Hand Reflexology

[Music] reflexology is an ancient art originating from Chinese and Eastern Traditions it is a non-intrusive compliment Health Therapy based on the theory that different points of the feet lower legs hands face or ears correspond with different areas of the body reflexologists work holistically with their clients and aim to work alongside standard Medical Healthcare to promote better health for their clients usually reflexology is perceived to be carried out on the feet but the exact same treatment can be carried out on the hands in some cases it is better on the hands but at the very least it is comparable the theory of foot reflexology is that there are three distinct zones defined by the bone structure under the foot indicating the shoulder line and the pelvic line there are also 10 vertical lines which further divide the foot and these lines Define where the reflexology points are located these same bone structures are available on the hand and so the same points can be transferred to the Hand by working the reflexology points the therapist aims to relax and rebalance the areas of the body to which these points relate this leads to increased relaxation and well-being of the [Music] person hand reflexology is often used if there is a problem with treating the feet but it is also a standalone treatment it can be very useful as an addition to your regular foot reflexology treatments it may be given to you as homework to carry out between your reflexology sessions you can also use hand reflexology for self-help although it may not be as an effective treatment as you would get from a qualified therapist reflexology and hand reflexology should not be used as an alternative to medical advice [Music]