Indian Head Massage

Champissage is commonly practiced throughout India and Pakistan. The techniques have been passed on through the generations. Women use the techniques on their children and so the children learn from an early age.

Its main purpose originally was to promote shiny, healthy hair. Asian women today still use coconut oil and head massage for this purpose but it was also discovered that the use of massage resulted in a feeling of relaxation and equilibrium. It was noted that certain conditions such as headaches and insomnia were quickly resolved after a treatment.

The benefits of Indian head massage are:

Can relieve headaches
Stimulates the scalp promoting hair growth
Can relieve eye strain, tinnitus, sinus problems
Reduce neck and shoulder restriction and pain
Relieves stress and muscular tension
Enhances concentration and clear thinking
Creates a feeling of calmness and physical wellbeing