Dry Brushing

Dry Brushing was recommended by the Finnish Dr., Paavo Airola for his patients 30 years ago and is still popular in European spas today. The Russians, Turks and Scandinavians have used this treatment for centuries. Dry brushing is promoted as a preventative for dry skin and a way to exfoliate the skin, thus stimulating circulation and Renewal that is super soft to the touch.

Cold Stones

A massage with cold stones is a form of cryotherapy, the use of cold in medical treatments. Cold Stones relieve pain, reduce swelling, congestion, muscle spasms, stimulate the circulatory and nervous systems.

Stretching Consultation

An evaluation and assessment of each client's specific needs and goals to create a stretching session with significant outcomes. A variety of stretching techniques are utilized including static, resistive, dynamic, myofascial and active assisted techniques.

Bamboo Fusion

Used throughout Asia for thousands of years, bamboo has an impressively wide variety of uses: it has been used in building, in making paper and books. Its roots, shoots and leaves are used for food and brewed into tea. Along with being a luxuriant and attractive houseplant, it has been commonly used in household items such as mats, wall hangings, baskets, eating and serving utensils, chairs and fans. It is used in the making of musical instruments, roof tiles, and hats. Reverenced throughout Asia, bamboo has literally hundreds of practical and spiritual uses. Bamboo symbolizes suppleness and resilience, straightforwardness and simplicity. A recent and innovative use for bamboo is as a massage tool. The bamboo sticks hold heat and feel comforting as they are applied with pressure and movement to tight muscles. This exotic and effective treatment is delivered with hand crafted, custom designed bamboo tools to give deep tissue massage without discomfort. Including this in your massage session brings an increased sensation of relaxation and well being to both body and mind.

 

Acupuncture Add-On

This is an add- on of Aricular Acupuncture. Auricular acupuncture is thought to be effective in treating mental/emotional disturbances including anxiety, depression, and insomnia. It is also used to treat physical pain such as arthritis, back pain, migraine, headache, tendonitis, and sciatic pain. Through stimulation of corresponding points in the brain and body, auricular acupuncture is also used as a therapy to treat digestive problems, as well as respiratory and sinus problems. The therapy may also be used to treat obesity, pre-menstrual syndrome, and addiction to drugs, alcohol and cigarettes. This add-on requires that the client have an established TCM Assessment prior to the add-on session.