Your Colon Hydrotherapy Experience
We understand that choosing colon hydrotherapy, particularly for the first time, can feel a little unfamiliar. That’s why we’ve created a calm, welcoming environment where your comfort, dignity and wellbeing are at the heart of every appointment. Our gentle, caring approach allows you to relax, feel completely at ease and enjoy the experience with confidence.
What to expect
We use a gentle, closed-system method of colon hydrotherapy using a gravity-fed approach. Warm, filtered water is introduced slowly and comfortably, allowing the treatment to progress naturally at your body’s own pace.
Your privacy is always respected. You will remain comfortably covered throughout the treatment, and we take every care to protect your modesty and ensure you feel relaxed and at ease at all times. Our dedicated colonic suite also has its own en-suite toilet, offering convenience and complete privacy.
For the highest standards of hygiene, all treatment equipment is single-use and disposable.
To enhance relaxation, we incorporate a soothing abdominal massage, which may help ease tension and encourage a feeling of comfort in the abdomen. We also use warm towels or a comforting hot compress over the tummy and, when appropriate, calming aromatherapy oils to create a peaceful and nurturing atmosphere.
Many clients describe their session as a deeply relaxing experience and enjoy leaving feeling refreshed, lighter and with an improved sense of wellbeing. Colon hydrotherapy is often chosen as part of a wider self-care routine, supporting relaxation, comfort and a renewed connection with the body.
Preparing for Your Colon Hydrotherapy Treatment
One of the questions we are asked most often is, “How should I prepare for my colonic?” The answer is slightly different for everyone, as every body is unique and individual needs can vary.
Where possible, we recommend giving your body a little preparation time before your appointment. Staying well hydrated is always beneficial, and we suggest arriving feeling comfortably hydrated rather than dehydrated.
If you have time before your treatment, it can be helpful to reduce foods and drinks that are known to create excess gas, as this may help you feel more comfortable during your session. We recommend avoiding high-fibre foods, fibre supplements or laxatives immediately before your appointment, as these may increase gas, bulk or changes in bowel activity that could affect your comfort during the treatment. Depending on your individual needs, a magnesium supplement or gentle stool softener may sometimes be recommended 12–24 hours beforehand.
During your treatment, you will remain comfortably covered and we take every care to ensure you feel warm and relaxed. If the weather is cooler or you tend to feel chilly, we recommend bringing or wearing a cosy pair of socks so you can fully relax and enjoy your experience.
After Your Colon Hydrotherapy Treatment
After your treatment, we recommend taking a little time to relax and listen to your body. Everyone responds differently — some people feel immediately refreshed, while others prefer a little quiet time afterwards to allow themselves to settle.
Staying well hydrated is encouraged, and choosing nourishing, balanced foods can help you continue to feel your best. Some clients enjoy keeping their schedule a little lighter after their appointment, allowing themselves time to unwind and enjoy the sense of relaxation that follows their treatment.
Gentle self-care practices such as a relaxing walk, mindful breathing or simply taking some quiet time for yourself can be a lovely way to continue your wellbeing experience.
If you have any questions after your appointment or would like to discuss your experience, we are always here to support you.
Important Information
Colon hydrotherapy is a complementary wellbeing treatment and is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure medical conditions, nor is it a replacement for advice, diagnosis or treatment from your GP or another qualified healthcare professional.
If you have ongoing digestive symptoms, abdominal pain or any health concerns, we always recommend seeking advice from your doctor before booking a treatment.
Your appointment will usually last around one hour. Occasionally, a little extra time may be needed to allow the treatment to progress naturally and comfortably, so we recommend allowing some flexibility in your schedule when booking.
If you would like any further information or have any questions before your appointment, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’re always happy to help and want you to feel fully informed, comfortable and confident before your visit.
Colon Hydrotherapy
A gentle and relaxing treatment designed to support your body’s natural cleansing process. Using the Woods Gravity System, warm filtered water is gently introduced in a comfortable closed system, helping to refresh and support the natural elimination of waste and excess gas.
Your treatment includes a soothing abdominal massage, warm towels or compresses, and a calm, private environment where your comfort and wellbeing are our priority.
1200 zar 75mins
Colon Hydrotherapy & Massage
A deeply relaxing colon hydrotherapy treatment combined with a gentle lymphatic-style abdominal massage. Using the Woods Gravity System, warm filtered water is introduced comfortably to support the body’s natural elimination process, while soothing massage techniques help encourage relaxation and a feeling of lightness and wellbeing.
A nurturing treatment designed to leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed and renewed.
1500 zar 120mins
The Glow Package
Reimagine renewal with this calming, restorative wellness experience. Your journey begins with a luxurious full-body exfoliation using gentle, natural techniques to smooth, soften and revitalise the skin.
Next, enjoy a warm aromatic towel mini facial, complemented by a soothing facial massage to leave your skin feeling refreshed and your mind deeply relaxed.
Your treatment continues with a nurturing full-body lymphatic massage, designed to encourage relaxation and support the body’s natural lymphatic flow. An optional tummy massage is included to gently promote comfort and a sense of wellbeing.
Your ritual concludes with a gentle colon hydrotherapy treatment using our Woods Gravity System, helping you feel refreshed and lighter while supporting the body’s natural elimination process.
Designed to leave you feeling renewed from the inside out, The Glow Package is the perfect choice for anyone seeking deep relaxation, gentle rejuvenation and a beautifully radiant sense of wellbeing.
1500 zar 120mins
Red Light Therapy
Enhance your treatment with our soothing red light therapy add-on. This gentle, non-invasive experience uses targeted light wavelengths to support relaxation, promote a sense of wellbeing and complement your overall wellness journey. Can be used during one of your treatments or on it’s own
A calming addition designed to leave you feeling refreshed, balanced and relaxed.
250 zar 30mins
Indalo Wellness Studio
Location
Orchard Street, Newlands, Cape Town.
Open Hours
8AM – 8PM