05. Brushing Sensory Input

Dry brushing is an easy way to support your health while gaining perks of immune system support and looking younger! 

Dry brushing is done when your skin is dry, you may shower afterwards but it is not necessary. The direction and motion of your brushing should be done in a specific way to support you and properly facilitate the lymphatic system for detox and drainage. 

 

Dry brushing helps:

  • Lymphatic drainage - helps reduces bags under eyes, swelling, congestion
  • Immune support
  • Skin elasticity- reduces wrinkles and sagging 
  • Clears tight or stagnant areas of the skin and cellulite 
  • Exfoliates dead skin
  • Unclogs pores
  • Improves circulation
  • Helps reduce stress with the calming effects of touch

 

 

Browse the following 3 Dry Brush Options below or use your testing technique to determine what brushing you need right now.

 

Experience some form of brushing sensory input for ~2-12 minutes, 1-2x/week or more as desired. *Unless otherwise directed

Dry brushing tips
  • Perform in an area that is easy to clean, there will be some dead skin that collects around you on the floor.
  • Avoid any areas that are fragile or prone to cracks.
  • Do not brush over any open cut or wound, only brush lightly around if comfortable.
  • Use light small strokes as if you were guiding something. Then use light single long brush strokes following to provide more guidance in the desired direction.