FASTING THERAPY

Therapeutic fasting is defined as the complete abstinence from all substances except pure water in an environment of complete rest. For thousands of years, philosophers, scientists and physicians have used fasting as a healing process to reverse illness and disease. The age-old therapy of fasting has extremely profound healing effects on the body and encourages the body’s powerful innate ability to heal itself. Today’s poor eating habits including high-fat, high-sugar foods are causing numerous chronic health problems. Often, the best means of facilitating the restoration of health is therapeutic fasting. It allows the body to create a unique physiological healing response that is unparalleled. Fasting Therapy, done under medical supervision, helps in restoring health and is a key contributor to weight loss, besides being a vital component for Detoxification of the body. Moreover, fasting has anti inflammatory effects, and enhances the immune functions of the body. Numerous varieties of herbal oils are used for massage therapy. Various types of massage therapies include Ayurveda Massage, Relaxation Massage, Hot Stone Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Shiatsu, Reflexology, etc. Analgesic effect of massage is also useful in treating painful disorders like Neuralgic, Joint Pain, Headache Lumbar Spondylosis, Cervical spondylosis, Myalgia etc. Scientific research has documented the beneficial results that Fasting has on various conditions. The most common conditions that therapeutic fasting can improve include:

• Obesity
• Skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis)
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis (Irritable Bowel Disease)
• Rheumatoid Joint Pain
• Other Autoimmune conditions (Lupus, etc.)
• High Blood Pressure
• High Cholesterol
• Digestive disturbances
• Diabetes