Massage Chairs
June 4th, 2008 in Massage
Massage chair is required to make massage treatments easier and more comfortable for both the patient and massage therapist. The most basic piece of equipment is the massage chair. A massage chair is semi-sleeper surface for the patient to lie on during the massage treatment. Chairs can be stationary or portable to ease the massage practitioner. A portable chair is generally used because it is compact and light weight. It will not harm the patient’s body. And it will smooth the customers. Every people will differ in heights and weights. So it is not supposed to use same chair for all sorts of people.
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Massage At Home
June 3rd, 2008 in Massage
Massage is an effective and enjoyable way to achieve physical and mental stress reduction. The basic attempt of massage is to assist the body heal itself and to promote health and well-being. There are various types of massage to benefit head, ear, eyes, hands, feet and like. Massage can be done at home by certified massage therapists to ease the customers. Massage at home is help to save money and time.
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Watsu
June 2nd, 2008 in Massage
Watsu is a type of massage with the uses of warm water in swimming pool. It is a powerful dose to relax the human body. It almost provides weightless product to carry in the water. The water in the pool allows to flow in the receiver’s body very gently. It aids to connect the hormone in the body. Watsu is derived from the word “water”. In 1980, it was developed by Harold Dull, when he started applying Zen Shiatsu stretches to students floating in the warm pool at Harbin Hot Springs in California.
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Shiatsu
June 2nd, 2008 in Massage
Shiatsu is an ancient Japanese massage. It involves the uses of thumb pressure along the body. Shiatsu is closely related with acupressure. Shi means finger and atsu means pressure. Shiatsu is based on anatomical and psychological theory. Shiatsu is also referred as Teate which is originated in china. The word shiatsu might be first used in a book tilted Shiatsu Ryoho by Tenpaku Tamai. Later shiatsu was developed around the world.
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Shantala Massage
June 2nd, 2008 in Massage
Shantala massage is ancient Indian massage. Shantala massage is designed specially with baby and child massage in mind. The moves and touch are applied to the baby’s body is very gentle and soft. The baby is supposed to lie in clean mat which is of high quality and clean environment, the product is absolutely lightweight and both water and oil resistant. The mat is comfortable for both baby and massage practitioner. The mat should be always clean during this session. This type of massage is absolutely for baby and child. The oil which is used in this treatment is mild and not irritation the eyes.
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Acupressure
May 28th, 2008 in Alternative medicine, Massage
The term “acupressure” is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). This treatment involves the uses of fingers to press key points on the surface of the skin to stimulate the body’s natural abilities. Acupressure is an ancient healing art to release muscular tension and promote the circulation of blood in the body. Acupressure is the most effective method to relieve stress and tension.
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Hydrotherapy
May 23rd, 2008 in Alternative medicine, Massage
The term hydrotherapy is coined from Greek words: hydro means water and therapy means healing. It has been invented by ancient Greeks. Hydrotherapy is the uses of warm water to treat the diseases. It is also aided to heal and ease common ailments. Water is absolutely incorporated in the treatment of hydrotherapy. The treatment is so simple and easy to carry out. This treatment involves the process of naturopathy. It will also help to soothing pains. Hydrotherapy is safe and gentle use of warm filtered water with zero effects of chemicals and drugs. This is painless treatment but highly effective in curing diseases. It is usually done in swimming pool with the support of practitioner.
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Swedish Massage
May 23rd, 2008 in Massage
Massage is generally applied to the body to get relief from stress, pain and some of the diseases. Millions of people are engaged in to massage parlors to promote good health and stick away from diseases.
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