Thousands of sharp spikes apply pressure to skin and muscles supporting restful sleep relaxation mental clarity and well being.
Back mat with spikes.
If used under the back it increases blood circulation to the back muscles and helps treat the underlying tension.
The gentle painless pressure of the mat allows the body to relax and release endorphins creating a life.
Acupressure mats as they re called work on contact when you walk stand or lie down on them the spikes exert pressure on your acu points commonly known as the bed of nails method.
The plastic spikes on the mat may look uncomfortable but they should not be painful.
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Contrary to popular belief beds of nails have been used as a relaxation aid for 5 000 years.
If you re beset by treatment resistant back pain you may want to check out an acupressure mat.
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As you lie upon the mat the spikes work by stimulating the production of the oxytocin hormone and by increasing the body s own natural endorphin natural pain reliever levels.
This is how you ll get the most intense stimulation and as you relax your body weight onto the mat it will begin to work it s magic on your pressure points.
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Acupressure mats are foam pads with little spikes arranged in a specific pattern such that when you lay down on the mat the spikes actuate your body s pressure points.
Mat spikes can pierce the skin especially when the mats are used incorrectly.
The ultimate aim with an acupressure mat is to place it on the floor and lay down on it with your shirt off so your skin is in direct contact with the plastic points.
Relax your mind body in 20 minutes.