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Reflexology is a technique of diagnosis and treatment in which areas of the body particularly the feet are massaged to alleviate pain or other symptoms in the organs of the body. It is thought to have originated five hundred years ago in china and also used by ancient Egyptians. Dr William Fitzgerald introduced [...]

The usage of reflexology is especially effective to relieve pain in the back, headaches and toothache as well as asthma and arthritis. The massaging action creates a soothing effect that enhances the blood flood giving an overall benefit to the whole body. It cannot be used to treat a disorder that requires surgery. The pressure [...]

Relexologists are good at bringing relief to the feet by massage. However reflexology or zone therapy as it is also known by affects different parts of a person’s body.
Most illnesses start off with a person being under stress. The first step to bringing relief is by calming mind and body.
Reflexologists will tell you that all [...]

We are in a modern world where the pace of life is always running faster. We as individuals at times struggle to keep up.
Competition to be at the top of our game or keep up with others can cause the mind and body to break down with stress and the related illnesses that comes with [...]

The Chinese, Egyptians and Japanese population use the healing therapy of reflexology as a tool to keep their bodies health on a regular basis.
This holistic method involves massage and pressure to points in the foot or hand to release energy levels. This healing treatment can help ailments such as blocked lymph nodes and poor circulation.
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This natural therapy is used by qualified holistic therapist in clinics all over the world and has become very popular.
It is based on each person’s body being connected through their nervous system.
The therapist or practitioner can detect illnesses that are already causing a problem or detect an imbalance.
The practitioner will use his or her thumb [...]

If you are a person that takes your feet for granted and you think they are placed there to hold your body up then think again.
You may be surprised to know that the Egyptians had charts painted on buildings describing how the feet are the large ‘zone’ that affects every part of a persons organs [...]

Developed in the 1930s by US physiotherapist Eunice Ingham, Reflexology maps out reflex areas on both feet and hands relating to bodily organs.
Hand reflexology is used with great success in workplaces by helping to reduce the absenteeism. One of the common areas that hinder the movement of limbs especially in the fingers is the repetitive [...]