Hawaiian Lomilomi Massage: A Healing Art for Body, Mind, and Spirit
Hawaiian Lomilomi Massage: A Healing Art for Body, Mind, and Spirit Hawaiian Lomilomi massage is a traditional Polynesian technique that has been practiced for over a thousand years. It is more than just a massage, it is a holistic healing art that aims to harmonize the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of a person. In this post, we will explore the history, benefits, and importance of Lomilomi massage, and how you can experience it at FL Aesthetics Clinic, a beauty and health spa in Cape Town. History of Lomilomi Massage Lomilomi massage originated from the ancient Hawaiian culture, where it was used as a healing practice by native healers, called kahuna. Lomilomi means “to knead, to rub, to soothe” in the Hawaiian language, and it reflects the rhythmic and flowing movements of the massage. Lomilomi massage was also a part of the Hawaiian martial arts, as well as a luxury and an aid to digestion for the ruling chiefs. Lomilomi massage was influenced by the...