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Lomilomi



Lomilomi Massages are very popular all around the globe for its proven therapeutic value to the human body. Considered as one of the most effective type of massage aiding in enhancing blood circulation, Lomilomi Massages are provided as a part of a package in various health spas across the globe. The word 'Lomilomi' means 'massage'. Its healing properties are derived from ancient Polynesian and Hawaiian techniques. Lomilomi Massages provide a deep sense of emotional, physical, mental and spiritual relief. It is performed by providing continuous and long massage strokes to a specific body area of the recipient.

Method of Lomilomi Massage:

  • The therapist gently rests his hands on the back of the recipient
  • The therapist makes a silent prayer for healing to take place
  • The massage commences
  • Fluid and rhythmic strokes are provided just like waves
  • Different parts of the body can be massaged simultaneously
  • Speed of the massage may vary in intensity

Benefits of Lomilomi Massage:

  • The body is re-energized
  • Stress/ tension is released
  • Blood circulation is enhanced
  • Body mobility increases
  • Various kinds of pain is relieved
  • Relaxes the muscles
  • Aids in recovery from other ailments/sicknesses
  • Rejuvenates the mind




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