Indian Head Massage
I offer a variety of body massages designed to truly relax your body and mind. By carrying out a thorough consultation I can tailor the massage to meet your needs and advise on future treatment requirements. Massage is a wonderful, versatile treatment when applied professionally, with origins dating back thousands of years. The power of touch cannot be underestimated and is at the heart of many healing systems.
This wonderfully relaxing treatment includes the massage of the upper back, neck, shoulders, scalp and face, relieving tension and stress, producing an amazing feeling of well-being. It is based on the traditional form of head massage practised and passed down by families in India for centuries and aims to keep the mind, body and spirit in balance. Clients that suffer from stress often experience the build-up of tension in the shoulders, neck and head area, by helping to relieve this tension the massage is ideal for reducing headaches, eyestrain, insomnia and poor concentration. Benefits can also include improving the condition of the hair and skin. The therapeutic effects and benefits of Indian Head Massage last long after the treatment is finished. The more treatments you have, the more these benefits will tend to linger. As there is a cumulative effect, I offer a discount on a six week course. The oil and massage movements are customized to deliver a treatment that is most beneficial to you.
Specific benefits of Indian Head Massage
Improved Skin and Hair Texture
- Movements will exfoliate the skin.
- Oils will nourish and condition the skin and hair, especially when allowed to remain on the area for some time after the treatment.
- Improved circulation will enhance the skin and hair.
Improved Scalp Condition
- Improved circulation will assist nutrient delivery to the cells.
- Techniques used will exfoliate the scalp.
Chakra Balancing and Energetic Healing - OPTIONAL
- Chakras are emotional centres in the body linked to the physical body via the endocrine glands and organs situated in the same area. Indian head massage concentrates on the upper four chakras; Crown, Third Eye, Throat and Heart. By opening the chakras the energy can flow and rebalance, leading to a better mental and physical state.
Improved Sleep Pattern
- General relaxation of the body and mind will help sleep pattern.
Reduced sinus problems
- Congested sinuses can benefit from the increase in circulation over the scalp and face. Pressure point massage stimulates the flow of energy in the area.
Improved Memory and Concentration
- Stimulating techniques will help improve circulation and stimulate the scalp.