Post Partum Body Work

Service Description

The postpartum body needs the most love. Abdominal Massage is a massage for the Sacral/ Solar Plexus/Abdomen, offered to women and birthing people in the post partum period to support the uterus returning to its normal size. Massage in general in the post partum period also inhances circulation and facilitates lymphatic drainage so the body can release excess fluid built up during pregnancy, for this reason, massage can be extended to the full body. Our abdominal and body massage is based on traditional practices. Moxabustion Moxa is a form of heat therapy in which dried plants ( usually mugwort) is burned close to the skin. Bringing warmth to the area applied to. In pregnancy, a woman's body builds up a lot of heat that starts to release after delivery. Protecting and postpartum body from cold is a high priority. Moxa brings warmth to the place applied. In this case, the uterus abdomen and even the lower back. To help speed recovery by bringing warmth, increasing blood flow to the area, restoring blood loss, shrinking the uterus back down, detoxifying, can encourage the return of menses, and relieve pain. Moxabustion is not only for postpartum or birthing people. Anyone can utilize the many benefits of this remedy, Belly Binding has many benefits in the post partum stage, including supporting the muscle of the abdomen, help the belly to close, help with pain due to post partum uterine contractions, and give the birthing person more stability. We offer 3 different traditional options of belly binding. These services can be conducted in your home or at our location. Additional fees may be adjudted for long distance travel. If you are interested, we can also show you how to wear your baby or introduce you to pelvic steaming! Massage facilitators are trained but not licensed massage therapists and do not diagnose or cure any illness. Participants assume all liability when incorporating traditional massage methods into their lifestlye. Please contact us for more information. Congratulations on your new addition! Thank you