The ayurvedic massage roots back to the Hindu medicine called ayurveda medicine (Etymologically means " sciences of life"). This massage revitalizes the patient’s organs and restores the energetic balance in the body as the Indian medicine conceives it. The ayurvedic massage concentrates on points of energy using pressure, frictions and kneading etc. This massage is often practiced on the naked body. It uses different essential oils selected according to personal criteria or to the illness that pushed the person to ask for a massage.

Benefits

First, the ayurvdic massage insures a huge relaxation. It also helps the softening of the tissues, the organism detoxification and a better blood and lymphatic circulation.

Contraindications

Do not practice it in case of lesions or inflammations, migraine, heart troubles and pregnancy.

Cost

At institutes, between € 60 and 90 for 1h to 1h30 per session of massage.