Champi Massage is a traditional Andean head massage originating from the ancient Inca healing practices. It is designed to relieve stress, improve circulation, and restore energetic balance, focusing mainly on the head, neck, shoulders, and upper back
Key Features of Champi Massage:
- Deep Pressure Techniques – Uses firm pressure, circular motions, and rhythmic strokes to relieve tension in the scalp, forehead, and neck.
- Energy Activation – Based on Andean healing traditions, it stimulates energy points (ñawis or chakras) to restore harmony in the body.
- Herbal Oils & Aromatherapy – Often incorporates natural oils infused with native herbs like muña, coca, or eucalyptus to enhance relaxation.
- Stress & Headache Relief – Helps alleviate migraines, insomnia, and emotional blockages by improving blood flow to the brain.
- Sacred Andean Influence – Some Champi massage sessions include spiritual rituals or energy cleansing to remove negativity.
Origins & Popularity
This technique is widely practiced in Andean wellness centers, particularly in Cusco and the Sacred Valley, as part of traditional healing therapies