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| The Secret Healing Power of Reflexology |
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What is Reflexology? Reflexology is the physical act of applying pressure to the feet and hand with specific thumb, finger and hand techniques without the use of oil or lotion. Reflexology is based on a system of zones and reflex areas that reflect an image of the body on the feet and hands with a premise that such work effects a physical change to the body. History of Reflexology Reflexology has also been used for healing for thousands of years. Archeological evidence points to ancient reflexology medical systems (Egypt (2330 BCE), China (2704 BCE) and Japan (690 CE)). In the West the concept of reflexology began to emerge in the 19th century, Relexology works on pressure points. Reflexology taps into the bodies reflex network, providing an exercise of pressure sensors and thus the internal organs to which they are inextricably tied. How does Reflexology Work?Reflexology taps into thie body's reflex network, providing an exercise of pressure sensors and thus the internal organs to which they are inextricably tied. Pressure is applied to the feet and hands using specific thumb, finger and hand techniques. Stretch and movement techniques are utilized as "desserts" to provide relaxation to the foot. Oil, cream and lotion is not utilized in traditional reflexology work. Tools or instruments are used for self help application only due to safety concerns. |
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