What is Buteyko?
An article from the Complimentary Medical Association
Buteyko is a series of breathing techniques that claims to help treat asthma and other conditions.
This document provides general information of what to expect when you visit a therapist, and a general theory behind how their discipline works. It must be noted, however,...
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Health Benefits of Treatments
What is Buteyko?
What is Myotherapy?
An article from ANTA
The Australian Natural Therapists Association Limited (ANTA) is the largest national democratic association of ‘recognised professional’ traditional medicine and natural therapy practitioners who work in the areas of health care and preventative medicine.
Myotherapy is a method for relieving pain...
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Naturopathy
An article from ANTA
The Australian Natural Therapists Association Limited (ANTA) is the largest national democratic association of ‘recognised professional’ traditional medicine and natural therapy practitioners who work in the areas of health care and preventative medicine.
What is Naturopathy?
Naturopathy is a holistic approach to wellness...
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What is Remedial Massage Therapy?
An article from ANTA
The Australian Natural Therapists Association Limited (ANTA) is the largest national democratic association of ‘recognised professional’ traditional medicine and natural therapy practitioners who work in the areas of health care and preventative medicine.
The word massage is ...
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About Sports Massage
Article from the Sports Massage Association
Sports Massage is the Management, manipulation and rehabilitation of soft tissues of the body including muscles, ligaments and tendons.
The techniques used by sports massage practitioners have been developed to ensure effective and efficient results are gained from each massage given. The reported benefits of Sports Massage...
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Have you ever considered a health spa vacation before?
Many people think of a health spa vacation as something the rich and famous do. They believe it might be out of their league or it is for the single woman wanting to indulge herself.
Times have changed, health spa vacations are for both men and women and some places also cater for children. They...
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A body scrub.
What is a body scrub?
A body scrub is essentially an exfoliant, its purpose is to remove the dull dead layer of the skin. Scrubs help to increase the circulation and leave the newer layer of skin hydrated, smooth, soft and glowing. You do have to be careful if you have sensitive skin and certainly...
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Aromatherapy – simple explanation
People think of aromatherapy as being relatively new and trendy however, this branch of alternative medicine has been practiced since the beginning of civilization. Many health spas use aromatherapy to treat a number of conditions and our health spa in Panama is no exception.
Although aromatherapy seems to be a recent addition to modern alternative...
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Detox at a Panama health spa
We live a world where is it so easy to be exposed to all sorts of contaminants of one description or another. Some chemicals are very difficult for the body to break down and begin to accumulate if the situation continues. Add the that the diets that are adding to the burden and do...
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Acupuncture for pain relief
Mark Perren-Jones
Acupuncture is an ancient technique that has been around for thousands of years however it is still not certain exactly how it works. One thing the experts do agree on though is that it does work. It has been proven time and time again through scientific studies all over...
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