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		<title>The Simple Joys Of Having A Massage Chair At Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 20:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Tetherson</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When owning a massage chair you will find it not only is a great addition to the look of furniture you have in your home already, it will also bring you peace as you will find out in this article.</p>
<p>1. Having your own <a target='_blank' href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com/sogno_plus_massage_chair.html">massage chair</a>gives you the assurance that you can get your dose of relaxation at any time you want to.</p>
<p>2. When you own your own chair you are not at the mercy of your masseuse. This is because with the chair around, you would not really have to rely on other people to relieve all the muscle stress and tension that are building on your back or other parts of your body.</p>
<p>3.	You would not have to bear with the weird feeling of letting strangers in your home and being touched by them.</p>
<p>4. Although they initially seem to be on the expensive side, you can glory in the fact that in the long run, those chairs can save you a lot of money-you do not have to pay for any massage session or tip for that matter.</p>
<p>5. Getting a massage can help improve your metabolism, circulation and your posture. More than that, the massage will also help you attain and maintain a more active brain and peace of mind as well.</p>
<p>6. Getting a <a target='_blank' href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mV0cPvFXL0w">massage chair </a>, with a remote control in your hand-it will give you the option to go as hard or as soft with your massage as you need for what ever your body is in need of.</p>
<p>7. The chair can be put in your living room and you can let it work on your back while you are reading your kids some stories or while you are watching a romantic movie with your husband.</p>
<p>And those are the simple joys that you get out of massage chairs. So if you do not have one at home yet, maybe it is about time for you to consider getting one and experience those joys yourself.</p>
<p>Visit Dr. Weidner at his website, <a href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com">www.massage-chair-relief.com</a>, and get pain free today.</p>
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		<title>Knowing A Bit About The Inada Sogno</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 18:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zanny McFelip</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Inada Sogno <a href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com/sogno_plus_massage_chair.html">massage chair</a> is sleek and stylish. This chair is not only looks amazing but it is also a plus because it fits into into a room like a family room, office, or reception area.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Inada Sogno <a target='_blank' href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com/sogno_plus_massage_chair.html">massage chair</a> is sleek and stylish. This chair is not only looks amazing but it is also a plus because it fits into into a room like a family room, office, or reception area.</p>
<p>The beginning thing that hits you is the arm massage and how it is structured into the frame of the massage chair.</p>
<p>The chair envelopes you and gives you a secure feeling of well-being . The body coverage of the chair is over 1200 square inches, which is the most coverage of any other massage chair in the world.</p>
<p>The neck massage and the traction, is the best feature -this will make it merge a traction of the neck, and also at the same time massaging the neck to the musculature, the neck massage unit is a separate device that looks like head rest.</p>
<p>The ottoman on this chair has one of the most practical calf and foot massagers that I have ever see. This <a target='_blank' href="http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1793132/inada_sogno_massage_chair_demo/">massage chair</a> also has a lumbar heat feature that makes for a perfect massage.</p>
<p>Remotes are found on any massage chair as a standard feature, however you will like that this chair&#8217;s remote tucks into a little pouch at the right side of the chair when not used, so you will not lose it.</p>
<p>The hip massage system is wonderful as it works the thigh, butt, and a massage that works on the gluts. Wow- a through and through massage. Why would you not want to own one of these?</p>
<p>There is not a thing I have found to be a distraction or down side to this chair. It is reasonable in price, comes in a beautiful creme color that matches just about everything, you genuinely deserve it to yourself to start getting a massage everyday, and if you owned your own massage chair you could, starting today!</p>
<p>Visit Dr. Weidner at his website, <a href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com">www.massage-chair-relief.com</a>, and start massaging away pain today!</p>
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		<title>Massage: Get Relax With The Help Of The Hot Stone</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hayes Fostryoz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Massage is necessitated for you to get relax after doing your daily activity and as well to break your weariness and tension. Individuals who have not had experience in doing this, they may curious about the advantages that will be taken from this. So, to acknowledge this, just ask to your friend or to another person who has tried the massage. To make you experience regenerated and relaxed, you only ask another person to use their hands to your body.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Massage is taken for you to get relax after doing your daily activity and also to break your weariness and tension. Persons who have not had experience in doing this, they may curious about the benefit that will be realized from this. Therefore, to know this, just ask to your friend or to another individual who has tried the massage. To make you feel rejuvenated and relaxed, you only want another individual to practice their hands to your body.</p>
<p><b>Allow the Stones Make You Get Relax</b></p>
<p>To people who just have the first experience; a hot stone massage is a good solution for them as the stone is able to make you get relax during your massage. So, the end result that you can find is that you will get improved blood circulation and to reduce the tension from your mind and body.</p>
<p>Most individuals are not being amazed when they asked to try the hot stone massage as it is one of the most common fads these days. Thus, to begin this, the first step is to establish an appointment at your local day spa. After making appointment, make a point that you wear well dress such as wearing as few layers of clothing as possible. Although you require clothes in doing your hot stone therapy, you can apply a blanket to cover your private.</p>
<p>For you who have long hair, it is important for you to tie your hair therefore it will not disturb your eyes when doing your therapy. The therapist chooses to know what form of settings you need such as enjoying particular smells, or dim lighting. When taking the hot stone massage, you require drinking a lot water since it will help you to eliminate toxins out of your body. After doing the massage, you also have to drink a lot water therefore you will not suffer from dehydration.</p>
<p>In Front an hour taking the massage, you must make a point that you do not consume a heavy meal. If you want to do relaxation, you can also do the hot stone massage. By doing this massage, you will have profit such as improving your blood circulation. If you desire to feel more relaxed, you can expect to rub dissimilar parts of your body and to have a masseur knead for your massage. It will also assist your body find relief from any kind of stresses is plaguing it.</p>
<p>When doing the massage therapy, you will find a lot of profits, both mental and also psychical improvement. This therapy also helps you to get improved blood circulation on your body. You can also try to do a hot stone massage because after realizing the first experience in it, you would like to effort doing this anymore.</p>
<p>Are you looking for equipments for your massage? You are recommended to utilize <a href='http://bodymassager.org/'>body massager</a> and <a href='http://bodymassager.org/acuvibe-personal-massager/'>Acuvibe personal massager</a> to have maximum benefits.</p>
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		<title>Massage Chairs The Way Relaxing Should Be</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:41:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Wipplishy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of consumers tend to think that <a href="http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1793132/inada_sogno_massage_chair_demo/">massage chairs</a> are not really necessary because they are just something that will make you relax and that's it. For a gadget to cost thousands of dollars to do just that does seem to be too much. But what these skeptics fail to realize is, a massage chair is not just a piece of "relaxation" furniture.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A lot of consumers tend to think that <a target='_blank' href="http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1793132/inada_sogno_massage_chair_demo/">massage chairs</a> are not really necessary because they are just something that will make you relax and that&#8217;s it. For a gadget to cost thousands of dollars to do just that does seem to be too much. But what these skeptics fail to realize is, a massage chair is not just a piece of &#8220;relaxation&#8221; furniture.</p>
<p>Using these chairs on a regular basis will take your blood pressure down, you will be able to sleep better and your life will go much smoother. The stress it takes out makes you less prone to diseases and health problems such as difficulty in beating, erratic heartbeat, dry mouth, constant episodes of headaches and body pain. All of which are serious conditions that increases your risk of harboring heart and other cardiopulmonary diseases.</p>
<p>1. The kneading, tapping and compression actions massage your muscles in a variety of ways you will find you have more energy and will accomplish much more during your days.</p>
<p>2. Improved circulation expels toxins from within your muscles and cells.</p>
<p>3. Is arthritis giving you a bad time? If you do, massage chairs will also help you lessen the crystallization in between your joints that effect to swelling and of course pain that you experience.</p>
<p>4.Having massage move along your spine helps with your breathing which makes for a much better nights sleep.</p>
<p>5. It relaxes the brain allowing for you to let go of stresses causing headaches and other stressors.</p>
<p>6.And more importantly, although the sessions are brief it gives you serenity of mind and a certain calm that somehow makes you more in tune with the other people around you such as your family members and friends.</p>
<p>Now you can see why massage chairs in general are a great benefit to you for your health and over all life style.</p>
<p>When doing shopping for a new chair remember you do not need to overspend, make a list of the features you want and remember these important ones:</p>
<p>- Units that simulate shiatsu, deep tissue massage and reflexology</p>
<p>- <a target='_blank' href="http://hubpages.com/hub/Inada-Sogno-Dream-Wave-PLUS-massage-chair">massage chairs</a> with at least three of the following actions: kneading, compression, tapping/ drumming and rolling</p>
<p>- Adjustable head and foot rest that allows the user to fit into the unit regardless of their size</p>
<p>- Remote controls or LCD screens mounted on or near the armrest for ease of use</p>
<p>- Additional massages that target your other body parts such as calves, shoulders and your lower body, where you find you need the most work on your muscles</p>
<p>on the far side that, you can also opt to have several features such as reinforced in speakers, voice activated commands, adjustable massage mechanisms and increased comfort from airbags but of course you have to anticipate that more features also often mean more expensive prices as well.</p>
<p>Visit Dr. Weidner at his website, <a href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com">www.massage-chair-relief.com</a>, and get pain free today.</p>
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		<title>Looking Closer At The Inada Sogno Massage Chair</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danni McCarlos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you see this awe-inspiring <a href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com/sogno_plus_massage_chair.html">Inada Sogno Massage Chair </a>, you will marvel why you don't own one. This chair has a very contemporary look and certainly does not look like just any massage chair that I have honestly seen. The chair is sleek and stylish, something that a lot of massage chairs forget. The chair comes in standard colors, dark chocolate colors, and then the PLUS version is also available in the creme color.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you see this awe-inspiring <a target='_blank' href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com/sogno_plus_massage_chair.html">Inada Sogno Massage Chair </a>, you will marvel why you don&#8217;t own one. This chair has a very contemporary look and certainly does not look like just any massage chair that I have honestly seen. The chair is sleek and stylish, something that a lot of massage chairs forget. The chair comes in standard colors, dark chocolate colors, and then the PLUS version is also available in the creme color.</p>
<p>This chair is not only looks amazing but it is also a plus when it fits into a chair into a room like a family room, office, or lounge area; you will find that this chair also has some of the coolest functions.</p>
<p>The first thing that you do is put your arm on the massage pads and that is how it is structured into the frame of the massage chair. Te chair envelopes you and gives you a secure feeling. The good thing with this massage chair, is that it is a full body coverage , the chair covers around 1200 square inches, which is more coverage than any other chair in the world.</p>
<p>When it is functioning the neck device pushed, down lightly on the shoulders, also known as the trapezia muscles and actually this massage chair, does something, like trigger point massage to those muscles, the neck massage and traction feature is much unequalled. This combines traction of the neck, at the same time massaging the neck and also the neck massage unit is actually a separate device, it looks like headrest.</p>
<p>When you find that you are not of culture medium height you will love this next feature&#8230;the ottoman is one of the most practical calf and foot massagers that I&#8217;ve seen. . It has an &#8220;accordion-like&#8221; extension feature that I have seen work on a 6&#8242; 7&#8243; man as easily as it did on a 14 year old girl. It also has a youth program that is designed for shorter folks. It is very unusual that a massage chair can cater to both body morphologies without having to compromise the quality of the massage.</p>
<p>Every single good massage chair will have a remote, well this remote will be especially easy to find, it is not a pedestal type of remote but tucks into a little pouch at the right side of the chair when not used and it also has unsophisticated programs which are easy to find and activate.</p>
<p>The hip massage system is wonderful for the Ilio- tibial band also called the ITB massage. I have also not seen another massage chair that would work on the sides of the thighs and the butt at the same time, this massage chair is the first I have seen do that. Many have thigh and butt massage that works on the gluts at the back of the butt and thighs, intense right?</p>
<p>This massage chair also has a lumbar heat feature that makes for a perfect massage. There is not a thing I have found to be a distraction or down side to this chair. It is reasonable in price, comes in a beautiful creme color that matches just about everything, you really deserve it to yourself to start getting a massage everyday, and if you owned your own <a target='_blank' href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com/clients_speak.html">massage chair</a> you could, starting today!</p>
<p>Massage chairs come in different shapes and sizes. When shopping for a <a href="http://hubpages.com/hub/Inada-Sogno-Dream-Wave-PLUS-massage-chair">massage chair</a> there are many features to consider.</p>
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		<title>The Benefits Of Massage Therapy For Stress Reduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanna Hardaway</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Almost everyone loves a effectively done massage, specifically if they&#8217;ve been injured or stressed with work, family or other complications. The time spent getting a massage may be just as advantageous as a therapy treatment session with a psychotherapist.</p>
<p>The massage, on the other hand leaves an individual feeling a great deal more relaxed and not emotionally drained. So, the positive aspects of massage treatment may SEEM to only be physical, but in reality, they extend into your mind as well.</p>
<p>An obvious gain of massage therapy is the fact that it assists you to alleviate strain. It happens to everyone, this terrible thing known as strain, but it won&#8217;t need to stay in one&#8217;s system and always keep polluting it with toxins.</p>
<p>For instance, why might you let a nosy mother in law or new co-worker, who believes he is sent from Heaven and knows everything, to ruin their day? Just because the mother in law would make it her business to critique almost everything from last night&#8217;s taco salad to manners being instilled in her grandchildren, doesn&#8217;t mean one wants to see a psychotherapist. Just make an appointment with the local masseuse and in fifteen minutes, it will be as though it by no means happened.</p>
<p>An additional benefit of massage therapies is that it not only works on tight muscles and helps make them looser, it helps to alleviate discomfort. For your unfortunate driver who was rear ended by a fully loaded city garbage truck, that may be excellent news.</p>
<p>This treatment could come to be a way to steer clear of a costly surgery on a torn rotator cuff or a chiropractic adjustment for a back injury, although allowing a bit pampering along the way. These therapies are already successful in returning some lost mobility of joints and in some cases they have returned all of the previous mobility of the victim&#8217;s joints.</p>
<p>Athletes like to use massage therapies to ready their bodies for the games they are about to play. By performing this, they stimulate the blood circulation in their bodies and get oxygen and adrenaline to their various human body parts. They also use massage therapies if they become injured in the course of the game.</p>
<p>This could help their bodies and the injury relax long enough for them to finish the game or allow a doctor access to the injured area without creating additional discomfort to the player. Win or lose, when the game is finished, a massage often is welcomed to ease away the aches and pains from the game and to restore the normal blood flow throughout the body</p>
<p>Looking for massage therapy equipment? Find out more about <a href="http://www.massagetherapyequipment.org/portablemassagetables.php">portable massage tables</a> and <a href="http://www.massagetherapyequipment.org/massagecushions.php">massage cushions</a> at my site.</p>
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		<title>Optimum Relaxation During A Massage</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 17:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sienna Langspot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stress is an inevitable factor in all of our lives. Depending on the type of lifestyle we have chosen this level of stress will vary. Nevertheless stress is not healthy and needs to be periodically eliminated. This is where massage therapy with professional massage equipment, such as a powerful <a href="http://www.betterhealthinnovations.com/Thumper_Massagers_Minpro2_Versa_Maxi_Pro_s/173.htm">massager</a> can come into play in order to help eliminate this stress.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Stress is an inevitable factor in all of our lives. Depending on the type of lifestyle we have chosen this level of stress will vary. Nevertheless stress is not healthy and needs to be periodically eliminated. This is where massage therapy with professional massage equipment, such as a powerful <a target='_blank' href="http://www.betterhealthinnovations.com/Thumper_Massagers_Minpro2_Versa_Maxi_Pro_s/173.htm">massager</a> can come into play in order to help eliminate this stress.</p>
<p>This type of equipment is one of the best ways possible to help take the edge off. Your daily life can become very routine and hard to get through. However, these specific equipment tools will help to make sure you leave refreshed and happy about your day.</p>
<p>There are several ways in which to make sure you get the most out of your massage. First, you will want to be sure to arrive promptly on time. You may even want to arrive a few minutes early just to mentally prepare and to make sure that everything is in order. The worst possible thing would be to be running late and to be extra stressed as well as loose valuable massage time.</p>
<p>You will also want to remember to thoroughly relax. Many people become anxious about being touched by another individual while they are naked under just a thin little sheet. However, it is a professional environment where you should feel as ease. The professionals are not there to judge and should always make you feel right at home.</p>
<p>There are also several items that you will get in this professional environment that you would not have in an at-home experience. These items start with the special lotions and oils that they use. Any lotions and/or oil that you will purchase on your own will not have the same substance and will therefore be slightly off always.</p>
<p>There are also special massage tables available. Some of these tables have cushions that are strategically placed in such a way to allow for complete and total relaxation. The body will automatically feel at ease.</p>
<p>Another option available are the use of professional massage stones. These stones are usually heated up to a warm temperature and then placed on the back. This is another item that you will not have the same experience with a home massage. A professional stone massage is definitely worth giving a try at least at some point in your lifetime.</p>
<p>Providing your masseuse with a tip is a very important part of your entire experience. After your first massage therapy session you will quickly realize that this will need to become a regular experience in your life. In order to keep and maintain a quality relationship with your masseuse they will require a significant tip. You may not appreciate this idea but it is entirely necessary. You will also want to remember to keep things appropriate at all times, as happy endings are never acceptable in a professional environment. Many people do not remember this aspect and find themselves in an uncomfortable situation as well as they are always asked to leave the facility. In order to make sure this never happens to you, you will just want to stay on your best behavior and remember the proper etiquette.</p>
<p>Understand a lot more regarding the advantages of a good massage and getting your own personal <a href="http://www.betterhealthinnovations.com/Thumper_Massagers_Minpro2_Versa_Maxi_Pro_s/173.htm">body massager</a> at Better Health Innovations, the top authority on massage.</p>
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		<title>The Best Benefits Of Owning A Massage Chair</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henrie Winethrop</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A massage chair can do wonders for your health, why you will save so much money by not being sick and or stressed out all the time, you will not even blink by the cost of a massage chair, which by the way is quite inexpensive.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A massage chair can do wonders for your health, why you will save so much money by not being sick and or stressed out all the time, you will not even blink by the cost of a massage chair, which by the way is quite inexpensive.</p>
<p>1. As I mentioned massage chairs are beneficial to your health in that they help reduce stress that can cause so many kinds of illnesses in your body-depression, insomnia and maybe even cancer.</p>
<p>2. For the figure conscious people out there, you can find several units that will help you provide definition to your back and lower body as well as rejuvenating the body and energizing the muscles.</p>
<p>3. Massage chairs give you the type of massage that you want, when you want. Because your massage chair is situated at home, it will be at your disposal 24/7.</p>
<p>4.	You get to share the massage experience to your family. Practically anyone from your household can sit down on the <a target='_blank' href="http://www.massage-chair-relief.com/sogno_plus_massage_chair.html">massage chair</a> get their own massage.</p>
<p>5. You will never have a stranger giving you a massage anymore, and you can have your massage in the comfort of your own home!</p>
<p>6. Since the massage is done at the comfort of your own room, you can just be yourself by wearing your PJs or the flimsiest lingerie that you can find in your closet.</p>
<p>7.	By using a massage chair, you would never have to worry about having a massage that is too hard or soft for you. This is because, most of the units in the market today have adjustable features that lets you decide on not only the type but the intensity of the massage you will be getting as well.</p>
<p>8. The perfect massage is just at your finger tips with a remote that moves the chair to your every command.</p>
<p>9.	And last but not the least, massage chairs can actually save you some money. How so you ask? Well given the fact that spa treatments can easily cost hundreds of dollars per visit, in a matter of a year or maybe two years, you may end up spending more money on those treatments rather than your own massage chair.</p>
<p>Massage chairs come in different shapes and sizes. When shopping for a <a href="http://hubpages.com/hub/Inada-Sogno-Dream-Wave-PLUS-massage-chair">massage chair</a> there are many features to consider.</p>
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		<title>Understanding The Antiviral Actions Of Essential Oils</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy Bluestone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The antiviral activity of essential oils is one of their most intriguing effects. Many respected aromatherapists believe the greatest potential of the oils used in aromatherapy is to treat infectious illness -- and while bacterial infections are a significant health issue, it is viral pathogens that are spread the most rapidly. Whether you're interested in managing through "cold and flu" season, or preventing and treating other sorts of viral infections, essential oils may hold your answer.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The antiviral activity of essential oils is one of their most intriguing effects. Many respected aromatherapists believe the greatest potential of the oils used in aromatherapy is to treat infectious illness &#8212; and while bacterial infections are a significant health issue, it is viral pathogens that are spread the most rapidly. Whether you&#8217;re interested in managing through &#8220;cold and flu&#8221; season, or preventing and treating other sorts of viral infections, essential oils may hold your answer.</p>
<p>Scientific researchers the world over have been experimenting with essential oils to find which oils have, if any, antiviral activity, and how strong this action is. This area of research is certainly still growing, though the available data certainly makes a statement. Research has generally involved one of two conditions: the treatment and effect of oils on the herpes viruses both in human subjects and in petri dishes, or the ability of oils to inactivate other viruses in petri dishes alone. The data shows that certain oils succeed in all conditions.</p>
<p>A large proportion of the research has been performed specifically on treatment and prevention of outbreaks and transmission of HSV-1 and 2. This is purely a result of the high number of persons with this condition, and the simplicity of testing the efficacy of an oil. Several essential oils have demonstrated the ability to support healing from outbreaks.</p>
<p>It appears this is the result of two actions of the oils: that they prevent uninfected cells from becoming infected, and directly destroy the viruses. Both are great news. It appears that oils somehow change the electrical potential of our cells in such a way as to make it harder for a viral invader to break into the cell, while eradicating the viruses themselves at the same time.</p>
<p>The most powerful essential oils for treatment of HSV are melissa (also known as lemon balm), geranium, and tea tree. The oils are simple to use for this action: just dilute alone or in combination in a carrier oil at a concentration between 5 and 10% and apply to affected areas. Some individuals will ingest a drop of melissa one to three times per day when an outbreak is occurring, or when they feel their immune system is weak, as a preventative measure.</p>
<p>The data supporting efficacy for treatment and prevention of influenza and other viruses which infect the respiratory system is limited, due to the challenge and expense of this research. There are reports, however, of bay laurel being effective (the idea of this action is strongly supported by aromatherapists due to the oil&#8217;s incredibly complex nature), and other reports indicating tea tree being a smart choice.</p>
<p>Some aromatherapists consider the essential oils from evergreen trees, like pine needle, to be strongly antiviral &#8212; yet these oils have not yet been the subject of laboratory research. A list of the oils believed to have the strongest antiviral properties by practicing therapists includes: melissa, pine, hyssop, bay laurel, lavender, ravensara, and eucalyptus radiata.</p>
<p>Employing these oils in one&#8217;s own practice is very easy. The same method can be used for both healing from an illness and preventing one as well. Blending any three of these oils together in equal parts is likely to provide a stronger effect than any of them alone. The best way to offer the oil&#8217;s action to an entire home or workplace is through the use of a diffuser. Low concentrations of the oils can be inhaled throughout the day, and it is possible the diffused oils may in fact inactivate viruses in the air.</p>
<p>The same formula can be diluted to between five and ten percent and applied topically. Apply two or three times per day, massaging the tops and bottoms of the balls of the feet (considered energetic endpoints related to the respiratory system), as well as areas where lymph glands are close to the surface of the skin (the armpits, groin area and neck, for example).</p>
<p>This is a brief look at the possibilities of utilizing the antiviral actions of aromatherapy and essential oils. One really need not get more complicated than this to achieve the desired results (keeping well!), and at the same time, one may be more precise with their oil selection and application techniques through learning more on the subject. You&#8217;ll find a host of information on the internet, though the most valuable sources are texts by therapists familiar with the practices of medical aromatherapy (examples are Advanced Aromatherapy by Schnaubelt, and The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy by Battaglia). Good luck and stay well!</p>
<p>More information on <a href="http://www.anandaapothecary.com">essential oils</a> and <a href="http://www.anandaapothecary.com/pure-carrier-oils.html">carrier oils</a> for aromatherapy applications is available at the Ananda Apothecary.</p>
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		<title>What Does A Shoulder Massage Do?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 18:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sienna Langspot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shoulder pain is a common affliction that many people throughout the world can suffer from, regardless of their age or daily routine. Getting a shoulder massage is one of the more popular methods to date for relieving pain caused by strenuous activities, trauma, poor posture or sitting in the same or odd positions for long periods of time, being out of shape, or just from the stresses of everyday life and so forth. A shoulder massage can be performed by a professional or on ones self with a powered massager such as the <a href="http://www.betterhealthinnovations.com/Shoulderflex_Shiatsu_Shoulder_Flex_Massager_p/kig-sflex.htm">Shoulder Flex</a>.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Shoulder pain is a common affliction that many people throughout the world can suffer from, regardless of their age or daily routine. Getting a shoulder massage is one of the more popular methods to date for relieving pain caused by strenuous activities, trauma, poor posture or sitting in the same or odd positions for long periods of time, being out of shape, or just from the stresses of everyday life and so forth. A shoulder massage can be performed by a professional or on ones self with a powered massager such as the <a target='_blank' href="http://www.betterhealthinnovations.com/Shoulderflex_Shiatsu_Shoulder_Flex_Massager_p/kig-sflex.htm">ShoulderFlex</a>.</p>
<p>As a rule, many people try to relieve their pain through different and various methods such as taking prescribed or over the counter medication like aspirin or by applying heat, often seeing little and temporary results, if any. However, getting a massage not only can help to relieve pain or tension, but it&#8217;s also a safe and natural way to achieve desired results, all while having other benefits, too.</p>
<p>What many tend to not realize is that some forms for relieving pain can actually be bad for the body. For instance, taking medication or aspirin entails the use of chemical, some of which can be habit forming. With massage, you&#8217;re not only taking the safer route, but likely to see longer results and overall effectiveness.</p>
<p>While the main benefit of getting one is to help individuals relieve their pain, however, it also helps to improve motion, promotes stress, and also aids in improving circulation and the functioning of the lymph system. They&#8217;re also excellent for relieving overall tension and stress to both the body and spirit, generally leaving you feeling relaxed yet rejuvenated.</p>
<p>There are several different techniques that are used, many of which can also be done within the safety of your home, whether through the aid of another person or even with an electric massager. However, many individuals will often find better results through a trained professional such as a massage or physical therapist.</p>
<p>There are numerous techniques for treatments, ranging anywhere from Shiatsu to Swedish massage, deep tissue, acupressure and also reflexology. Some professional also focus solely on the neck, back and shoulders with specialized methods, although some individuals also prefer full body treatment for better results, depending on their personal tastes.</p>
<p>For those who are interested in getting professional treatment, there are various environments to choose from, and you can even opt to have a professional come to your home in many cases. Places like spas, parlors or even the offices of physical therapists are generally where one can receive these service. Many places also offer a relaxing sense of ambience to make the experience all the more relaxing and enjoyable.</p>
<p>Regardless if you choose to go with a professional physical therapist or masseuse, there are many options to choose from and preferences may vary on the type of techniques that are used per individual, since some may be more intense or less intense than others. When in doubt, it is always possible to speak with a professional on the different techniques that are used and which might benefit you the most, or gain you can try to gain a little know-how on your own. However, as with any type of treatment, it&#8217;s often recommended to get insight from a medical professional on whether or not this treatment is right for you beforehand.</p>
<p>Sienna Langspot really likes a nice <a href="http://www.betterhealthinnovations.com/Shoulderflex_Shiatsu_Shoulder_Flex_Massager_p/kig-sflex.htm">Shoulder Massager</a> to loosen up her sore muscles. She is a freelance blogger who evaluates products for organizations such as Better Health Innovations.</p>
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