Does foot massage release toxins?
Does foot massage release toxins? Foot reflexology can boost the immune system, increase circulation, cleanse toxins from the body and balance energy. By applying pressure to points in the foot, called reflex areas, a reflexologist removes energy blockages and promotes health in the corresponding body area. What toxins are really released during massage? The science behind it is that massage changes the electrical activity in your brain and alters your body's chemical processes. During massage, the stress hormone cortisol is reduced, and several “feel good” chemicals are released (endorphins, oxytocin, dopamine, and serotonin). Can toxins released during massage make you...