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of practices were done for various ceremonies such as marriage or childbirth and also for medicinal use. What is The Womb Sauna Experience? In many ways, the vaginal steam experience is a ritual as well. For some women that means an escape from the children, significant others, as well as daily pressures and obligations for a few hours. The experience means crying and releasing traumas from the past, singing and praying for the next big breakthrough, laughing about life among other things. The process is to support women in getting to the root cause of not only any womb imbalances, but life imbalances. There is a direct correlation between womb health and a woman’s fulfillment with her life. Before getting in the sauna, you are taught stretches and yoga postures that support opening up the hips, increasing circulation to the womb, and removing tension in the back and pelvis. You will then sit on an open chair, covered with a sauna cape. Throughout the session, she administers aromatherapy, crystal therapies, and breath work. The Womb Sauna provides a full body sweat, and as the pores open, the skin absorbs the herbal steam. Your release happens physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually and can last up to three days after the session. All clients receive the Womb Sauna’s Triple Potency formula of herbs to support metaphysical, spiritual, emotional, mental, and physical healing. I was surprised by the number of women who had fertility issues, and Vaginal steaming assisted those women in conceiving a child. That is why the lady on the video I watched before contacting Thema was so excited. “The Womb Sauna” lady had assisted her in bringing a baby into the world. Vagina Steam baths bring heat to the womb. The use of specific herbs adds layers of different healing benefits, depending on the fertility-related health condition being treated. 26 | NKLC MAGAZINE Different herbs have different healing actions. Typically more than one herb was chosen and formulated in a blend, specific to the woman’s unique fertility needs. The combination of herbs work to nourish, tone, heal, bring in freshly oxygenated blood, promote cleansing, and make supple the vaginal and uterine tissues. The moist heat opens the pores of the tissues it comes into contact with. The water vapor carries the medicinal benefits of the plants, including volatile oils. This is absorbed into the tissues and enters the bloodstream, having a direct healing effect on the reproductive system. Vaginal tissue is one of the most absorbent of the entire female body. The Universe is amazing, and so was the timing of this powerful information. I received a call from my daughte r a few weeks later stating that the doctors were saying that it is a possibility that she has uterine cancer. She was very disturbed by this news. I immediately told her, let me call “The Womb Sauna” lady. I made an appointment for my daughter. What is even more of a blessing is that my daughter lives on the east coast where Thema resides. Maybe you can guess how this story ends. My daughter is set to get more X-rays, and the technician looked at the screens/slides and said, “What is the doctor talking about? I absolutely do not see anything. When my daughter called to give me the news, I screamed and shouted (not to mention danced throughout my house with the kind of praises our grandmothers used to do in those sanctified churches). I always say there is not a hallelujah like a hallelujah when you have gone through something. It is time to reconnect We lost touch with what sets us apart from men. Has our success as powerful women come at the cost of losing touch with our femininity? Are you in touch with your uterus? Do you honor and embrace your femininity,