About the role
Ayurvedic masseurs are specialized in the traditional Indian medicine of Ayurveda and focus on promoting balance and health through massage. They often have undergone training in Ayurvedic theory and practice, as well as in various massage techniques. Their work is holistic and tailored to the individual's constitution according to Ayurvedic principles.Responsibilities
Ayurvedic masseurs perform various types of Ayurvedic massage treatments to balance the body's energies. They assess the client's dosha, which is a central part of Ayurveda, to customize the treatment. They are also responsible for creating a relaxing and healing environment during the sessions.Skills and tools
Ayurvedic masseurs master techniques such as abhyanga and marma point massage and use natural oils tailored to the client's needs. They have knowledge of the body's energy points and how they are affected by massage. Good communication skills and empathy are important qualities in the profession.