{"id":78108,"date":"2021-01-07T22:45:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T22:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avani.pt\/sem-categoria\/hair-oiling-an-ancient-indian-massage-technique\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T16:29:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T15:29:10","slug":"hair-oiling-an-ancient-indian-massage-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avani.pt\/en\/tips-and-secrets\/hair-oiling-an-ancient-indian-massage-technique\/","title":{"rendered":"Hair Oiling, an ancient Indian massage technique"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; el_class=&#8221;text-align-center&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"container \">\n\n    <div class=\"content-default-module text-align-center margin-top-between-modules\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \"\n        style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\n    >\n\n        \n                    <div class=\"content-default-module-content\">\n                <p><strong><span lang=\"PT\">India is a country of colors, music and many traditions.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\">There is a strong link with spirituality, and as we see the Indian Goddesses and the reflection in women, long hair is a common practice for women of all ages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\">Long, healthy hair symbolizes beauty, strength and feminine power.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\">One of the ancestral rituals used to care for the hair is &#8220;Hair Oiling&#8221;, which is not only a beauty ritual but also a tradition of love, which strengthens the bonds passed down from generation to generation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"PT\">What does Hair Oiling mean?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\">According to the Indian science of Ayurveda, Hair Oiling <b><\/b>is a treatment typically practiced before bathing or the night before washing, which consists of taking advantage of the regenerative powers of natural oils by applying them to the scalp and hair with the aim of nourishing and moisturizing them, thus reducing dehydration and strengthening the hair.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"PT\">How is it applied?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\">The massage is performed with the fingertips on the scalp, temples and neck, which will help to exfoliate, moisturize and improve circulation, allowing for healthy hair growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"PT\">It is believed that this massage activates the seventh chakra.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\">The seventh chakra, the crown chakra, which is connected to the pineal gland, works to calm our mind. It is located at the top of the head and   <\/span><span lang=\"PT\">is the center of connection to the universe and the entry point for energy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"PT\">Sanskrit the oldest language, the origin of all languages:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"PT\">Sanskrit is the ancient Indian language, considered to be the mother of all languages; and in Sanskrit &#8220;sneha&#8221; has 2 meanings: oil and love, and this is no coincidence!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In Indian culture, oil massage means giving love, which is why it is a tradition that is passed down from generation to generation.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        \n        \n        \n\n        \n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n<\/div>\n<!--desktop-->\n    <div class=\"step-by-step margin-top-between-modules default \">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n                            <h2 class=\"title\">\n                    O passo a passo\n                <\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"steps-container\">\n                                    <div class=\"step\">\n                        <div class=\"step-number\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/dist\/images\/step_icon.png\">\n                            <p>1<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <p class=\"step-description\">Recomendamos a massagem com o \u00f3leo de r\u00edcino pelo menos uma hora antes de lavar, poder\u00e1 ser antes do treino por exemplo, uma vez por semana.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"step\">\n                        <div class=\"step-number\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/dist\/images\/step_icon.png\">\n                            <p>2<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <p class=\"step-description\">Recomendamos tamb\u00e9m massajar o couro cabeludo com o t\u00f3nico Indian\u00a0Hair\u00a0vitaminado, principalmente se for um cabelo mais fino e fr\u00e1gil ou com tend\u00eancia para queda.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"step\">\n                        <div class=\"step-number\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/dist\/images\/step_icon.png\">\n                            <p>3<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <p class=\"step-description\">O t\u00f3nico capilar pode ser usado de 2 formas:\u00a0logo depois de lavar ou diariamente em seco, para um crescimento saud\u00e1vel e fortalecimento capilar.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!--mobile-->\n    [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"tip-products margin-top-between-modules default\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                    <h2 class=\"title\">\n                Os produtos desta dica\n            <\/h2>\n        \n        \n        <div class=\"products-container\">\n                            <div class=\"tip-products-wrapper\">\n                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; 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