Massage has always been an important part of life in Mongolia, and children there are taught massage at an early age. It is acknowledged to be important for keeping the body healthy and for the prevention of dis-ease. The aim of Ayurvedic medicine is to keep the body in balance, and is a system for maintaining health and preventing illness by adhering to certain principles and philosophies.
Massage is used in Ayurvedic medicine to enable the free flow of Prana - the Life Force, or energy, through the body, as all diseases are believed to be a result of congestion, blocks and restrictions within the energy channels of the body. The eyes and feet are linked directly in the energy system by two of the main channels.
Acupressure is an important part of traditional Mongolian Massage, and the acupressure points, which are the same as those used in Tibetan medicine, are pressed firmly or rotated, during the massage.
The benefits of the massage are:
Aids lymphatic drainage and promotes good circulation.
Counters the effects of stress and promotes feelings of inner calm
Reduces eye tension and relaxes eye muscles
Nourishes and hydrates the delicate skin around the eye area
Helps to reduce puffiness and to eliminate dark shadows
Has a draining effect on sinuses
Soothes sore and tired foot muscles
Relaxes the whole body
Improves the condition of the skin
Reduces overall fatigue and promotes relaxation
Massage is used in Ayurvedic medicine to enable the free flow of Prana - the Life Force, or energy, through the body, as all diseases are believed to be a result of congestion, blocks and restrictions within the energy channels of the body. The eyes and feet are linked directly in the energy system by two of the main channels.
Acupressure is an important part of traditional Mongolian Massage, and the acupressure points, which are the same as those used in Tibetan medicine, are pressed firmly or rotated, during the massage.
The benefits of the massage are:
Mongolian Koyashai Massage is performed with the client lying fully clothed,except for the feet,on a couch. The feet are kept warm and treated with warmed oil, while the eyes are kept cool with unheated massage oil. The treatment last for about an hour. Our feet work hard for us, and are rarely relaxed - they need some TLC sometimes!
The name of this massage comes from The names of the Moon Deity - Koyash, and the Sun Deity - Ai, of the religion of Tengriism, which has been practised by the indigenous people of Mongolia for thousands of years.
The name of this massage comes from The names of the Moon Deity - Koyash, and the Sun Deity - Ai, of the religion of Tengriism, which has been practised by the indigenous people of Mongolia for thousands of years.
