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Indian Head Massage

Indian Head Massage has been practiced in India for over a thousand years, originally by women who used it to keep their hair thick, healthy and in good condition. 

Indian Head Massage Indian head massage is a very effective stress buster. It’s also very beneficial in hair loss conditions. Besides these benefits the folklore has many tales that eulogize the practice endlessly. The practice basically involves a series of rigorous movements that stimulate the chakras (canters of energy). Strokes are applied to the head, forehead, neck, arms, shoulders and back.

A good amount of oil is used and the areas are thoroughly massaged. The massage is so relaxing that a lot of people fall sound asleep after it. Therefore it’s a good alternative cure for insomnia. The movements also ensure that oil is absorbed by the scalp and other areas where massaged and help relieve a dry scalp, itchiness and dry dandruff. Indian head massage is not compulsorily combined with application of oil although gives best results with it.

Modern treatments have been developed wherein the scalp is stimulated with the help of the massage and then therapeutic packs are applied to the sensitive scalp so that it penetrates through the open pores. If proper knowledge of the procedure of the massage is known then it can be used in any of your usual hot oil treatments.

Indian Head Massage incorporates the upper back, shoulders, neck, head and face. It is a simple, but effective treatment that helps promote hair growth as well as providing relief from aches and pains, especially stress.

Indian Head Massage can be practiced over clothing. This treatment is generally done in the seated position.

Pricing: ½ Hour Session £30.00
Pricing: 1 Hour Session £50.00
Offer: Purchase 5 sessions in advance and get the 6th session FREE
This treatment is appropriate for Preconception, Pregnancy and Parenting
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Gift Vouchers are available and this session can be part of a package