Reflexology

$50 for One Hour

Reflexology focuses on the feet, but when done well , affects your whole body

The use of reflexology is found in early Egyptian papyrus scene depicting medical practitioners, treating the hands and feet of their patients approximately as early as 2,500 BC.

Reflexology is a natural healing art based on the principle that there are reflexes in the feet and hands which correspond to every organ, gland and part of the body. Reflexology is a proven method of reducing stress and tension within the body by applying pressure to reflex points on the feet (hand, feet or ear) reflexology feels fantastic on the feet in particular.
Based on the principle that there are reflexes in the Foot, Hand and Ears that correspond to every Organ, Gland and part of the body. When these reflexes are properly stimulated (using finger technique on over 7200 nerve endings finishing in each foot, the Nervous System is nourished, thereby improving Circulation, relaxing Tension and Anxiety and in helping to promote the natural function of the body to heal itself .

The body has the ability to heal itself. Following illness, stress, injury or disease it is in a state of "imbalance" and the vital flow of energy is interrupted, preventing the body from functioning effectively.

When the body is not functioning well, the effect is felt throughout the entire body system. Reflexology can be used to restore and maintain the body's natural balance (homeostasis) and encourage self healing. If an organ or gland is under-active or overactive, Reflexology can help return it to a normal level. The Reflexologist, will use various techniques that include holds, finger pressure, kneading, rotation and rubbing.

Adding the Jade stone (hot stones) to reflexology is very effective in working with people suffering from cold feet, but anyone can have a Hot Jade Stone massage and appreciate the warmth and relaxation of this type of Reflexology. The heated stones stimulate the energy points of the foot and provide a soothing, rejuvenating treatment.

Benefits of Reflexology:

Reflexology can clear away blockages in the flow of energy around the body, which can help to:

Balance the Nervous System.

Boost the Immune System (Thymus gland).
Detoxify and cleanse the body.
Enhance vitality and energy.
Improve Circulation (Pulmonary system as well Respiratory system & Urinary System).
Release Stress / Anxiety.
Improve digestion/ constipation.
Increase Lymphatic drainage.
Endocrine System (Adrenal glands (relative to the Kidney's), Pancreas, Ovary, Testicle)( Thyroid gland, Pituitary, Hypothalamus, Pineal.

Ear Reflexology (Auricular Therapy): available upon request.

Auricular Therapy is widely practiced worldwide. By palpating specific point on the Ear, Auricular Therapy can achieve the following benefits:

Activation of the meridians and regulations of Qi (energy)
Improved circulation in general
Improved movement of Lymph
Stimulation of the brain
Stimulation of the Ears.

Credit: Thanks to my model and friend Christina Fowler. Christina owns her own Esthetics business Flawless Skin Care.