Thermo Auricular Therapy / Ear Candling
The practice of ear Candling, also known as Thermo Auricular Therapy, supposedly loosens wax and other debris enabling it to be drawn out of the ear cannel. This is achieved due the vapours of the burning candle. Additionally the small vibrations of the flickering flame also provides a delicate massage to the entire ear canal.
Many people have suffered painful ears after treatment therefore, we would not recommended Ear Candling. If you are seeking treatment, we recommend you thoroughly research and always consult a professional.
Hopi Ear Candles
Hopi ear candles are currently a source of contention as the Hopi tribe has denied they use or support such treatments. Despite the Hopi tribes request to disassociate the Hopi term, manufactures still use the Hopi name.