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Allergies

Definition: Hypersensitivity to an antigen causing tissue damage

Causes: May be caused by depleted  immune system, hereditary, emotional , stress (depletes cortisol levels which is needed to reduce inflammation), anger, toxicity of the body, poor diet, deficient digestive enzymes
Signs/Symptoms: nasal congestion, coughing, itching, hay fever, asthma, eczema, hives, skin rashes, shock, asphyxia
Indications: Massage is OK.  Detoxification, lymphatic drainage
Contraindications:  Check for allergies to oils, detergents, latex. Refer to appropriate health care provider.

Links-  Nambrudipad's Allergy Elimination Technique - effective for chemical sensitivities, hay fever;
 

 

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