Written reference was first made to the Reiki technique around 5000 years ago. Upon its rediscovery by the Japanese monk Dr Mikao Usui at the beginning of the 19th century, however, Reiki had all but slipped into oblivion. The technique later made its way to Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In Japanese, \u2018rei\u2019 means universe and \u2018ki\u2019 is energy. During a Reiki session, the therapist restores harmony to your body and mind through gentle touches, laying on of hands or without touching by being a channel for the universe\u2019s energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reiki is principally used for physical pain, but can also have a positive impact on your emotional and mental well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reiki improves your general sense of well-being and can also relieve a number of ailments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reiki can have a variety of positive effects. These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Before booking your Reiki treatment, please check with your supplementary health insurance provider if they will reimburse some of the cost of the treatment. You can use the information below for your enquiry:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your Reiki treatment can be paid by cash or by card or by Twint at the HEART wellness lounge. We are happy to issue you a receipt upon request. This can be submitted to your supplementary health insurance provider, who will then refund you the stipulated amount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please note that, since January 2018, we are legally obliged to write \u2018illness\u2019 as the reason for treatment on the invoice and on the refund document.<\/p>\n\n\n\n