Benefits of Bodywork for Your Patients - Asian Body Therapy affects every system of the body!

Muscular system

• Promotes muscle relaxation and flexibility.

• Increases joint flexibility and range of motion.

• Relieves muscular restrictions, spasms, stiffness and tightness.

• Reduces muscle soreness, injured muscles repair faster.

Nervous system

• Stimulates or soothes nervous system, depending on strokes.

• Decreases pain through release of endorphins and through general relaxation. 

Cardio-vascular system

• Improves circulation of blood and lymphatic fluids.

• Reduces swelling.

• Delivery of nutrients and removal of metabolic waste products in the blood is improved.

• Reduces ischemia, a decrease in blood supply to an organ or tissue, believed to be a major cause of muscular pain.

• Reduces blood pressure.

Lymphatic systems

• Stimulates the lymphatic system, helping to remove wastes from the body.

• Strengthens the immune system.

Integumentary (skin) system

• Improves the skin’s condition, texture and tone.

• Improves quality and flexibility of scar tissue.

Respiratory System

• Slows respiration, promotes deeper and easier breathing.

• Reduces phlegm.

Digestive System

• Increases digestive activity in large intestine, relieve constipation.

Psychological & Emotional Effects

• Reduces stress and anxiety.

• Enhances well-being, body awareness and body image.

• Renews energy.

• Increases mental alertness.

• Eases symptoms of depression and anxiety.

• Satisfies needs for caring nurturing touch.