Alternative natural practices involving the application of pressure to specific points on the hands and feet.
REFLEXOLOGY
WHAT IS REFLEXOLOGY?
Reflexology, also known as Zone Therapy, involves the application of varying degrees of pressure to hands and feet without the use of oil or lotion. It is based on a pseudoscientific system of zones and reflex areas that reflect an image of the body on the hands and feet.
Benefits of Reflexology
There are over 7200 nerve endings in the feet. The application of pressure on these areas can provide pain relief and stress reduction. It is not massage, but an alternative treatment methodology that has been practice since ancient Egyptian and Asian cultures.
Communication between the client and provider are essential to maximize the benefits of the treatment.
Benefits may include:
Deeper sleep
Detoxification
Improved digestion
Breakdown of congestion & inflammation
Increased cell function
Improved mobility and flexibility
