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Electrolipolysis
Selective reduction of subcutaneous fat. Regulated low currents flow between two needles (electrodes) causing the fat-cell walls to become porous.
Electrotherapy
Muscle groups can be relaxed or toned using variable electric current/frequency. In physiotherapy, electrotherapy is a collective term for treatments which employ electric current.
Energizing
Charging of the body and soul with energy. Selected substances, e.g. pure oxygen or certain flavours are used as stimulants to increase performance.
Enzymes
These so-called 'bio-catalysts' are found in the human body and have a major affect on regulating the metabolism. They occur naturally in certain fruits and are used in the manufacture of cosmetics.
Essences
Concentrated liquids which are administered internally or externally, but mostly only after dilution.
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The encyclopaedia information has been taken from the Busche Verlag publication and does not refer to Palmolive Thermal Spa products.
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