The effects of Reiki on Blood presure
by Joann Willoughby RGN Reiki Master teacher Advanced level techniques.
Subject. Female 54 suffering from chronic stress by work related trauma.
Observations prior to reiki session
BP sitting between 190/ 100 and 150/84. Measured in the recumbent position and standing no postural drop. No history of kidney or heart disease
Complained of feeling Anxious
Respirations 18
Pulse 96.
Client placed in the semi Recumbent Position on Massage bed. Soft ambient music playing in the background. Eye covering To eliminate visual stimuli and Enhance Quieting of the mind. Blanket for comfort . The environment is within my home office setting
Reiki can be applied to many levels , to treat the physical level hands go over the main organs and the client is fully dressed. Tissues are placed over the eyes and head for hygiene .Then eye pillow over the top.Rub some essential oil on your hands to enhance the experience. Please remember to wash hands prior and after treatment
Reiki 1 basic level hand positions are as follows.
1. Head for five minutes
Eyes for five minutes
Carotid artery (lateral neck) both sides , whilst head elevated on 2pillows no lower than heart position as if lower the blood pressure will rise
Hands over heart 5 minutes
4. Reiki advance level techniques
Sit at the head of the bed
Hands over crown and proceed with emotional and mental cleanse . This should take you 20 minutes. Then proceed with 5
Reiki master Soul Healing techniques
Finish Off with grounding technique
for the remaining time
Treatment time 1hour
Be sure to record your finding to see the progress as you go. Listen to the feed back and ask appropriate questions related to stress levels Prior to treatment and after and record
Observation Before getting off massage bed 145/ 86 respiration 16
Pulse 78
No anxious feelings notes reported feeling very relaxed
Repeat weekly sessions the same
Technique over 7 sessions
Physical changes
Reported feeling less stressed blood pressure within normal range
Emotional changes
Client Reports she was handling the work environment by not taking offence to
The comments made and was able to leave work at work
Flowed up after 4 months found she decided to study reiki herself