Service Description

We took the time rediscover the ancient healing techniques of India. The land of the Vedas and the Puranas. Ancient Indians realized the secret life and the spirituality thousands of years ago. They lived in peace and harmony for centuries cherishing every bit of this life which is a blessing. They found divine techniques centuries ago that the the modern world still struggles to learn. Yoga, Meditation and the Kamasutra these are gifts of Indian culture and philosophy to the world. The science and the art of ancient Indian culture will probably remain a mystery to the modern world forever. Abhyanga is a unique form of massage, originating in Ayurvedic medicine. Ayurvedic massage has tremendous benefits to the mind, body, skin and immune system. The word ‘abhyanga’ is composed of two Sanskrit words, abhi and anga. Abhi means ‘towards’ and anga, in one of its meanings, refers to ‘movement’. Abhyanga is a synchronized massaging of the body towards the direction of the movement of arterial blood. In practical terms it means massaging the body in the direction of the body hair. The scientific reason for this protocol may be to increase the blood flow towards the most distal parts of the body and avoid overwhelming the heart through increased venous return if the massage is done towards the heart, or in other words, in the direction opposite to that of the body hair. Abhyanga may be done using oil, herbal powder, herbal pastes or ghee. It is a part of the dinacharya or the dai