
Lastone Therapy
The amazing new form of healing bodywork that will transform your health
Jane Scrivner(Author)
Piatkus Books (Publisher)
Published on 22. May 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-7499-2333-4 (ISBN)
Description
In LaStone Therapy bestselling Detox author Jane Scrivner introduces an exciting new form of bodywork. LaStone therapy blends the ancient Native American art of stone massage with modern bodywork techniques. Already the fastest-growing bodywork therapy in the US, LaStone is rapidly growing in popularity throughout the rest of the world. It can provide relief for stiff and aching muscles, improves circulation and brings about deep relaxation and rejuvenation. Explains the principles behind LaStone therapy - what it is and what it does; Reveals how LaStone provides deeper, more sustained massage than conventional methods; Explain the Native American traditions which underpin LaStone; Provides a comprehensive list of therapists and resources; Explains how basalt and marble stones are heated and placed under soft towels at the body's energy points including the hands, along the back, the stomach and forehead; Reveals how cooled stones are also used to soothe inflammations, to comfort tired eyes, or used in conjunction with heated stones as a form of thermotherapy; Outlines what you can expect from a treatment.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Little, Brown Book Group
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
190 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7499-2333-4 (9780749923334)
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Jane Scrivner established The British School of Complementary Therapy in London's Harley Street in 1989. It runs courses on a range of therapies including osteopathy, physiotherapy, reflexology and aromatherapy.