Here you’ll find an overview of our articles about Abdominal Massage therapy and other health practices related to the abdomen and pelvic area.
Visceral Manipulation (VM) is an internal organs Abdominal Massage healing modality developed by the French Osteopath Jean Pierre Barral. The idea behind the work is that organ restrictions force the body to compensate, which may [ Read more … ]
Herbal Medicine applications in Abdominal Massage are of great importance. It’s perhaps best to divide the various applications in the following categories: herbal compresses, herbal packs, herbal oils, and herbal pastes. The types of herbs [ Read more … ]
The navel (umbilicus or the belly button) and the immediate area around the navel, play an important role in abdominal massages, notably in those massage treatment modalities that originate in Asian Traditional Medicine systems. Of [ Read more … ]
One of the most common aims of Abdominal Massage is to improve digestive health, that is, to stimulate positively or heal the Gastrointestinal Tract. The main components of the Gastrointestinal Tract are the esophagus, stomach, [ Read more … ]
Ayurvedic Abdominal Massage, also called Nabhi Abdominal Massage, is an non-invasive, external massage that addresses the reproductive and digestive organs. The Sanskrit word Nabhi translates as Wheel, Center or Navel. In India, the Nabhi is [ Read more … ]
Fundal Massage — also called Uterine Massage — is a an Abdominal Massage modality applied to diminish or to prevent postpartum hemorrhaging (bleeding) after childbirth or after an abortion, to expel excessive blood clots, and [ Read more … ]
The health benefits of abdominal massages depend on the specific type of Abdominal Massage, but as a whole it’s thought that abdominal therapies can solve a vast range of pathologies, illnesses, and discomforts. In this [ Read more … ]
What we call abdominal massages are massages that address the soft tissues and internal organs of the abdominal and pelvic cavity, the latter two cavities together referred to as the abdominopelvic cavity or simply the [ Read more … ]
Hara in the Japanese language stands for the abdominal region. It’s a word frequently used in both Japanese Traditional Medicine (JTM) and in the Japanese Martial Arts, and the Hara is considered a very important [ Read more … ]
Fertility massages have become quite fashionable these days, not only for those who experience difficulties having a baby i.e. getting pregnant, but also for those who want to prepare their bodies the best way possible [ Read more … ]
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