Indian head massage
October 1, 2009 | Filed Under Treatments |In today’s workplace, it is common for people to sit in the same position for long periods of time, which can have negative physical effects leading to negative effects on their motivation and productivity. Indian head massage can be extremely effective in such an environment.
Indian Head massage, or Champissage (Champi is an original Indian word meaning head massage) is based on the ancient Ayurvedic healing system. It has been practised in India for over a thousand years, originally by women to keep their hair thick, healthy and in beautiful condition. The massage techniques have been passed down through time and can still be seen today performed on street corners, markets and on the beach in India.
What is it?
Indian Head Massage is a relaxing treatment which, as the name suggests, concentrates on massaging the head. Head and scalp massage can be used alongside simple meditative techniques to provide a simple and effective way to relax.
What does the therapist do ?
Indian Head Massage is a treatment based on old Ayurvedic techniques involving work on the upper back, shoulders, neck, scalp and face. A variety of massage movements are used to relieve accumulated tension, stimulate circulation and restore joint movement. IHM is also used to aid the condition and health of the hair, particularly when combined with the use of natural organic oils.
How does it feel and benefits of the treatment
After treatment, you will feel refreshed, relaxed and better able to focus and concentrate.
Benefits of the treatment are:
• General feeling of wellbeing, calmness and relaxation
• Dispersal of toxins from tense, knotted muscles
• Stimulation and improvement of circulatory and lymphatic systems
• Improvement of joint mobility
• Higher levels of alertness and concentration
• Reduce body tension and headaches
• Provides relief from eyestrain / eye problems
• Provides relief from tinnitus and other ear problems
How long does it last ?
You can book session from 15mins to an hour. If you do this regularly a 15mins session is a good start.
What do people say about it ?
Our Clients’ reactions are that they experience a ‘balanced’ feeling of peace and calm and will usually feel more alert and revitalised following the treatment.
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