Castor oil is greatly beneficial and it can be used on different parts of the body, especially when inflammation and pain are making it hard for anyone to receive a hands-on treatment.
During the treatment a piece of wool/flannel fabric is soaked in castor oil and strapped where needed in order to promote maximum absorption. Heat and cold treatment will be added to reduce inflammation and stimulate blood flow. The therapy will last for about 2 hours.
It reduces:
– Muscles spasm or cramping
– Painful period cramping
– Thyroid and glands inflammation and Nodules
– Uterine fibroids
– Ovarian cysts
– Cysts in breast tissue
– IBS and constipation
– Gall bladder stones and Inflammation
– Assists in liver detoxification
– Joint pain and inflammation
– Improves lymphatic drainage and blood circulation
A castor oil pack session lasts for 2 hrs and, depending on the case, it may be advisable to do it for 3 consecutive days (or 3 sessions in a weekly time frame).
Price for one session: 100$ (90€)
*Packages are available if booking for more sessions.
Moxibustion
This Traditional Chinese Medicine technique uses mugwort, or moxa, on specific acupressure points in order to generate heat and stimulate the flow of Qi.
By doing this the blood circulation will increase and will direct itself towards areas of the body where inflammation or more is needed.
It is great for people with autoimmune illnesses, weak immune systems, gastrointestinal issues, fatigue, and so on.
A moxibustion session is safe for everyone and involves the skin being in direct contact with a mugwort cone or stick. When lit up, the heat starts stimulating the pressure point it is placed on.
A moxibustion session lasts for 45 min to 1 hour, depending on the case. Price of the session: 70$ (65€)
Herbal Compress
A Thai herbal compress is a hand made ball made of cotton and filled with dried herbs such as turmeric, ginger, tamarind leaves, camphor, plai, kaffir lime, galangal, lemongrass and sea salt.
When heated up the herbs start releasing their healing properties, relieving tensions, stress and pain from the body.
It is safe for everyone and it can be used on most body parts.
It is usually combined with hands-on treatments, however is also great if used on its own.
A Thai herbal compress session lasts for 45min.
Price of the session: 70$ (65€)
Gua Sha
A Gua Sha treatment is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves the use of tools made out of buffalo horns, wood, jade or quartz stones. Depending on which part of the body we are targeting, the material will be different.
The treatment requires the act of scraping the area where tensions and blockages are found.
We will target some main lymphatic centers – face, neck, armpits, as well as muscular tension in the back of the body.
It promotes lymphatic drainage, blood circulation, relief of muscular tensions and pain, release of excess toxins from the skin.
It can be combined with hands-on treatments.
A Gua Sha session lasts for 45 min.
Price of the session: 70$ (65€)