Natural Health & Wellnes

Therapies & Treatment Guide

Acupressure - Oriental technique of applying pressure to specific "pressure points" to improve the flow of energy.

Aromatherapy - The ancient practice of utilizing essential oils to heal by "therapeutically stimulating the nasal/olfactory senses, mental responses, circulatory and respiratory functions.

Ayurveda - Eastern Indian philosophy and practice of utilizing herbal and other folklore adaptations, as well as meditation, to create a balance between the internal and external self.

Herbalism - a health alternative to treating certain non-life threatening ailments with plants and plant essences.

Holistic - has it's roots in herbalism, but also incorporates other forms of non-traditional approaches/beliefs such as Eastern disciplines, meditation, etc. The relationship of one with all elements such as environmental, physical, spiritual, emotional, etc., and the balance between those elements.

Iridology - an analysis of patterns and structures in the iris of the eye which locates areas and stages of inflammation throughout the body. The iris reveals body constitution, inherent strengths and weaknesses, health levels and other transitions that take place in a persons body according to their way of life.

Lymph Drainage - use of massage or other techniques which stimulates circulation, reduces edema and frees up stored toxins, encouraging them to "flow" out of the body..

Reflexology - Ancient Egyptian, Chinese and Indian therapy, which treats the whole body through the touching of reflexes and their manipulation: This brings balance to the body and aids in pain relief, and a healthier immune system.

Shiro Dhara - Ayurvedic treatment of warmed oil slowly pouring over one's middle of the forehead, where it is believed the third eye resides. Induces relaxation.

Ultrasound Therapy - uses sound waves emitted from a frequency device used to alleviate pain and discomfort to injured areas of the body.