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Chuan Body + Soul
The journey begins and the new Chuan Body + Soul at The Langham, Boston is born. Water is the foundation of life and of wellbeing. In Chinese 'Chuan' means flowing water; at Chuan Body + Soul, wellness springs from health and fitness offerings and signature treatments that benefit the body and soul. Leave the hustle and bustle behind as you enter a haven of Oriental serenity. Your senses will be awakened by Chuan's unique fragrant aroma and ambience. You'll feel refreshed, relaxed, and totally rejuvenated as we bring you back to perfect harmony and balance with our range of five different element teas and blended oils. This is where your journey begins on the way to rediscovering your source. Complimentary use of fitness facilities and indoor pool are available to all in-house guests. |
Find Your Element
Metal governs our lungs, large intestine, skin, hair and sense of smell. The emotions it conveys tend to be feelings of sadness and grief. You may prefer nights, autumn, dryness, pungent flavours and the colour white.
Wood governs our liver, gall bladder, tendons, ligaments and sense of sight. The emotions it conveys tend to be feelings of depression and anger. You may prefer mornings, spring, wind, sour flavours and the colour green.
Water governs our kidneys, bladder, bones, scalp and sense of hearing. The emotions it conveys tend to be feelings of anxiety and fear. You may prefer afternoons, winter, cold, salty flavours and the colour black.
Fire governs our heart, small intestine, tongue, bloodvessels and speech. The emotions it conveys tend to be feelings of joy and over excitement with possible mood swings. You may prefer mid-days, summer, heat, bitter flavours and the colour red.
Earth governs our spleen, stomach, muscles, mouth, lips and sense of taste. The emotions it conveys tend to be worry and over analysis. You may prefer mornings, late summer, damp, sweet flavours and the colour yellow.
Centuries ago, practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine identified the 5 Wu Xing elements whose harmony was essential for one's physical and emotional wellbeing. ![]() |