Dr. Savannah Hobbs, DFM, DHM, PhD
Infrared Therapy
What is Infrared Therapy?
Infrared saunas use invisible light waves to heat your body directly rather than superheating the surrounding air. [1, 2]
Key Health Benefits
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Relaxation and Stress Relief: Gentle radiant warmth helps quiet the nervous system, lower stress, and promote mental well-being. [1, 2, 3]
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Better Comfort and Lower Temperatures: Operating typically between 120°F and 140°F (lower than traditional saunas), they offer a more comfortable experience that lets users stay in longer. [1, 2, 3]
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Passive Cardio and Circulation: Heat exposure widens blood vessels, increases blood flow, and elevates heart rate in a way that mimics light or moderate exercise. [1, 2]
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Muscle Recovery and Joint Comfort: Improved blood circulation delivers oxygen and nutrients to tired tissues, helping reduce post-workout soreness and joint stiffness. [1, 2, 3]
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Sweating and Detoxification: Deep sweating helps clear pores and supports the body's natural elimination of waste products. [1, 2, 3]
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Improved Sleep: Using a sauna in the hours before bed can trigger a natural post-session core body temperature drop, which supports deeper sleep. [1, 2]
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Session Length: 30 minutes
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Using Western Herbal Medicine to Help Overcome your Stressors.
Here are some common herbal teas that are recommended for reducing stress, inflammation, detox, & pain:
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Cortisol Balance Tea Blend: Rose, Tulsi, Lavender, Chamomile, Lemon Balm
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​Nervous System Relief Tea Blend: Catnip, Chamomile, Lemon Balm, Milky Oat Straw
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Nerve Calm Tea Blend: Tulsi, Chamomile, Lemon Balm, Passion Flower
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Migraine Relief Tea Blend: Valerian Root, Rosemary, Lavendar, Passion Flower
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Pain Relief Tea Blend: White Willow Bark, Peppermint, Chamomile, Tulsi, Passion Flower
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Inflammation & Motility Boosting Tea Blend: Basil leaf, cinnamon, Boswellia, Licorice Root, Ginger Root, White Willow Bark, Rosemary
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Liver Detox Tea Blend: Echinacea, Dandelion Root, Calendula, Chamomile
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