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Adjusting your Posture with Rolfing
Adjusting your Posture with Rolfing
Rolfing, also known as structural integration, was developed by Dr. Ida P. Rolf in the mid 1950's. According to Dr. Rolf, connective tissue can become tightly bound up...
All About Indian Champissage
All About Indian Champissage
If you’ve ever enjoyed a relaxing head massage at the hairdresser’s, you know how good it can feel. But did you know that amazingly, the benefits of a head massage...
Ancient Indian Ayurvedic Medicine
Ancient Indian Ayurvedic Medicine
Are you looking for an approach to health that can incorporate your mind, body and the environment you live in? Do you feel that your attitudes to life can significantly...
Complementary Therapy: Reiki
Complementary Therapy: Reiki
Developed in Japan, Reiki has been used as a therapeutic and spiritual practice since the beginning of the 20th century. It is thought that it can aid healing...
Healing with Remedial Massage
Healing with Remedial Massage
Remedial massage is a holistic treatment. That is to say, it works for the whole body and to improve total health, not just for the part being treated. A remedial...
Hot Stone Therapy:  La Stone Massage
Hot Stone Therapy: La Stone Massage
LaStone or hot stone massage therapy, has been rapidly gaining popularity over the last ten years. Most spas have members of staff trained in the technique, and if you...
How to Make Massage Oils
How to Make Massage Oils
Carrier Oils Aromatherapy carrier oils are used for mixing blends of essential oils in order to massage oils. They are fixed oils and are mainly extracted from nuts...
Reducing Anxiety With Pregnancy Massage
Reducing Anxiety With Pregnancy Massage
Pregnancy can be an anxious time for many women, who are worried not only about the birth of their baby, but also how their lives and re...
Reflexology: The Hand and Foot Massage
Reflexology: The Hand and Foot Massage
The practice of foot massage has a long history. Even the ancient cultures upheld a tradition of massaging the feet to improve well being. Massaging...
Relaxing with Neroli and Petitgrain
Relaxing with Neroli and Petitgrain
Neroli Oil Both Neroli and Petitgrain essential oils are extracted from the bitter orange tree (Citrus aurantium). Neroli oil, the more expensive, is distilled from...
Shiatsu: Deep Tissue Massage
Shiatsu: Deep Tissue Massage
Shiatsu has evolved from a 5000 years old tradition of healing arts. Shiatsu was born in China around 2000 years ago. Early accounts of the practice tell how massage and...
Sports Massage to Enhance Athletic Performance
Sports Massage to Enhance Athletic Performance
Almost everyone loves having a massage. Few people, however, are aware that specialised massages can actually help you not only feel better, but...
Therapeutic Bodywork to Release Tension
Therapeutic Bodywork to Release Tension
Many people look for a specific type of alternative therapy that will relieve aches and tensions, while promoting emotional healing at the same...
Top Ten Essential Oils
Top Ten Essential Oils
Here is a list of the ten essential, 'essential' oils to keep around if you are 'smelling to get well', with aromatherapy, and also some simple recipes to help you use...
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