Tag: Aromatherapy Massage
Aromatherapy Massage Provides Dual Benefit
There is nothing more relaxing than a good massage and there is no harm in smelling good when it is finished. An aromatherapy massage can help work the kinks out or your muscles while applying additional benefits of essential oils, known for their healing powers. What you hope to accomplish will determine the type of … Read More
Aromatherapy Skin Care Can Provide Profound Skin Therapy
Many people may scoff at the idea of smelling their way to soft skin, but aromatherapy skin care has been used for hundreds of years. Many of the fragrances from essential oils used in aromatherapy also have significant healing effects when used in skin creams and lotions, while providing the aromatherapy that benefits the user … Read More
Basic Types of Massage
EASTERN VS. WESTERN; TRADITIONAL VS. MODERN ECLECTIC Massage therapy initially separates into two basic types: Eastern and Western. The latter form is also referred to as Chinese, Japanese or Asian. While the two formats have commonalities, there are also differences. This is not simply a question of origin. It is a matter of philosophy. Western … Read More
Massage Terminology
The following pages will help guide you through the world of Massage Therapy. They include basic terms and types of Massage Therapy. These include some forms not mentioned in or only referred to in the preceding chapters. The list is alphabetical in an attempt to facilitate the process. Acupressure: A method of Chinese Traditional Massage … Read More