A stone therapy is a massage that uses smooth, flat, and heated rocks placed at key points on the body. The direct heat relaxes muscles, allowing manipulation of a greater intensity than regular massage. It is good for people who have joint problems and muscles tension. The stones are usually made of basalt, a type of volcanic rock that retains heat.
The stones may be placed:
- along your spine
- on your stomach
- on your chest
- on your face
- on your palms
- on your feet and toes
Massage therapists may hold heated stones as they massage your body using massage techniques such as:
- long strokes
- circular movements
- vibration
- tapping
- kneading
Benefits:
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Helps relieve muscle tension and pain
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Reduces stress and anxiety
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Promotes sleep
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May help relieve symptoms of autoimmune diseases
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May help decrease cancer symptoms
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May boost immunity
Price for 90 mins. : Rs.4000
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