Photo: Calming Candles West Coast Rocks Day Spa

A day spa provides a beautiful serene setting of calming tea light candles on smooth west coast rocks along with bottles of soothing lotions and oils.

At the day spa, smooth west coast rocks with small tea light candles add to the serene ambiance. Bottles of soothing lotions and oils sit on the table next to the candles. In the background, a small red candle sits in a glass bowl.

Candles are used primarily for their beauty and scent. They set the mood to either a romantic or relaxing atmosphere. Aromatherapy uses scented candles, such as rose, lavender, eucalyptus or vanilla. Some are used for relieving headaches, depression or even as an aphrodisiac.

The word spa refers to water treatment such as hot springs or mineral water. As far back as prehistoric times, many people believe that mineral waters have healing powers.

Many relaxing services are provided at day spas such as facials, massage, waxing, along with nail care such as manicures and pedicures. ... continue below the picture...

... Additional services of a day spa can offer more intense treatments such as skin exfoliation. Even full body treatments such as body wraps. There are also hot tubs, mud baths, saunas, and even hot springs.

There are many rewarding treatments that are offered at different day spas, even personal training on nutrition and weight along with yoga and meditation.

White tea light candles on large west coast rocks and a red candle in a glass bowl with bottles of beauty products.