Learn how to give an Indian Head Massage, what are the benefits of head massage and its history. Learn the essential techniques to become a head massage expert, the popular colleague at your workplace or the massage healer in your family. Step by step tutorial through the various procedures used in a head massage.
This is a list of key benefits of therapeutic massage. We list the most important benefits, of massage as a healing procedure, and not as recreational. Massage is very underestimated as a preventative medical act, and this is probably one of the biggest misses of massage therapist, to emphasize the prophylactic value of bodywork therapies. 
Why do we need massage? Because touch brings emotional balance and it is an irreplaceable way of communication. Massage fulfills our need for touch.
Massage Vibrations are a massage technique performed by using superficial rapid movements of the fingertips or palm. Vibrations are a difficult technique. For this reason many practitioners do not include it in their practice or they use electrical devices for vibrations.
Tapotement is Swedish massage technique consisting of rhythmic percussion movements, administered with the edge of the hand, loose fists, cupped hand, or the fingers. Tapotement is performed in a rhythmic way, with fast pace, usually alternating hands.
The term Tapotement comes from the French word "tapoter" which means to tap. Tapotement is very often referred to as massage percussion.
Massage is a great remedy against Cold and Flu and it works best as a prevention method. Head massage in particular has its advantages that make it very effective, and very easy to employ it at any time, without a special setup as required by a full body massage.