Alternating cold stones with hot results in the same naturopathic principles that you find in the combination of sauna and cold plungle pool. It tones and detoxifies, improves circulation, stimulates digestion and immunity, and calms and de-stresses. Cold stones help the cells in the body to receive more oxygen and nutrients and encourages a more efficient removal of toxins.
This set includes 8 large stones (back and legs), 12 medium stones (hands and arms) and 16 small stones (forehead, neck and face).
These stones are hand polished (shaped) to give uniformity of size and should not be confused with cheaper sets that are unshaped and may include odd shaped stones that do not sit so well on the body.
This set includes 8 large stones (back and legs), 12 medium stones (hands and arms) and 16 small stones (forehead, neck and face). These stones are hand polished (shaped) to give uniformity of size and should not be confused with cheaper sets that are unshaped and may include odd shaped stones that do not sit so well on the body.
This set includes 2 extra large stones (sacrum, solar plexus), 12 large stones (back and legs), 14 medium stones (hands and arms), 15 small stones (forehead, neck and face), 4 trigger point stones, 7 chakra stones and 10 toe stones. These stones are hand polished (shaped) to give uniformity of size and should not be confused with cheaper sets that are unshaped and may include odd shaped stones that do not sit so well on the body..
This professional, quality stone heater is designed specifically for heating massage stones. The 6 quart size is ideal for smaller salons, mobile therapists and students
This professional, quality stone heater is designed specifically for heating massage stones. The 18 quart size is ideal for larger salons, therapists, clinics, schools and spas
This set includes 36 hand-polished basalt stones plus a 6 quart stone heater.
The Stone Set: 36 Hand-Polished Basalt Stones. 8 large stones (back and legs), 12 medium stones (hands and arms) and 16 small stones (forehead, neck and face). These stones are hand polished (shaped) to give uniformity of size and should not be confused with cheaper sets that are unshaped and may include odd shaped stones that do not sit so well on the body
The 6 Quart Heater: Pre-set Temperature Settings; Large, Cool-Touch Handles for Safety; Includes Scoop and Thermometer; Fully Portable; 1 Year Warranty.
Purchased individually these items would cost £94.50 - Buy as a set and save £9.55
This set includes 64 hand-polished basalt stones plus an 18 quart stone heater.
The Stone Set: This set includes 2 extra large stones (sacrum, solar plexus), 12 large stones (back and legs), 14 medium stones (hands and arms), 15 small stones (forehead, neck and face), 4 trigger point stones, 7 chakra stones and 10 toe stones. These stones are hand polished (shaped) to give uniformity of size and should not be confused with cheaper sets that are unshaped and may include odd shaped stones that do not sit so well on the body
The 18 Quart Heater: Pre-set Temperature Settings; Large, Cool-Touch Handles for Safety; Includes Scoop and Thermometer; 1 Year Warranty.
Purchased individually these items would cost £151.50 - Buy as a set and save £18.55
Carollanne Crichton
This DVD will show you everything you need to know to begin your hot stone massage practice. You will learn about the various types of stones, textures and shapes as well and the benefits and cautions related to stone therapy. Then Carollanne Crichton will lead you through a basic hot stone massage utilizing foundation layouts and hot stone massage techniques. After addressing some frequently asked questions, Carollanne then shows a cool moonstone facial massage. This can be incorporated into an actual facial, or done on its own. Finally Carollanne introduces six advanced restorative protocols that cover a variety of dysfunctions. In each protocol you will learn how to evaluate your client, and then where to place the stones to benefit each dysfunction. Finally she shows how to trace each meridian to help balance the body. These protocols are advanced stone massage techniques that will help any stone massage therapist’s practice.
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Take your stone massage to the next level with these unique advanced treatments not shown anywhere else. This DVD features five routines that include creative uses for stones in many situations. The Sports massage routine shows how to use stones in a pre-event sports massage, as well as tennis elbow, knee pain and shoulder issues. This includes hot and cold stones at the same time for joint pain. The Pregnancy massage routine uses warm stones in a side posture massage and is great for anyone who has difficulty laying on their back. The Meridian routine provides a foundation layout for the legs in side-posture, and traces 3 meridians in the legs. The Detoxification routine shows a light-touch stone massage focusing on the lymphatic system and increasing venous return. The Restorative routine shows 3 restorative postures and how to use hot stones to increase relaxation while the client lays in a relaxing yoga pose on the table. This is unique work that will enhance your current stone practice.
"Earth Medicine finds soul in all things. It sees the physical body as the natural extension of the soul, both personal and collective."
In this remarkable book Carollanne Crichton particularly emphasises healing stone massage (along with meditation, yoga and chakra work) as an antidote to the dizzying complexity of modern life, which, with all its scientific and technological breakthroughs, so easily leads to anxiety and stress, even mental and physical exhaustion. As a counterpoint to this disembodied way of living, these practices can help us to regain our balance and deepen our experience of our bodies. Key chapters include: The Practice of Healing Stone Massage -:- Healing Stone Massage: An Earth Remedy for Our Times -:- Geology and Healing Stones -:- Healing Earth and Healing Clay Baths -:- Massage and Healing -:- Energy Medicine: Life Is But a Stream.
Carollanne Crichton is one of the world's leading teachers of Healing Stone Massage with a background in massage therapy, yoga therapy, traditional chinese medicine and ayurveda.
192pp, 9.25x7.25, illus. ... Hardback
