Gerson Cancer Therapy This anti-cancer regime was devised by Dr Max Gerson in the 1920’s. It is based on a low-salt, organic vegan diet, with fruit and vegetable juices hourly, and coffee enemas. It is an extremely strict regime with some patients…
Indian Head Massage This Ayurvedic (Indian system of medicine) head massage is traditionally used by Indian women to keep their hair lustrous and scalp healthy. It relaxes the layer of muscle covering the head, improving blood flow, nourishing the scalp and alleviating…
Ayurveda Ayurveda is the major traditional healing system in India and has been in existence for about 4500 years. It is a sophisticated, comprehensive system of health, similar to the other great oriental healing systems such as Traditional Chinese Medicine. Ayurveda covers…
Mc Timoney Chiropractic Chiropractic is a straightforward method of adjusting the bones of your body in order to relieve pain and restore movement. The aim of chiropractic is to maintain the correct alignment of your spine thus ensuring that your body’s nerve…
Rolfing Rolfing is a deep powerful massage designed to soften the collagenous fascias of the body. It was first developed by American biochemist, Ida Rolf, in the 1940’s and ’50’s. The practitioner applies his/her weight through fingers, knuckles and elbows reaching into…
Massage Massage is one of the most natural ways to de-stress the body. It uses the hands to stroke, kneed or press the soft tissues of the body thus inducing feelings of relaxation and well-being. With the ever increasing physical and emotional…
Hypnotherapy Hypnotherapy is the use of hypnosis to encourage healing and well-being. Hypnotherapists, usually trained counsellors, induce a state of consciousness akin to deep daydreaming, in which the patient is deeply relaxed and open to suggestion and can be desensitized to fears,…
Tui Na is the most common form of acupressure practised in China. It means “push and grasp” and involves vigorous body massage using techniques such as one-finger manipulation, rubbing, kneading and rolling to recharge the body’s energy levels. Treatment is done on…
Zero Balancing This touch technique, a combination of Western and Eastern medicine was developed by a US osteopath and acupuncturist, Dr Fritz Smith, in 1975. It attempts to balance body energy and musculo-skeletal structure by using finger pressure and sustained stretching exercises,…
Iridology Iridology uses the appearance of the eye, and in particular the iris, to assess mental and physical health. Practitioners can identify past and present disorders and predict future problems by studying the colour, condition and markings of a patient’s iris. Iridologists…
