Indian Head Massage

Service Description

Indian Head Massage is an Ayurvedic massage. Ayurveda, means science of life and longevity’ and is India’s oldest healing system. It has been practised in India and passed down through generations of Indian families as part of their grooming and bonding. It was first documented in the texts of Ayurveda around 600 BC. It uses various massage techniques such as effleurage, stroking, tapotement, petrissage, squeezing and kneading of the muscles, friction, circular movements, plucking, tapping and working with the chakras, meridians and shiatsu energy points of the back, neck, face and head. The client is seated for the Indian head massage and is fully clothed. It starts with the upper back, upper arms, shoulders, neck, head and face. No need to use oils and is a great on the go treatment for everyone. The treatment can take up to 1 hour or be completed within 20 minutes to half an hour if you are in a hurry or coming along during your lunch break. Healing benefits include: Helps aches & pains and mobility Helps headaches & migraines (cannot be performed whilst having a migraine) Helps encourage hair growth and circulation for the hair follicles Helps improve sleep quality and if suffering from insomnia Helps tinnitus and snoring problems Helps alleviate stress, anxiety and depression Improves breathing and helps to clear the lungs Helps to detox the body and remove toxins Helps to improve energy levels by working with the chakras of the body it restores and balances equilibrium and wellbeing.