Reiki is a type of energy healing. Energy healing targets the energy fields around the body. The patients who take Reiki therapy reported more feelings of relaxation and peace, increased curiosity, and enhanced levels of self-care. The mind may feel calm and your physical body should feel relaxed. Reiki therapist moves his hands lightly over a patient's body to make his body heal and calm. It is a combination of the Japanese and Chinese word-characters of "rei" (spiritual or supernatural) and "ki" (vital energy).