Reiki - A Japanese Form of Alternative Medicine Called Energy Healing | Benefits of Doing Reiki | Reiki Healing Technique

What is Reiki - About Reiki

Reiki is an alternative therapy for medical treatment to heal emotional, physical, and mental well-being. Reiki practice was founded in Japan in the 1800s. Mikao Usui from Japan developed and promoted Reiki healing method in the 1920s and he taught this healing method to around 2000 students. Reiki healing gained popularity for its calming spiritual healing practice. Now, Reiki healing method is found all over the world. In India Reiki healing foundation in Delhi is the prominent Reiki center.

Reiki is a Japanese word, which says rei means universal and ki means life energy. So, it is an energy healing method.

How is Reiki therapy done?

Reiki therapy is also called as ‘Lay-on-hands’ healing technique. Reiki healing technique is an effortless process that anyone can learn and practice Reiki technique with ease. Reiki healing involves the transferring of universal energy by the Reiki practitioner through the patient’s body.

Reiki practitioner uses their hands to give mild pressure in the body for 2 to 5 minutes to transfer the universal energy. Reiki practice is done in a calming environment. The set-up of the healing room might be dark or dim, also soothing music will be played while the therapy. The patient can sit in a chair or lie on a table comfortably according to the treatment.

Benefits of Reiki | Advantages of Reiki

Reiki’s healing method is great to treat depression, anxiety, stress, and emotional sickness. However, it cannot treat major medical illnesses like diabetes and cancer. There is no proof that Reiki therapy is completely effective.

Is Reiki a religious form of healing method?

Reiki practice is not related to any religion. It is just a process of transferring energy to cure sickness and does not preach any particular religion.

Disadvantages of Reiki

Reiki healing therapy does not have any particular risk or side efforts. But some drawbacks are there.

• The patient may encounter discomfort while the healing practice which may lead to tension or anxiety. The discomfort may occur due to the darkness of the room or by the touch of the practitioner.

Though Reiki does not have any proven results for complete healing, it is practiced and followed worldwide. People following Reiki therapy claim that it has cured many diseases. Every therapy is good in one or another way.

Cost of Reiki Session in India

• Reiki healing practice is quite expensive. It may cost from 700 INR to 5000 INR for one session.