Kati Abhyanga - Ayurvedic Back Massage
Extremely effective and deeply enriching oil massage of the back – focusing specifically on the area(s) that need attention. Heals and relieves chronic and acute backaches, stiffness, arthritis, muscle spasms, prolapsed disc, lumbar spondylosis, spinal disorders, osteoporosis and sciatica. The oil and massage method will be adjusted according to the condition in order to target the pain fully. A course of five or 10 sessions is best advised to provide maximum relief.
MORE INFORMATION
The Sanskrit word Abhyanga comes from the roots ‘Abhi’ (into/glow) and ‘Anga’ (limb) and means to massage the body's limbs / glowing body. ‘Kati’ is the sanskrit word for Back. Kati Abhyanga therefore means oil massage of the back. It is also sometimes referred to as Pristha Abhyanga.
BENEFITS
Calms and grounds the nervous system
Reduces pain and stiffness in joints and muscles of the back
Releases muscle tension, promotes relaxation
Relieves muscular spasm
Nourishes bones, connective tissues
Prevents injury
Increases range of motion
Aids sleep
INDICATIONS
Back, neck and shoulder problems
Arthritis
Muscle Spams
Prolapsed discs
Lumbar Spondylosis
Spine disorders
Sciatica
Frozen shoulder
Scoliosis
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
Acute fever, chest or sinus congestion
Inflammations, high blood pressure
Bleeding wounds, burns, open or unhealed surgical wounds and scars
Acute skin conditions
Menstruation days, if very heavy
First three months of pregnancy
Extremely effective and deeply enriching oil massage of the back – focusing specifically on the area(s) that need attention. Heals and relieves chronic and acute backaches, stiffness, arthritis, muscle spasms, prolapsed disc, lumbar spondylosis, spinal disorders, osteoporosis and sciatica. The oil and massage method will be adjusted according to the condition in order to target the pain fully. A course of five or 10 sessions is best advised to provide maximum relief.
MORE INFORMATION
The Sanskrit word Abhyanga comes from the roots ‘Abhi’ (into/glow) and ‘Anga’ (limb) and means to massage the body's limbs / glowing body. ‘Kati’ is the sanskrit word for Back. Kati Abhyanga therefore means oil massage of the back. It is also sometimes referred to as Pristha Abhyanga.
BENEFITS
Calms and grounds the nervous system
Reduces pain and stiffness in joints and muscles of the back
Releases muscle tension, promotes relaxation
Relieves muscular spasm
Nourishes bones, connective tissues
Prevents injury
Increases range of motion
Aids sleep
INDICATIONS
Back, neck and shoulder problems
Arthritis
Muscle Spams
Prolapsed discs
Lumbar Spondylosis
Spine disorders
Sciatica
Frozen shoulder
Scoliosis
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
Acute fever, chest or sinus congestion
Inflammations, high blood pressure
Bleeding wounds, burns, open or unhealed surgical wounds and scars
Acute skin conditions
Menstruation days, if very heavy
First three months of pregnancy
Extremely effective and deeply enriching oil massage of the back – focusing specifically on the area(s) that need attention. Heals and relieves chronic and acute backaches, stiffness, arthritis, muscle spasms, prolapsed disc, lumbar spondylosis, spinal disorders, osteoporosis and sciatica. The oil and massage method will be adjusted according to the condition in order to target the pain fully. A course of five or 10 sessions is best advised to provide maximum relief.
MORE INFORMATION
The Sanskrit word Abhyanga comes from the roots ‘Abhi’ (into/glow) and ‘Anga’ (limb) and means to massage the body's limbs / glowing body. ‘Kati’ is the sanskrit word for Back. Kati Abhyanga therefore means oil massage of the back. It is also sometimes referred to as Pristha Abhyanga.
BENEFITS
Calms and grounds the nervous system
Reduces pain and stiffness in joints and muscles of the back
Releases muscle tension, promotes relaxation
Relieves muscular spasm
Nourishes bones, connective tissues
Prevents injury
Increases range of motion
Aids sleep
INDICATIONS
Back, neck and shoulder problems
Arthritis
Muscle Spams
Prolapsed discs
Lumbar Spondylosis
Spine disorders
Sciatica
Frozen shoulder
Scoliosis
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
Acute fever, chest or sinus congestion
Inflammations, high blood pressure
Bleeding wounds, burns, open or unhealed surgical wounds and scars
Acute skin conditions
Menstruation days, if very heavy
First three months of pregnancy
