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Wellness
                                                                                                                                       & Spas

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                  WELLNESS

                  FROM WITHIN

                  With modern-age therapies occupying modern-day spas,
                  Naad Wellness circles back to treatments of yesteryear.





























                                                                                                      From left: The lobby at Naad
                                                                                                      Wellness; a rejuvenating and
                                                                                                      nourishing herbal facial.



                                                                                                    This idea of finding permanent cure is at the
                   L     ocated in the National Capital Region                                   core of Nikhaar by Naad, a holistic well-being
                         (NCR), the 39-room Naad Wellness centre
                         offers respite from life’s daily hustle.                                approach that includes skincare, haircare, yoga,
                  When you enter, towering French windows                                        and fitness routines. It focusses on complete detox
                  greet you with abundant natural light, and                                     and balancing the three doshas—vata, pitta, and
                  interpretations of the Chinese philosophy of Yin-                              kapha—the body’s governing bio-energies.
                  Yang can be observed within the interiors.                                        Therapies such as Shashtika Shali Pinda
                     Rooted in the ancient principles of Ayurveda,                               Sweda—a ritual which uses heated rice and milk
                  yoga, and naturopathy, each therapy here aims                                  boluses to cure osteoarthritis, joint pain, and
                  to restore balance to your five senses. Beginning                              stiffness; Udhwarthanam—a cellulite-reducing,
                  with one-on-one consultations with resident                                    obesity-controlling, and immunity-enhancing
                  physicians, the curated medical experiences heal      #TNLSPEAKS               organic herbal powder scrub; and Sarvanga
                  the body, mind, and spirit from within.              “I want to thank the      Ksheeradhara—an Ayurvedic milk-based cooling
                                                                                                 therapy for insomnia, elevate the experience.
                                                                        entire Naad family
                                                                                                    Ayurveda permeates their other experiences
                                                                         for being so nice
                                                   Shiroabhyanga is                              as well, whether you get an Abhyanga—a
                                                     a massage that     and wonderful. It
                                                     focusses on the   was amazing. I feel       medicated oil based full-body rejuvenation, or
                                                     head and neck.     rested, recharged,       Shiroabhyanga—a massage focussing on the head
                                                                                                 and neck. Pair this with a Salt Glow Massage and
                                                                       and grounded in just
                                                                                                 Herbal Hair and Face Packs to reach the epitome
                                                                         three days. They
                                                                                                 of wellness. Adding to the vast therapy list is
                                                                        make you feel like
                                                                                                 their recreation of a Himalayan Salt Cave. Based
                                                                        your body and soul
                                                                                                 on the principle that salts become more active
                                                                       are the only temple       when heated and dried, the salt cave here allows
          COURTESY OF NAAD WELLNESS                                     worship.” - Mehak        them permeate through the skin. This not only
                                                                           you need to
                                                                                                 one to inhale these microparticles while letting
                                                                         Oberoi, celebrity
                                                                                                 helps balance the skin’s pH levels and remove
                                                                         make-up artist.
                                                                                                 allergens from the lungs, but also stimulates cell
                                                                                                 growth. A holistic approach to wellness is the
                                                                                                 best kind. naadwellness.com  ―BAYAR JAIN




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