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EAR CONING EXPERIENCE THE ANCIENT SOOTHING BENEFITS OF CLEANSING THE EARS AND PSYCHE Ear coning or ear candling as it is also called, is an ancient, natural and simple therapeutic process to aid / cleanse the ear canals and sinuses. Metaphysically ear coning works to clear negative energies from the auric field, and the psyche. Ear coning has been / is used in India China Tibet, Sumeria, Egypt and is still in practice with many Native American tribes for clearing the ears, sinuses and psyche. Ear coning is still used as a gentle way to stimulate the body's circulation to the ear and upper lymph system which brings about the body's natural healing abilities. The herbal smoke from the candling may also positively affect the sinus cavities offering a cleansing type action, The warmth from the burning candle itself can warm excess ear wax in the ear canal. making it easier for the body to eliminate on its own. The healing smoke has been used for centuries to ease ear aches. WHAT IS AN EAR CONE? Ear cones resemble cotton candy cones; wide at one end and tapered at the other end. Cones range in size from 8" to 14". The longer the cone, the longer the burn, the longer the burn, the longer the draw is effective. Ear cones / candles ar usually made by taking fine, natural cotton or gauze, spiriling it on a rod and dipping it in bees wax or a mixture of bees wax and estracts; oils and or herbs, and letting it set. (Parafin wax may also be used)  HOW DOES IT WORK? The theory of ear coning is that as the oxygen in the ear is absorbed from the flame, a gentle vacuum is produced. pulling out the excess wax and / or foreign material from the ear canal and capturing it in the stern of the ear cone. After the procedure and the flame is extinguished, the candle can be cut with scissors and the wax and / or debris can be seen. FYI Tiny reflex areas just inside the opening of the ear canal are physically stimulated by the gentle pressure of the cone. Stimulating these points, as in reflexology or acupressure, positively affects corresponding parts of the body and may be especially beneficial to the sinus and head area. WHAT CAN EAR CONING DO FOR ME? Ear coning cleanses the psyche and your aura, also: MANY PEOPLE REPORT FINDING EAR CONING / CANDLING HELPFUL FOR THE FOLLOWING Removal of excess ear wax Improved hearing Relief fron sinus infection symptoms Upper respiratory allergy relief Bronchitis Relief or improvement from tinnitus Relief from itchy ears To facilitate the flow of catarrh which can then be
eliminated from the sinuses Improved dreaming Improvement in the ability to breath through the nose - Soothes irritated ears or ear aches
- Improve balance
- Heighten sense of taste and smell
- Headaches
- Etc.......
WHAT WILL I FEEL? While you are having ear coning performed on you you may sense a subtle drawing action in the ear, but generally you feel nothing. Your job is to relax, listen to soft music and even nap if you want! Afterward, you may feel lighter, more clear headed and you may hear better. Sometimes you will experience sinus drainage or excess wax that will come out of your ears overnight. This is all part of the cleansing action that may take place. 
AFTER CONING After a treatment,the ear is slightly vulnerable, and needs to be protected while a nornal amount of ear wax accumulates for protection. Cotton should be placed gently in the ears to keep cold wind, drafts or other blowing materials out of the ear. Swimming or going out into the cold unprotected is NOT recommended for at least three days after an ear coning treatment. FREQUENCY OF EAR CONING The frequency at which you should have your ears coned depends on a variety of factors. Generally, as a rule of thumb, if you are having coning done for the first time, it is recommended that three to four conings be done initially, then a coning once or twice per year therafter. Chronic problems may require additional conings. CERTAIN CONDITIONS SHOULD NOT BE TREATED WITH EAR CONING Artificial eardrums Tubes Punctured eardrum Perforated eardrum Recent ear, nose, throat or sinus surgery Someone who is presently on antibiotics Inform you earconologist of any / all present ear / upper respirtory conditions |
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