Author: Helen McGuinness

Publication Date: 2007

Number of Pages: 282

ISBN: 9780340946046

Cover: Paperback & Companion CD-ROM

This new textbook is an esstial text for all students of this popular therapy subject and offers comprehensive information on all subjects related to a professional qualification in Indian Head Massage, from anatomy & physiology, common conditions and consultation techniques, to fully illustrated practical techniques, health, safety and legislation, stress management and marketing.

The new edition of this bestselling book is fully revised in line with the latest NVQ/VRQs in Indian Head Massage and covers the specifications for all major awarding bodies, including the VTCT and ITEC Diploma and the Indian Head Massage unit in the NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy standards. It has been endorsed by VTCT for its Diploma in Indian Head Massage.

New features include:

• Updated information on Ayurveda and dosha profiles
• Chakra balancing
• Hair types and hair oils
• New step-by-step photographic illustration of techniques
• Frequently Asked Questions

The Third edition now offers added value with the introduction of a unique accompanying CD-ROM study resource with a range of activities including crosswords, labelling diagrams, multiple-choice questions and answers, a range of useful website references, and downloadable consultation and treatment forms.