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Hippocrates Wellness

Hippocrates Wellness

Spa in West Palm Beach, FL

Hippocrates Wellness sits at 1466 Hippocrates Way on a tropical campus of 55 acres. Its roots go back to 1956, when Ann Wigmore, a co-founder and the original director, started the Hippocrates Health Institute in Boston. Brian and Anna Maria Clement now co-direct the retreat. The business describes itself as a pioneer in integrative wellness, and it states that it is not a medical facility.

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About

Hippocrates Wellness sits at 1466 Hippocrates Way on a tropical campus of 55 acres. Its roots go back to 1956, when Ann Wigmore, a co-founder and the original director, started the Hippocrates Health Institute in Boston. Brian and Anna Maria Clement now co-direct the retreat. The business describes itself as a pioneer in integrative wellness, and it states that it is not a medical facility.

Stays run 21 or 28 days. The 21-day Life Transformation Program takes place on campus. The 28-day Comprehensive Cancer Wellness Program combines lifestyle medicine with holistic therapies, including colon hydrotherapy, Swedish massage, red light therapy, scalp massage and IV therapies. According to the business, the program aims to support a higher quality of life and more energy. Visitors who are not yet sure can book a free consultation of about twenty minutes with a wellness advisor through the website. An online Plant-Based Nutrition and Wellness Program is also offered.

Days on campus are built around food, learning and movement. The kitchen prepares organic, plant-based living cuisine on site three times a day. There are over 40 hours of health lectures each week, plus cooking classes. The fitness suite has equipment, personal trainers and group classes such as yoga, Qigong and aquafit. Hot and cold plunge pools are spread across the grounds, and far infrared saunas are in the accommodations and shared areas. A wheatgrass juice bar lets guests juice their own. Bikes can be hired, and a buggy carries luggage. Private campus tours are available for visitors who cannot walk comfortably on the paved and unpaved paths. Accommodation ranges from classic shared rooms to executive suites and royal palm villas. A nursing team is on call around the clock, and consultations with MDs are available.

BECOME Organic Salon sits on the Hippocrates campus and provides vegan and organic beauty services. Clients do not have to be staying at Hippocrates to book, and salon clients may use the campus facilities. According to the salon, it is a beauty space that is chemical-free and eco-conscious. Its products use an algae and seaweed extract base and contain no mineral oils, parabens, sulfates, artificial fragrances or colors, animal products, and no animal testing is involved. Its nail polish is free from toluene, formaldehyde, DBP and TPH.

The Oasis Therapy Center offers massage and bodywork in several styles, including Swedish, deep tissue, Thai yoga and holistic massage. It also offers acupuncture, energy healing, colon hydrotherapy, psychotherapy, EMDR, regression therapy with NLP, mandala breathwork, chiropractic care, manual lymph drainage, and personal training with ARP WAVE treatments. Its lotions, oils, scrubs and wraps are organic. The center describes itself as world-leading.

The retreat describes its approach as plant-based living foods nutrition combined with therapies, education, movement and rest.

A tropical campus with pools and a garden, set on 55 acres in West Palm Beach.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Non-invasive JuVaShape body therapy for cellulite.

  • JuVaShape body therapy Price at booking

Organic, ammonia-free hair color and a signature wheatgrass scalp treatment.

  • Hair color (organic, ammonia-free) Price at booking
  • Organic ammonia-free hair color Price at booking
  • Signature wheatgrass scalp treatment Price at booking
  • Wheatgrass scalp treatment Price at booking

Laser hair removal, laser nail fungus treatment, and laser treatments for skin complexion and tightening.

  • Laser hair removal Price at booking
  • Laser nail fungus treatment Price at booking
  • Laser skin complexion and tightening Price at booking
  • Laser treatment for nail fungus Price at booking

Organic makeup.

  • Organic makeup Price at booking

Vegan manicures and pedicures, with organic nail polish.

  • Vegan manicure Price at booking
  • Vegan pedicure Price at booking

Rejuvenating organic facials and related esthetic services.

  • Rejuvenating organic facial Price at booking
  • Organic facial aesthetic services Price at booking

Acupuncture, colon hydrotherapy, crystal sound baths, massage and bodywork, neuromuscular therapy, and Reiki energy healing.

  • Acupuncture Price at booking
  • Colon hydrotherapy Price at booking
  • Crystal sound bath Price at booking
  • Massage and bodywork Price at booking
  • Neuromuscular therapy Price at booking
  • Reiki energy healing Price at booking
  • JuVaShape cellulite therapy Price at booking
  • Swedish and deep tissue massage Price at booking
  • Hippocrates Group Tour Price at booking

Photos

  • Entrance driveway at dusk with Hippocrates sign and palms
  • Entrance drive to the Hippocrates campus at dusk, with lit signage and palms
  • Guest bedroom with two beds
  • Bedroom with bathroom visible
  • Founders Brian Clement and Anna Maria Gahns Clement smiling together
  • Illuminated Hippocrates entrance with palms at dusk
  • Brian and Anna Maria Clement seated outdoors among palms
  • Illuminated Hippocrates entrance with palms at dusk
  • Wide view of the campus buildings and lawn
  • Exterior of a tiled-roof campus building with bikes
  • Stylists working on clients in the salon
  • Exterior of the spa cottage surrounded by palms

Meet the team

Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.hippocratesinst.org (opens in a new tab)

Highlights
  • 21-day Life Transformation Program and 28-day Comprehensive Cancer Wellness Program on campus
  • BECOME Organic Salon offering vegan and organic beauty services, open to people who are not guests
  • Organic, ammonia-free hair color and a signature wheatgrass scalp treatment
  • Laser hair removal, laser nail fungus treatment and laser skin complexion and tightening
  • Salon products free of mineral oils, parabens, sulfates and animal-derived ingredients
  • Free consultation of about twenty minutes with a wellness advisor, bookable online
Good for
  • guests planning a residential program
  • people interested in plant-based eating
  • non-guests booking salon or spa services
  • clients who prefer vegan and organic products
  • first-time visitors weighing a program
  • visitors who need a gentler campus tour
Treats
  • cellulite
  • nail fungus
  • unwanted hair
  • skin complexion and tightening
  • hair color
  • general wellness
  • cancer wellness support
Techniques
  • laser treatments
  • JuVaShape body therapy
  • wheatgrass scalp treatment
  • acupuncture
  • colon hydrotherapy
  • crystal sound bath
  • neuromuscular therapy
  • Reiki energy healing
  • Swedish massage
  • deep tissue massage

Products & treatments

  • BECOME Organic product line, based on algae and seaweed extracts
  • BECOME organic nail polish
  • Oasis Therapy Center lotions, oils, scrubs and wraps
  • Online store supplements, beauty and skincare products, raw foods, sprouting equipment, juicing equipment, books and organic cotton clothing

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