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Reflexology Techniques
Reflex Your Mind And Body

Reflexology techniques can be best described as a process of applying pressure on the hand and the feet with the help of hand, thumb and finger. It is a physical method to relax different parts of the body with specific techniques. The reflect chart helps to apply various techniques on the relevant areas of the body. Left foot or left hand is for the left side of the body whereas the Right foot or right hand is for the right side. The inside of the feet is for the relaxation of the spine. The arm and shoulder is relaxed by the outside area of the hand or foot. Finally, the upper back portion is for the chest and lungs. Thus, these are the different ways to target the different areas of the body.

History:

The process is a kind of health practice. It has been rediscovered time to time in order to add new techniques. The ancient process is popular from medieval age. It was originally applied in Egypt on 2330 BCE and later in China. After some time Japan also started practicing this method around 690 CE.

In the 19th century the western countries accepted this method and started following it as they realized that it is effective to relax the nervous system. However, the precise evidence for the foundation of this process is not available.

Benefits:

Reflexology techniques reduce the stress level of the body and finally lead to physical relaxation. The food and hand techniques are to reset homeostasis and provide the signals to the body to maintain equilibrium. It is helpful to relieve an individual from health problems like diseases and other complications. It does not require doctors’ suggestion or prescription and can be implemented as an exercise. There are many benefits this process. Some of them are as mentioned below.

• Overall body relaxation is the vital aim of the process.

• Body pain can also be reduced with the help of this method.

• It helps to relax feet and reduce mental tension.

• Blood flow of the body can also be increased by this method.

• It can also reduce the blood pressure in case of high blood pressure, hypertension and cholesterol level.

• Person suffering from mental tension, depression and anxiety can benefit from this method.

• It is also advised to patients suffering from Cancer and Hemodialysis.

• It has sound effect on our respiratory system.

• Pregnant women are also suggested to follow the process.

Results:

To get the positive results from the process the individual should consistently apply its techniques. It can be applied at any time of the day. However, implementing the method early morning is recommended. It should be applied with the help of the practitioners so that you achieve proper health care. You can also apply reflexology at your home. You need to have a proper guidance. The process is definitely fruitful and provides complete relaxation. It is an age old practice. People should also give importance to aspects such as yoga, meditation, aerobics and exercises. Health is wealth and reflexology can increase your strength.




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