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Treating Sciatica with Osteopathy
-23rd September-
Treating Sciatica with OsteopathyOsteopathy offers a holistic approach to people suffering from sciatica. What is sciatica? The sciatic nerve runs down the spinal column, branching into five nerve roots in the lower back, which run down the legs to the knees, calves, ankles and feet. When this nerve becomes irritated or inflamed it’s a condition known as sciatica. Symptoms include numbness, burning, tingling, pain or tenderness in the buttock or leg, sometimes radiating into the foot and toes, and can range from mild t...
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Four Natural Cures for Headache
-16th September-
Four Natural Cures for HeadacheNatural Headache Remedies A pounding headache can certainly make your life more complicated, not to mention painful. But what if you don’t want to resort to over the counter or prescription medications to relieve a headache? Surprisingly, there are a variety of natural ways to eliminate headache pain that don’t involve pills or a doctor’s prescription. Here are some all natural headache remedies that have been shown to be effective: Discover the Power of Ice If you have a headache due t...
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Watsu Massage Therapy
-15th September-
Watsu Massage TherapyIf you’re looking for a way to relax and soothe tired, strained, muscles that have undergone their share of overuse, you may benefit from the soothing effects of a Watsu massage. This innovative aquatic massage technique has been around since the 1980s but really didn’t become trendy until the early 2000’s when resort spas started to embrace this therapy for their clients. How does Watsu therapy work to heal strained muscles and promote relaxation? Unlike massages performed on land where ther...
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The Healing Genius of Ginger
-13th September-
The Healing Genius of GingerAlthough ginger is a staple of Asian cooking, it is also well known in eastern countries for its healing abilities. In the west, ginger is gaining popularity as both a pungent spice that adds great flavor to various dishes, but also for its healing properties. The following article discusses ginger’s healing genius. Fresh ginger’s warming spice is great for cooking. Yet, even when dried, ginger retains many of its healing essence. Some of ginger’s healing properties include nausea prevent...
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Health Benefits of Chili Peppers
-7th September-
Health Benefits of Chili PeppersRanging from mild to hot, chili peppers are generally beloved by cooks for their ability to raise the heat on wide variety of dishes, but according to research, these peppy peppers may also provide additional health benefits. The following article reveals the healthful side of chili peppers with regard to healing properties and cooking considerations. Most chili pepper lovers may not be aware of their associated health benefits because the nutritional benefits of chili peppers are somewhat n...
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The Healing Powers of Amethyst
-6th September-
The Healing Powers of AmethystAmethyst, the birthstone of the Pisces, is a violet colored crystal found in Australia, Mexico, Morocco, Brazil and Uruguay. This stone has a number of healing properties and can be worn as an amulet around the neck or placed under the pillow at night while sleeping. Amethysts are violet in color but range from light to dark, depending on the amount of iron imbedded in the amethyst. A polished stone is best for an amulet while a nice piece of natural amethyst looks beautiful on a bookshelf or...
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The Most Popular Bodywork Techniques for Relieving Pain and Stress
-2nd September-
The Most Popular Bodywork Techniques for Relieving Pain and StressIf you thought that a massage was simply a massage, you may be in for a surprise. Massage is only one type of bodywork technique that involves use of the hands. There are a variety of other bodywork techniques, many of them centuries old that use the principle of the laying on of hands to heal a basic disease process or to relieve pain or stress. Here are the some of the most popular bodywork techniques being offered today. Bodywork Technique: Reflexology Reflexology is a technique of appl...
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