Hopi Ear Candle Therapy

This is a gentle non-invasive treatment which involves a hollow candle gently inserted just inside the ear, lit and sealed within the ear.  This creates a chimney effect causing the air inside the ear to rise creating a vibration which gently massages the ear.

 
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This age-old therapy also known as Thermo Auricular Therapy is not only relaxing and rejuvenating, it is also helpful for a variety of ear, nose and throat conditions. It is believed to have originated from the native American Hopi Indians of North Arizona. The process is believed to be helpful for many problems and conditions including the following:

  • Headaches

  • May help loosen excessive ear wax

  • Sinusitis and sinus problems

  • Catarrh

  • Irritability and stress

  • Ear pressure discomfort due to flying

The treatment can be veryhelpful for people who suffer from pain in the ear when flying or diving.

The candle contains numerous herbal, essential oil and tincture extracted
ingredients. The main ones are flax, honey, beeswax, sage, chamomile, St. John’s Wort
and beta –carotene.

The session usually takes forty minutes and includes a facial and sinus massage.

You may want to add a face and scalp massage to relieve congested & painful sinuses due to seasonal allergies & sinusitis