Body: maderoterapia, the anti-cellulite massage of the stars

S.strikes and eliminates imperfectionsall thanks to wooden rollers, cups and spatulas to massage all over the body: it is called madherotherapy and is the secret, revealed in some stories, of Gwyneth Paltrow’s toned body. But also of Naomi Campbell.

Effective if performed by expert hands, it can also be practiced at home thanks to specific kits such as the one bought by the actress.

Body, maderoterapia: what it consists of

Originally from South America, it is a massage technique that it stimulates the adipose areas and relieves muscle tension thanks to the use of wooden tools. Suitable for the whole body, it was created for the legs where it gives its best with the lymphatic massage.

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He knows it well Naomi Campbell who revealed this secret shortly after Fendi’s first high fashion show; on that occasion, in fact, the Black Venus showed up on the catwalk with very toned and very firm legs. The merit? The madotherapy treatment done a few hours earlier in the center Lymfea, in the Parisian 16th arrondissement.

Why do stars like maderotherapy so much?

“I tried this treatment for the first time. I am 50 years old and at my age you start to suffer seriously from water retention; I immediately noticed the benefits. The legs immediately appeared more deflated and the cellulite lessened, ”said Campbell.

And recently it was Gwyneth Paltrow who echoed her who on social media said he bought a kit on Amazon after trying the treatment while on vacation in Costa Rica and noticing her lighter body, especially on the extremities.

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Less cellulite, better circulation: the benefits of the treatment

Maderoterapia is considered a real anti-cellulite booster. «It is a massage that acts decisively on the blood circulation and the lymphatic system by dissolving excess fat and moving tissues and liquids», They explained to Madame Figaro the experts of Lymféa, the Parisian studio loved by Naomi Campbell.

Recommended once a week for about seven weeks with treatments lasting 50 minutes each, to be resumed six months later. the maderoterapia also works on several areas: legs, belly, arms… E the benefits are visible from the first session.

Body and wood therapy, the importance of wood

Manual skills aside, the secret of this painless treatment lies in the wood of the instruments. It is no coincidence that “madera” in Spanish means “wooden”. The tools used are made of beech and in some cases of olive, pine or bamboo.

The peculiarity of this material – free of petrochemicals, acrylic and vinyl resins – is that, in addition to having a naturally pleasant and in some cases balsamic aroma, by its nature it absorbs the essential and moisturizing oils that are spread on the body before the start of the treatment so as to enhance its benefits.

Suitable for all. Even for the mind

Maderoterapia has no contraindications, so much so that it can also be performed on pregnant women avoiding the belly area from the third month.

Furthermore, it is particularly suitable after sport because it helps to dissolve the muscular tensions of training, and stimulates the nervous system first by relaxing it then making it more receptive. It acts on breathing and strengthens the immune system.

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