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Natural Ear Care & Wellness

Ear Candling San Antonio

Experience the gentle, ancient practice of ear candling at Your Healing Seeds. This traditional holistic therapy uses natural hollow candles to create a soothing warmth and light suction that many find deeply relaxing. Book today and discover why this time-honored technique has been trusted for generations.

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Natural Ear Care Explained

What Is Ear Candling?

Ear candling, also called ear coning, is a centuries-old holistic practice rooted in ancient traditions. During a session, a specially designed hollow candle made from natural fabric and beeswax is gently placed at the ear opening. As the candle burns, it creates a gentle warmth and light suction effect that many clients find incredibly relaxing.

This is a wellness experience—not a medical treatment. Many people turn to ear candling as part of their self-care routine, seeking relaxation and a sense of balance.


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What Ear Candling Does—And Doesn't Do

At Your Healing Seeds, we believe in complete honesty and transparency.


What Ear Candling Offers:

  • A unique, calming sensory experience
  • Gentle warmth and soothing sounds
  • A peaceful moment for stress relief and relaxation
  • A ritualistic self-care practice


What Scientific Research Shows:

Multiple scientific studies have examined ear candling and found that:

  • It does NOT effectively remove earwax from the ear canal
  • The residue left inside the candle after burning comes from the candle itself, not from your ear
  • It does NOT treat medical conditions like ear infections, sinus problems, or hearing loss
  • The suction created is minimal and insufficient to remove debris


Our Position:


We offer ear candling as a wellness and relaxation service for people who enjoy the sensory experience and find it calming. We do NOT make medical claims about ear candling because the scientific evidence does not support them.


If you have earwax buildup, ear pain, infection, hearing loss, or any other ear-related medical concern, please see your doctor or an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist for proper medical care.

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Why Do Clients Choose Ear Candling?

People come to Your Healing Seeds for ear candling for various personal reasons:

Relaxation and Stress Relief

The combination of gentle warmth, soft crackling sounds, and the peaceful environment creates a deeply calming experience. Many clients report feeling relaxed and centered after their session.

Relaxation and Stress Relief

The combination of gentle warmth, soft crackling sounds, and the peaceful environment creates a deeply calming experience. Many clients report feeling relaxed and centered after their session.

Unique Sensory Experience

Ear candling offers a different type of relaxation compared to massage or other spa services. The warmth near the ear and the rhythmic sounds create a meditative, peaceful state.

Self-Care Ritual

Some clients incorporate ear candling into their regular wellness routine as a dedicated time for themselves—a moment to pause, breathe, and reset.

Curiosity

Many people are simply curious about ear candling and want to try something new in a safe, professional environment.

Complement to Other Wellness Practices

Ear candling pairs well with other services we offer at Your Healing Seeds, including acupuncture, ear seeding, and massage therapy, for a comprehensive wellness experience.

What to Expect During Your Session

Here's what happens when you book an ear candling appointment at Your Healing Seeds:

Consultation (5-10 minutes)


Your practitioner will discuss your wellness goals, review your medical history related to your ears, and answer any questions you have. We'll explain the entire process and show you the candles we use.


The Session (30-45 minutes)


  • You'll lie comfortably on your side on a treatment table with supportive pillows
  • Your practitioner will place a protective cloth around your ear and hair
  • The tapered end of the candle is gently positioned at your ear opening (not inserted inside)
  • Your practitioner lights the opposite end and monitors the candle continuously for safety
  • You'll feel gentle warmth and hear soft crackling sounds
  • The process is repeated on your other ear
  • Most clients find the experience very relaxing; some even fall asleep


After Your Session (5-10 minutes)


You'll have time to rest quietly. We'll provide water and give you a few moments to reorient before you leave. Many clients report feeling calm and peaceful afterward.

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Better yet, see us in person!

We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.

Your Healing Seed

1109 North Walnut Avenue, New Braunfels, Texas 78130, United States

210-865-1276

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09:00 am – 05:00 pm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is ear candling safe?


When performed by a trained practitioner following proper safety protocols, ear candling is generally considered safe for most healthy adults. However, it's not appropriate for everyone—see our contraindications above.


Does ear candling remove earwax?


No. Scientific studies have consistently shown that ear candling does not remove earwax from your ear canal. If you have earwax concerns, please see your doctor or an ENT specialist.


What is the residue inside the candle after burning?


Research shows this residue comes from the candle itself (the beeswax and fabric), not from your ear. You would see the same residue if you burned the candle without placing it near an ear.


How long does a session take?


Most sessions last 45-60 minutes total, including consultation, treatment on both ears, and rest time afterward.


Does it hurt?


No. Most people find ear candling very relaxing and comfortable. You'll feel gentle warmth and hear soft sounds, but there should be no pain or discomfort.


How often should I get ear candling?


This is entirely up to you. Some people enjoy monthly sessions as part of their self-care routine, while others book occasionally when they want dedicated relaxation time. There's no medical recommendation.


Can I get ear candling if I wear hearing aids?


You would need to remove your hearing aids during the session, but ear candling does not interfere with hearing aids.


Will I hear better after ear candling?


No. Ear candling does not improve hearing. If you're experiencing hearing problems, please see an audiologist or ENT doctor.


Can pregnant women get ear candling?


Ear candling is generally considered safe during pregnancy as it's non-invasive and doesn't use medications, but we recommend checking with your OB-GYN first. You may need position modifications for comfort.


Do you offer ear candling for children?


We only provide ear candling for adults 18 and older.

Ready to Try Ear Candling in New Braunfels?

Experience this unique wellness practice at Your Healing Seeds. Whether you're curious about ear candling or looking for a new way to relax and unwind, we're here to provide a safe, comfortable, and honest experience.

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