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Stone Massage
What
is Hot Stone Massage?
Hot Stone Massage is a wonderful deep massage technique
using smooth, water heated basalt stones. It was pioneered
in Arizona drawing on the ancient use of hot stones
for healing and ceremonies by Native American Indians
culture. Hot Stones are also used in many other medicine
systems around the world.
What
are the benefits?
Conditions that have benefited
from Hot Stone Massage include:
Arthritis
Insomnia Stress and anxiety
Beneficial in pregnancy Muscular tension
Depression Poor circulation
Fatigue Rheumatic conditions and others
What
to expect at a session
All treatments begin with a consultation. The stones
are water heated to a specific temperature and are placed
on key energy points on the body allowing you to let
go of stress, restore balance and create sensations
of comfort and warmth, whilst using the stones to massage
the body using traditional techniques to release muscular
tension and balance the spirit. The subtle energies
of the stones are known to promote a meditative state
of quietude and calm.
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