A Detox massage is form of massage that is similar to Swedish body massage along with a technique which incorporates Manual Lymphatic drainage.
This massage stimulates the Lymphatic system using a light rhythmical massage resulting in the elimination of metabolic waste products, excess fluid and bacteria. The effects of a detox massage include general benefits to the nervous and muscular system and help relieve health conditions like Fibromyalgia, headaches and other organ or system functions affected by toxins. The technique used in this massage also encourages fluid flow in the connective tissues. Detox massage can also help in improving circulation, oxygen levels, colon drainage, swelling and other organ stimulation.
The lymphatic system is composed of lymph vessels, lymph nodes and organs. Part of the body’s defense system, the lymph nodes remove microorganisms and other foreign substances. They act as a filtration system that keeps particular matter, such as bacteria, from entering the blood stream.
Stimulating the lymphatic system though a Detox massage will activate all of the above functions. It will also encourage fluid circulation and cell regeneration which promote detoxification, facilitate healing and support the immune system.
Other benefits may include;
· Improves immune system
· Clearing of congestion such as swollen legs, ankles and puffy eyes
· Promotion of scar tissue healing, torn ligaments and sprains.
· Post-operative healing
· Swelling relief following plastic surgery
· Treatment of lymph edema
· Improving chronic conditions such as sinusitis, arthritis, acne and other skin condition
· Deep relaxation
· Improves effectiveness of Ion therapy Detox!

