Indian Head, Face, Foot Massage w/ Essential Oils

$150.00

Description

CE HOURS: 8 CE HOURS APPROVED BY FLORIDA FOR MASSAGE AND THE NCBTMB.

“ You can’t turn back the clock ,but you can wind it up again “ – Bonnie Prudden ( Massage pioneer of Trigger point therapy )

FOR THE MASSAGE THERAPIST AND ESTHETICIAN ,COSMETOLOGIST

Indian Head Massage known as “ Champa ” has been practiced for many centuries as part of the family health care. Ayurvedic doctors practiced it for skin rejuvenation and as part of an anti-aging technique.  Indian mothers would massage their babies’ hair, head neck and shoulders to stimulate growth and relaxation.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?

  • Indian head massage goes beyond the purely aesthetic and superficial
  • Holistically rejuvenates the entire being of the client
  • Stimulates nerve function,circulation
  • Improves relaxation , creating calmness and emotional well-being.
  • Concentration and alertness are optimized.
  • Other areas of benefit include:  tension headaches, eye-strain, ear problems, neck and shoulder stiffness, Bell’s Palsy, sinusitis, scalp tension and mental fatigue.

PURPOSE OF WORKSHOP

  • Explanation of the Ayurvedic understanding of the life force Prana, meditation and the philosophy behind Ayurvedic massage
  • How to evaluate, analyze and treat the client as an individual
  • The three different types of massage suited for each individual
  • An explanation of functions of and locations of the marmas (pressure points )
  • Location and explanation of the nadi ( meridian system)
  • Discussion of the choice of appropriate essential oils , herbs and  their energetic qualities  for each individual client
  • How to apply the three principal strokes , satvic, rajastic and tamasic
  • HOW TO SELECT APPROPRIATE OILS AND ESSENTIAL OILS FOR DIFFERENT CONDITIONS
  • How to do a vigorous, but relaxing foot and leg massage

WHAT ELSE CAN I EXPECT?

This is mainly  a hands-on course. We will practice the three principal strokes and techniques ( Sattva, Raja, Tamas) , apply oils and get a great revitalizing and relaxing treatment

Bring a hand towel , Table suggested oils ( Rosemary, Sandalwood, Lavender,

Peppermint, Frankincense, Patchouli and blends, etc ) and an open mind ! IF YOU DON’T OWN ANY OILS, YOU CAN STILL PARTICIPATE !

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