Massage provides many benefits to the body.  It can have a sedative or even exhaustive effect on the nervous system resulting in relaxation.  Other forms of massage can stimulate the nervous system, leaving one feeling invigorated.

The number of red blood cells is increased by massage, especially
for anemics. The blood supply and nutrition to muscles are also increased with massage. This happens without adding extra toxic lactic acid that is generated by voluntary muscle contraction. Therefore, massage will help overcome harmful products of fatigue resulting from strenuous exercise or injury.

For individuals with bone fractures, massage will encourage the tissue to retain nitrogen, phosphorous and sulphur that are necessary for repair. It can partially compensate for lack of exercise and muscle contraction.  In an individual forced to remain inactive due to injury, illness or age, massage improves muscle tone and will help prevent or at least delay muscular atrophy. Under these circumstances, it helps returns venous blood to the heart and eases the strain on this vital organ.

Massage will relax a muscle spasm and relieve tension.  
By stretching the connective tissue, massage will improve its circulation and nutrition, and reduce the risk of fibrosis. The formation of adhesions is broken down or prevented as transverse massage separates muscle fibers.

Massage acts as a cleanser for the body as it pushes lymph along and quickens the elimination of waste and toxins.  It will empty the larger ducts and channels and decrease the auto-intoxication resulting form re-absorption of toxic materials.  In normal individuals, massage increased excretion of fluids, nitrogen, inorganic phosphorous and salt through the kidneys.

Massage will improve circulation and nutrition to the joints and hasten the elimination of harmful particles. It aids in reducing inflammation and swelling, in turn relieving pain, and it helps eliminate the edema of the extremities.

Massage will dilate the blood vessels, improve circulation and relieve congestion. It will also improve nutrition of the tissues. A good massage is accompanied or followed by an increased interchange between the blood and tissue cells, enhancing tissue metabolism.

One desirable effect of massage might be its aid in weight reduction.  Some authorities feel massage may burst the fat capsule in the subcutaneous tissue so the fat exudes and becomes absorbed and eliminated by the excretory system.  If one combines massage with good nutrition and regular exercise, they are likely to develop a good shape and feel much healthier.

Massages are for good health, pain relief, headaches, TMJ,
spasms, sport injuries, arthritis and pregnancy.

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