and drink recipes, remedies for specific ailments, and more.
All the treatments in
Asian Secrets of Health, Beauty, and Relaxationare natural and gentle to the body. Lie back and enjoy the benefits of a spa in your own home.
About the author
Sophie Benge, a journalist in the UK and Asia, was deputy editor of
Elle Decoration magazine in Hong Kong, and
Orient Beauty magazine, a regional beauty publication for Asian women.
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, an internationally acclaimed photographer, lived and worked in Asia from 1973 until 2013. Among his many books on Asian culture are
Tropical Asian Style, Thai Style, and
Filipino Style .