Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial
Kapha Balancing Facial

Kapha Balancing Facial

$160 | 60 mins or $180 | 75 mins
Some facials calm you down. This one wakes your skin up, gently. You know this feeling. The complexion that looks fine in photographs but feels heavy in the mirror. The congestion that clears for a day and quietly comes back. The puffiness that has simply decided to live in your face now. The glow that you know is in there, you've glimpsed it, but something is sitting on top of it, muffling it, keeping it from coming through. That something is what this facial is designed to address. A stimulating, circulation-lifting, deeply clarifying Ayurvedic facial, built not to strip or force your skin, but to gently remind it how to move again.
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Best For

• Combination skin, especially when the T-zone feels permanently congested

• Skin that looks dull, heavy, or flat, even when your routine is good

• Puffiness that has settled into the face and won't shift

• Texture that feels thicker, less refined, or harder to manage

• The complexion that's never quite dull enough to worry about, but never quite glowing either

• When you want clarity and brightness without anything harsh

What it is

Your skin has a nature. And when that nature is Kapha, steady, loyal, slow to change, it needs a facial that works with that energy, not against it. The Kapha Balancing Facial is designed from the ground up for this specific skin type. Every element, the touch, the pace, the products chosen from the Ayurda natural skincare range, is selected to do one thing: give Kapha skin what it has been missing. Movement. Lightness. A clarity that comes from skin that has genuinely been freed up, not temporarily buffed. This is not a one-size facial adapted for oily or combination skin. It is a facial built for it.

Why it works

At Ayurda, we understand Kapha skin the way it actually lives, not just on a chart, but on real faces. The puffiness that is worse in the morning and better by midday. The congestion that returns reliably, no matter how diligently you cleanse. The skin that holds onto fluid after a bad night's sleep or a salty meal. The complexion that is never quite problematic enough to treat aggressively, but never quite clear enough to leave alone.

Kapha, the Ayurvedic term for the energy of earth and water, governs skin that is stable, slow-moving, and prone to holding on. To oil. To congestion. To fluid. To that slightly muffled quality that sits between you and the complexion you know is underneath. When Kapha tips out of balance, through inactivity, heavy food, cold weather, or simply the body's natural tendency to accumulate, it shows up as sluggishness, puffiness, congestion, and a dullness that feels structural rather than surface-level.

The answer is not more aggression. It is movement. Rhythm that supports circulation and reminds the skin it can release what it has been holding. Touch that encourages lymphatic flow, your skin's natural clearing system, so puffiness softens and the complexion looks fresher from the inside out.

This is where most facials get Kapha skin wrong. More scrubbing. More acids. More deep cleaning that leaves skin tight for an hour and congested again by afternoon. This facial takes the opposite path entirely. Every product is chosen from the Ayurda skincare range based on what your skin needs on the day. Lighter where you're oily. Balancing where you're congested. The touch is intentional and rhythmic, stimulating enough to encourage flow, measured enough to never overwhelm.

Because Kapha skin doesn't need to be conquered. It needs to be invited into movement. And by the end, most clients feel it before they've looked in the mirror. The face feels lighter. Clearer. Like something has finally been released.

Key Benefits

• Lifts dullness and brings back a clarity that actually holds

• Clears congestion in combination areas, without stripping or over-drying 

• Reduces puffiness by encouraging lymphatic flow, your skin's natural clearing system 

• Stimulates healthy circulation for a glow that comes from within, not from a product 

• Refines texture and brings a sense of lightness back to heavier, slower skin 

• Every product and every touch personalised to your skin, responsive, never generic

• You leave feeling lighter, clearer, and visibly awake, like something has finally shifted

Your skin Match

Never heard of Kapha before today? You don't need to. If your skin feels congested, heavy, puffy, or stubbornly dull, and nothing you've tried seems to shift it for long, this facial was made for skin like yours. Your therapist will read your skin and personalise everything when you arrive. And when you're ready to go deeper, the Gold Radiance upgrade is there.

What our clients are saying

From entering to exiting a relaxing and uplifting experience.  Thanks for the personal & professional touch.

Fraser S. | Wellness Treatments

The difference was the lovely products with the ongoing massage throughout the whole facial. The darkened room made it easy to relax.  My therapist had a lovely energy about her and felt very calm.  A haven in the city!

Kelly R. | Wellness Treatments

Loved the warm room and amount of oil. As a new mum it was lovely to have some time focused on myself, after the massage I felt refreshed, relaxed & revived!

Lwindie E. | Wellness Treatments

Very pleasant experience, very relaxing. Exactly what one needs after a stressful week. Extremely warm and welcoming!

Penny H. | Wellness Treatments

Thoroughly satisfied with the treatment. Very welcoming & luxurious environment. Fantastic location, parking facility is a bonus. Lovely staff! Must try.

Phillipa M. | Wellness Treatments

My 2nd treatment I have had here & both times have been of an exceptionally high standard. I will continue to use Spa Ayurda as my preferred massage. The atmosphere, greeting when I walked in & the massage is commendable.  I am talked through the treatment and even advised before over the phone what to expect. Excellent service from the booking to the relaxing afterwards. Thank you!

Tracey O. | Wellness Treatments
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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Ayurveda is the ancient healthcare system of India. It is a Sanskrit word - Ayur means 'life' or 'daily living' and Veda means 'science'. Ayurveda then is the name given to the scientific study of life, based on the eternal principle that everyone should live in a healthy & balanced state.

Ayurveda believes that a properly nourished body, that is free from toxins, is the abode of a creative mind and indomitable spirit.

Ayurveda can treat diseases of all systems of the body. There are special treatment for the diseases of the elderly, women and children. Disorders of the nervous, respiratory, digestive, circulatory and reproductive systems as well as infectious diseases, mental disorders and many more illnesses can be successfully treated with Ayurvedic herbal preparations & procedures.

Many diseases for which modern medicine has no effective cure are successfully treated by Ayurveda. 

Research institutes & Ayurvedic medical colleges in India are engaged in constant research and development which has resulted in bringing to light the efficacy of many age old formulations.

Well-documented studies confirm the breakthroughs in this field, including the successful treatment of diabetes, arthritis & cancer.

Modern medicine treats symptomatically rather than looking to the root cause of the problem. This stems from the view that all people are more or less the same. Ayurveda’s special contribution is healing the cause of the symptoms by considering the uniqueness of each patient and by helping each body to heal itself. 

Ayurveda has perfected healing treatments and herbal preparations to keep the physical, mental and emotional health of a person in its prime throughout life. It is contrary to the current practice of waiting until symptoms appear before getting medical help or only seeking treatment when a disease manifests.

Ayurveda has a simple treatment plan:

• Stop the further accumulation of toxins in the body by improving digestion. Food is then “cooked” properly, preventing the build up of toxins.
• Remove accumulated toxins from the body through herbal preparations and specific Ayurvedic treatments like massage.
• Nourish the depleted tissues through diet, herbal preparations & lifestyle changes.

• Ayurveda is based on the subjective understanding of the body.

• Ayurveda aims to improve the wellbeing of everybody and does not belong to a particular country or religion.

• Treatment is based on the individual as a whole.

• It is a much more systematic & holistic approach to achieve perfect balance between mind, body & soul.

• Whatever is present in the universe, Ayurveda recognises as also being present in the human body.

• The Universe according to Ayurveda is composed of the five great elements - Ether, Air, Fire, Water and Earth (Known as Panchmahabhuta).

• These elements are responsible for all the living and nonliving substances in this universe.

• The human body is also composed of the five great elements

• Man is said to be the microcosm of this macrocosm

• These elements are recognised in the form of three Doshas or biological humours - Vata, Pitta and Kapha.

• The three Doshas are the intelligences behind each and every function that occurs in the body:


Air & Ether = Vata


Fire & Water = Pitta


Earth & Water = Kapha



• The Doshas govern the psycho-biological and physio-pathological changes in the body.

• Vata, Pitta and Kapha can be found in every body cell, tissue and organ.

• The level of each Dosha varies from person to person which ultimately determines an individual’s body type (Prakriti).

• It is the most eco-friendly system of medicine as it only uses materials that are natural and compatible to the body.

• Each individual has a unique bodily intelligence that has the power to keep the body in perfect health as long as this intelligence stays in balance.

• Ayurveda gives us a detailed & logical explanation of way the body, mind & soul interact.

Ayurveda recognises three primary energies or Doshas in the body, Vata, Pitta & Kapha. Together they regulate every physiological and psychological characteristic from basic cellular processes to the most complex biological functions.

When these forces are in a state of natural balance the defence mechanism of the body works at peak efficiency. But when this balance is disturbed due to an incompatible diet, lifestyle, lack or excess of exercise or mental stress, then the body's immunity can be affected. This encourages the growth of bacteria and viruses which will cause sickness and disease.



VATA

Vata – represents momentum. It is responsible for all the bodily activities and sensations. It controls the movement of blood through the circulatory system, breathing, the delivery of nutrients to the cells and the removal & excretion of waste products.

Location – Colon, bladder, thighs, hips, legs & kidneys.

Qualities – Rough, dry, cold, mobile, light, quick, clear, astringent and expansive


PITTA

Pitta – represents metabolism. It governs digestion and metabolic transformation of nutrients into biologically usable forms. It also imparts the capacity to absorb ideas and impressions and bestows intelligence and an enthusiasm for life.

Location - Small intestines, liver, gallbladder lower part of the stomach, spleen and pancreas

Qualities - Hot, Sharp, Penetrating, Light, Liquid, Sour, Oily and Fleshy


KAPHA

Kapha – provides substance and support. It gives strength and stability, both physically and psychologically. It enhances resistance to disease and promotes the healing process.

Location - Lungs, upper part of the stomach, heart, tongue and oesophagus

Qualities - Cold, Damp, Dense, Heavy, Oily, Slow, Sweet, Stable and Moist

Some people feel clearer and more confident immediately because they finally understand what’s going on. Results vary based on the chronicity and depth of the imbalance. You can often feel a shift in energy, digestion, and sleep within the first 2–4 weeks of consistently applying the recommendations. Deeper, long-term conditions may require a commitment of several months.

No. Ayurveda is a root-cause approach. Results depend on consistency, and the most meaningful changes come from steady daily practice.

An Ayurvedic practitioner will carry out a through body assessment & case history to determine which of the three bodily intelligences are affected, whether Vata, Pitta or Kapha. The practitioner will then assess how deep this imbalance has gone and which tissues have been affected.

The practitioner will then assess whether the imbalance is in its preliminary stages or has gone deeper into the body to manifest as a particular ailment and will then structure a specific program for the client to bring the body intelligence back into balance.

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