Hopi Ear Candling
This is an ancient form of treatment, which is thought to be used by the people of Native America. The Hopi nation is renowned for their extensive knowledge of healing and their spiritual lifestyle.
Hopi candling or Thermo Auricular Therapy as it is also know, can be used to treat many condition of the ear, nose and throat area. Despite the name the candles are in fact hollow tubes made in the traditional Hopi Indian way by using a combination of herbal extracts such as Sage, Chamomile and St Johns wart which are blended with Honey and organically grown linen and pure beeswax The Hopi candles used at Haven of Peace carry the EU standard and are called Biosun Candles. They have a safety filter fitted inside the candle and a red line marked on the out side to show maximum burning time.
A light suction action called a chimney effect draws the impurities from the ear. The movement of the flame creates a vibration of air in the candle, generating a massage like effect on the eardrum.
Some of the conditions which may benefit from Hopi Ear Candling:
- Noise in the ears (tinnitus)
- Irritations in the ear of sinuses
- Glue ear
- Dizziness or problems with balance
- Hayfever
- Sinus problems, rhinitis
- Excessive ear wax
- General hearing loss
- Colds, catarrh, sore throat
- Earache, headache, migraine
- Travel sickness
- Meniere’s disease
- Excess wax
- Symptoms of stress
As a precaution Hopi Candles will not be used if:
- Grommets are in place
- Any inflammation or infection
- Perforation
The treatment is carried out on both ears with each candle burning from and then a facial massage is carried out, paying particular attention to the sinus areas to complete this treatment.
HOPI EAR CANDLING WITH FACE MASSAGE – 1 HOUR – £25.00
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