Various Massage Types-I

Tremendous developments in the field of massage technique and therapy has been made. The image of massage therapy has now emerged in context with a holistic kind of treating ailments and diminishing the discomfort and pain. There are numerous types of massages and depending on the style and technique they have derived their names.  Some of the massage therapies are:-

Acupressure- in this kind of massage therapy, the fingers are used to put pressure on specific points to treat the conditions. With this technique the treatment of various body conditions like tension, arthritis, pain is done.

Amma therapy- this is a body work therapy and it takes use of conventional oriental medicinal principles. It creates balance in the energetic system of the body. The health of the body is restored and the health is maintained by treating the body, emotions and the bio energy.

Aromatherapy- in this therapy as the name suggests, the body is treated with the use of aroma in the form of oils. These oils are curative in nature and leaves the body rejuvenated. The roots of this kind of treatment can be traced in ancient Egypt, mystic India and the countries of the Far East. The main aim of the treatment is to lessen the tension and stress and to energize the body.

Feldenkrais system- this treatment is known as Feldenkrais system of body work. This was designed to improve the body postures, betterment of the bodily movement, flexibility and breathing. It is based on the principles of re-learning, by identifying and correcting the inappropriate methods and ways of movement.

Hot stone massage- this kind of treatment was founded over 5000 yrs ago. It is based on the ancient ayurveda. In this the special warm stones are tactically are placed on the part of the body by the masseur. The light and gentle strokes that are incorporated for treating, stimulates the universal force of life that lies within the human body.