Jochum Liane - Hot Stone And Gem Massage - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Since ancient times the people of Hawaii have used hot stones for both physical and spiritual healing. Using basalt stones - fine - grained high - density volcanic rocks with an exceptional ability to store heat - hot stone massage not only dispels tensions and soothes the soul but also enhances lymph flow removes toxins and fortifies the immune system. The treatment causes blood vessels to dilate leading to improved circulation and consequently improved oxygen nutrient antibody and protective cell supply to the area of the body under the stones and is extremely effective for joint problems back pain and sore muscles. Beyond the strictly physical benefits the massage also stimulates the meridians and chakras gently dissipating energetic blockages. This book provides step - by - step fully illustrated instructions for treatments for each area of the body. The authors then include details on the specific healing powers of 54 gemstones showing how to further enhance the benefits of hot stone massage with gemstone chakra treatment. For instance in facial massage working with amethyst can alleviate headaches and help heal skin blemishes. They also describe the therapeutic benefits of several base and essential oils and recommend specific combinations for hot stone massage. Includes illustrated instructions for each area of the body Explains how to combine hot stone massage with gemstone chakra treatment detailing the specific healing powers of 54 gemstones Recommends which base oils and essential oils enhance the effects of hot stone massage
Title: Hot Stone And Gem Massage
Author(s): Jochum Liane
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear And Company
Barcode: 9781594772467
Pages: 160 Pages, Full Color Throughout
Publication Date: 11/18/2008
Category: Complementary Therapies, Healing & Health