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Define Reflexology

...is the practice of manipulating reflex areas in the feet and hands. These reflex areas correspond to specific body parts and organs.

Relaxation

allows health

Stress

allows disease

Main Reflex

is the reflex being addressed

Helper Reflex

is a reflex other than the main reflex, that assists main reflex

Zone Therapy

William Fitzgerald

Eunice Ingham

known to have systematically mapped out the zones of the feet in relation to the organs and areas of the body. Known as reflexology.

Zones

They are easily remembered because there is one zone for each finger and toe.

Reflexology Does!

Assists in RELAXATION


Rids body of TOXINS


Increases CIRCULATION blood & lymph


Improves NERVE SUPPLY


Assists body to BALANCE itself


Increases ENERGY revitalizing organs & glands


PREVENTATIVE health care


NON-INVASIVE therapy


Efficiently addresses ALL BODY SYSTEMS


Simple & Powerful TECHNIQUES all can use

Reflexologist Does Not!

Diagnose


Prescribe


Make specific claims about results

Shorter, Lighter and More Often

Don't overwork someone who is sick. The release of toxins may overburden the system. Working with them helps the natural healing process but remember the guidelines __________,____________&_____________.

Reflexology Guidelines DON'TS

Don't:


overwork someone who is sick


work an injured area


work on someone when they are having a health reaction from a previous treatment. Space 24 hours apart

Reflexology Guidelines DO'S

work other reflex areas for condition

Reflexology Guidelines

Fingernail length-Instruments-Lotions & Oils


Pressure-Length of Treatment


Frequency of Treatment


Client Self Help-Hygiene-Positioning

Health Responses

Increased Energy*Temp Cold/Flu Symptoms


Cold Sores*Inc or Dec Blood sugar


Diarrhea*Changes Menstrual Cycle*Sleep Patterns*Memories or Emotions Surfacing

Hand Techniques

Thumbwalking*Fingerwalking*Hooking In & Backing Up*Rotating on a point

Body Systems

Skeletal*Muscular*Nervous*Digestive


Sensory Organs*Respiratory*Endocrine