Reiki is a form of complementary therapy relating to energy healing. Proponents say that it works with the energy fields around the body and involves the transfer of universal energy from the practitioner’s palms to the client.
The word “Reiki” means “mysterious atmosphere, miraculous sign.” It comes from the Japanese words “rei,” meaning universal, and “ki,” meaning life energy.
Conditions that people have used Reiki to help treat include:
cancer
heart disease
anxiety
depression
chronic pain
infertility
neurodegenerative disorders
autism
Crohn’s disease
fatigue