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African Rainstick Massage | Rain Maker Treatment
What Is a Rainstick? The Rainstick (or Rain Stick) is typically a hollow tube, which is partially filled with small stones, pebbles or dry beans. Thro [ ... ]

Maori Massage | MiriMiri and RomiRomi in Aotearoa
Romi Romi (RomiRomi) and Miri Miri (MiriMiri) are the ancient bodywork practices of the Maori people. The Maori are the indigenous Polynesian people o [ ... ]

Udvartana | Ayurvedic Paste and Powder Massage
Udvartana is an Indian Ayurvedic massage treatment modality that uses precisely prepared herbal pastes or herbal powders (called Choornams) to massage [ ... ]

Iranian Traditional Massage | Dalk and Ghamz
Dalk and Ghamz Massage is an ancient Iranian traditional massage therapy, part of Traditional Iranian Medicine also called Persian Medicine. Iranian T [ ... ]

Intake, Inquiry, and Assessment in Massage Therapy
Talking with a client before the start of a massage session is very important for a massage therapist to come to an understanding of what the receiver [ ... ]

Indian Kansa Wand Massage | Ayurveda
The Indian Ayurvedic Kansa Wand is a tool primarily used to massage the face, but it can also be used to massage the feet or other parts of the body. [ ... ]

What Is Chinese An Mo Massage? | Anmo
An Mo Massage, Anmo, An-mo, An Qiao or Qiao Mo, which means press-rub/knead (An Mo) or press-step (An Qiao), is the predecessor of Chinese Tuina (Tui [ ... ]

Korean Su Jok | Traditional Hand and Foot Reflexology
Korean Su Jok therapy (Su-Jok means Hand-Foot) uses reflexology concepts by treating reflex points (energy points or acupoints) on the hands and feet [ ... ]

Traditional Asian Self-Healing and Self-Care Practices
Self-Care and Self-Healing practices in Asia, both in the past as in the present day, include a wide range of modalities such as herbal treatments, di [ ... ]

African Bamiléké Massage | Cameroon
The Bamiléké are a people of Cameroon and parts of Nigeria who migrated to the area between 11th and 14th centuries. Where they came from is rather [ ... ]