Touch is perhaps the oldest form of therapy. If you are on this page, you probably already have had a massage or thinking about it and know that massage relieves stress.
Yes, massage is used by many as a form of recreation. Ancient systems of health like Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda include massage as part of the overall treatment plan.
Modern Massage therapy is a well developed clinical therapeutic modality. It has solid scientific evidence for conditions like fibromyalgia, headaches, growth and development in pediatrics, low back pain, neck and shoulder pain, cancer, anxiety, depression and healing potential for psychosomatic conditions and sexual trauma.
At the most basic level, it makes you feel good almost immediately. Different types of massages are offered. Massages are offered only by appointment at G St, Merced California. About Ayurveda What is Ayurveda? Schedule your massage session. Ayurveda Massage — Abhyanga Warm herbalized oil is used for this massage. The oil is selected based on the individual's Ayurvedic constitution. This type of massage is said to have deep systemic health benefits and balancing to the doshas. It is traditionally done by two persons, one on each side of the receiver and in synchronicity.
Currently it is offered by only one person. Two person abhyanga can be scheduled a few days ahead. Other Ayurvedic herbal body therapies may be offered based on need and request. Massage Therapy This massage is usually for people who want to address a specific injury or condition. Massage techniques like trigger point therapy, muscle energy release and other soft tissue manipulation techniques are used.
