5 Things You Need To Know About Colon Hydrotherapy (Colonics)

1. It’s safe and effective

A certified therapist will have been through professional training that includes safety, procedures, and ethics. An outstanding therapist will have experience, complimentary certifications in body work, nutrition, psychology or other healing modalities. 

2. Colon Hydrotherapy does not hurt!

A properly trained therapist will provide you with a gentle and relaxing experience. Body Harmony has created an environment ( “You’ve created quite a sanctuary here”) that offers relaxation and space that allows you to de-stress.

3. There are 2 types of Colon Hydrotherapy:

Open System - Client is left alone in a private room to operate equipment and run their own session. Waste and water release into an open basin around a thin speculum,  Client is given a bell to ring for help “in case they need anything”. 

Closed System - Client is attended to by therapist for the entirety of session. Therapist monitors inflow and outflow, provides encouragement and safety, executes water temperature fluctuation and flow, offers hands on massage. Therapist may offer insight  into what comes out of your body when seen through the view tube. All waste and water flow in and out of the body via a speculum and remain enclosed through the instrument and out into the regular waste line.

4. What kind of people do colon hydrotherapy?

Teachers, Lawyers, Artists, Professional Athletes, Performers, CEOs, Travelers, Actors, Realtors, Moms and Dads, Retirees, Weight Loss Enthusiasts, Menopausal women and anyone wanting to look and feel their best.

5. What does colon hydrotherapy do?*

-Increases peristalsis, improves digestion, dispels gas, reduces bloating and cleanses the colon.

-Reduces food intolerances and food/chemical sensitivities

-Increases energy and reduces sluggishness

-Improves mental clarity and lowers depression

-Reduces brain fog, trouble with thinking/concentration

-Reduces eczema, psoriasis and many other skin conditions including acne

-Helps with mood swings and overall feeling of happiness

-Reduces overgrowth of parasites, candida and other pathogens

-Helps chronic health conditions and autoimmune issues

-Calms down the body and improves sleep

-Helps ease “die off” or detox reactions

-Reduces pain

-Helps with constipation


* Sheila Shea, IntestinalHealthInstitute.com

I-ACT Certified Colon Hydrotherapists

All colon hydrotherapy sessions at Body Harmony are performed by I-ACT Certified Colon Hydrotherapists; our owner is also a National Board Certified Colon Hydrotherapist and I-ACT Certified Instructor and Certified in Shiatsu.  We use FDA registered, closed-system devices as well as individually-packaged, disposable supplies to ensure quality and cleanliness.  We adhere to very high standards for cleansing/disinfecting before and after each session in order to provide public safety at all times.