Vsteam Academy/Holistic Aesthetics & wellness - Botanicals, Gau Sha & Cupping Training

  • $149

Holistic Aesthetics & wellness - Botanicals, Gau Sha & Cupping Training

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  • Course
  • 80 Lessons

Holistic Facial & Skin Wellness Techniques is a self-paced online training for beauty and wellness professionals who want to add holistic facial services to their practice. Learn facial gua sha, facial cupping, holistic facial massage, botanical skincare, reflexology-inspired techniques, crystal and stone rituals, product selection, contraindications, sanitation, and treatment sequencing.

Contents

Module 1: Holistic Skin Foundations

Skin Barrier, common skin types/conditions, inflammation, dehydration, pigmentation, consultation, referral boundaries.

Skin wellness From the Inside out - Video
Nutrition, Herbs & Skin Health
Lifestyle Factors & the Skin
Skin Assessment, Safety & Scope - Video
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R1-Skin-Type-Quick-Reference.pdf

Module 2: Plant-Based Ingredients

Aloe, Calendula, Chamomile, green tea, rose, oatmeal, Licorice, turmeric, carrier oils, clays, hydrosols, essential-oil safety.

Introduction to Plant-Based Skincare Ingredients
Botanical Oils & Butters
Botanical_Oils_and_Butters_Lesson_Reference.pdf
Botanical Powders, Herbs, and Flowers
Clays, Milks, Honey, & Glycerin
Ingredient Pairing for Different Skin Needs
Apothecary Cleansing & Fresh Treatment-Room Preparations
Apothecary Cleansing - Honey, Botanicals & Dry Formulations (eBook).pdf
R2-Botanical-Ingredient-Guide.pdf

Module 3: Facial Gua Sha

Theory + your filmed technique demonstration.

Introduction to Facial Gua Sha
Tools, Materials, and Preperation
Facial Anatomy, Direction, and Pressure
Contraindications and Safety
Full Facial Gua Sha sequence - video
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Facial-Gua-Sha-Cupping-Student-Resource (1).pptx

Module 4: Facial Cupping

Theory+ filmed technique.

Introduction to Facial Cupping
Tools, Cup Types, Materials and Preparation
Facial Anatomy, Suction, Direction, and Pressure
Contraindications and Safety
Full Facial Cupping Sequence - Video
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Facial-Gua-Sha-Cupping-Student-Resource (1).pptx

Module 5: Holistic facial Massage & Reflexology Techniques

Massage flow, pressure points, traditional reflexology concepts, relaxation applications.

Introduction to Holistic Facial Massage
Facial Massage Movements, Pressure & Flow
Facial Reflexology — Zones, Points & Holistic Applications
Contraindications, Safety & Treatment Modifications
Full Holistic Facial Massage + Reflexology Sequence — Video
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R3-Facial-Massage-Flow-Guide.pdf
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N1-Facial-Reflexology-Guide.pdf

Module 6: Crystal & Thermal Facial Rituals

Rose quartz/Jade, cooling globes, warm towels, compresses, steam considerations.

Introduction to Crystals in Holistic Esthetics
Crystals & Thermal Facial Rituals
Thermal Facial Rituals- Warm & Cool Applications
Safety, Sanitation, & Contraindications
Fully Crystal + Thermal Facial Ritual - Video
R8-Crystal-Stone-Thermal-Ritual-Guide.pdf
Advanced_Crystal_Facial_Guide.pdf

Module 7: Masks & Botanical Facial Treatments

Clay, gel, cream, enzyme-style, soothing botanical masks, product selection by skin type.

Understanding Facial Masks & Their Purpose
Types of Masks & When to use Them
Botanical Mask Ingredients & Treatment Pairing
Professional Mask Customization By Skin Need
Multi-Masking & Layered Botanical Treatments
Designing a Botanical Spa Ritual
Safety, Contraindications & Treatment Modifications
Full Botanical Mask Treatment - Video Demonstration
N2-Facial-Mask-Selection-Guide.pdf
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module7_botanical_mask_mixing_guide.pdf
module7_custom_mask_treatment_planning_worksheet.pdf
module7_mask_customization_quick_reference.pdf
botanical_mask_safety_checklist.pdf

Module 9: Aromatherapy & Sensory Experience

Introduction to Aromatherapy in Holistic Esthetics
Essential Oils, Hydrosols & Aromatic Botanicals
Aromatherapy Safety, Dilution & Client Sensitivity
Designing the Sensory Facial Experience
Creating Your Signature Sensory Ritual
module8_aromatherapy_sensory_pairing_quick_reference.pdf
module8_signature_sensory_facial_planning_worksheet.pdf
N3-Aromatherapy-Safety-Guide.pdf

Module 9: Creating the Signature Holistic Facial

Building the Complete Holistic Facial Protocol
Customizing by Skin Type, Condition & Client Goal
Choosing the Right Modalities without Over-Treating
Treatment Timing & Service Design
R5-Signature-Facial-Protocol (1).pdf
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Case Studies

Module 10: Professional Practice & Business Integration

Sanitation, documentation, scope, service, descriptions, pricing, add-ons, packaging and menu-building.

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N4-Professional-Practice-Business-Guide.pdf
N5-Client-Forms-Templates.pdf
Holistic Esthetics - Master Supply and Vendor Directory.pdf