Download or read book 10 Minute Tuina Massage written by Naigang Liu and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2023-10-10 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In traditional Chinese medicine, the functions of Tuina (massage therapy) include dredging the meridians (energy channels), promoting Qi and blood circulation, and lubricating the joints. Tuina relieves pain, enhances health, and subsequently prolongs life. To achieve physical and mental comfort for yourself and your family, the key is to master the correct techniques. This book covers basic knowledge of Tuina, including detailed explanations of massage methods for common diseases and sub-health conditions. It is a simple, practical family healthcare book, with illustrations of the techniques accompanied by captions, so that readers with zero knowledge can understand and learn. The book can also be used as a reference for professional masseurs. Specific contents include:• The main principles, preparation work, things to take note of, and commonly used acupoints, offering the sort of comprehensive understanding that is necessary to put Tui Na into practical use. • 26 massage manipulations, massage methods for 53 common ailments and diseases, ways of locating acupoints accurately, and practical massage techniques, with detailed steps and clear pictures to help beginners learn quickly.• 12 daily healthcare massage therapies, including techniques for different parts of the body and the various Zang-Fu (viscera), as well as beauty and slimming. Just 10 minutes of massage a day can stimulate the body' s self-healing power, and you will feel its effect on your physical and mental health.
Download or read book Micro Acupuncture in Practice written by Yajuan Wang and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-05-14 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unique and comprehensive, this resource thoroughly discusses the various micro-acupuncture systems with clear and clinically useful information for practice, including styles of practice throughout the world, overviews of each system, and treatment for common disorders. All micro systems are covered, including information on point locations and functions. Treatment protocols are given for more than 50 common diseases and conditions, providing the tools necessary for the most effective treatment of patients. The books readability, evidence-based approach, excellent organization, detailed illustrations, comprehensive coverage of all micro-systems, and practical therapeutic treatment guidelines for commonly seen conditions make it an essential for anyone treating patients with acupuncture. Covers all micro-acupuncture systems, including point locations and functions, providing you with a wide variety of clinical tools - all in one reference. Treatment protocols for more than 50 conditions, listed alphabetically for quick reference. Logically organized, with consistent coverage of introductory material, micro-systems, and treatment protocols. Clear and detailed illustrations and photos that show locations of acupuncture points and each micro-system’s relationship to the body, enhancing your understanding of treatment techniques. Based on current research with evidence behind the systems to ensure you are using the most authoritative information in the field. Author Yajuan Wang, an instructor at a major naturopathic university, has more than 20 years of clinical experience.
Download or read book Homeopathic Medicine for Everyone Dr Kuhns System written by Bradley W. Kuhns, Ph.D., O.M.D. and published by Bradley Kuhns,Ph.D.,O.M.D.. This book was released on 2011-02-04 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will beneficial to anyone interested in, studying and using Homeopathic Medicine. It gives good insight into the use of this wonderful way of using this alternative treatment. Health care students, chiropractors, Western and Eastern Medicine practitioners should have this book in their reference library.
Download or read book Anatomy and Physiology for the Acupuncturist written by Bradley W. Kuhns, Ph.D., O.M.D. and published by Bradley Kuhns,Ph.D.,O.M.D.. This book was released on 2011-02-04 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An easy to read and understand book relating to anatomy and physiology. It is a great reference book for the student and/or practicing acupuncturist. It also can be a an excellent book for the chiropractor, health care individuals, etc.
Download or read book Rochester s Redemption Opium Wars and Victorian Morality written by Elizabeth K. Fong Ph.D. and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2022-02-04 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rochester's Redemption is a narrative description of Edward and Jane Rochester’s married life and the lives of their four children, up to Edward Rochester's death. The narration intertwines with 19th century Britain-China Opium wars. Attempts are made to promote understanding of the destruction of opium addiction. Holistic opium rehabilitation is illustrated. Renowned painter Simeon Solomon and playwright Oscar Wilde are high-lighted for the sexual morality of the Victorian age. Jane and Edward Rochester empower their family members in selfless contributions to humanity. Together with their children, the Rochester family members enshrine their lives with the torch of devoted love. The novel, Jane Eyre, is a classic which has engaged readers for many generations, across time, boundaries and countries. Jane is the epitome of a strong woman, self-reliant and compassionate, who overcame her past as a tortured orphan child. Above all, Jane's will decide her destiny. Positive, loving and respecting herself are the characteristics of her personality. Many authors have written sequels to Jane Eyre, but I have found none that narrated Jane and Edward's family story. In my sequel, lovers of Jane Eyre will feel pride in their heroine. They will be able to follow the Rochester family members in their respective ways, and see their achievements and their stumbles as they make their journeys through life.
Download or read book The Tui Na Manual written by Maria Mercati and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-06-12 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A full-color, illustrated guide to Chinese tui na massage techniques for whole-body health • Demonstrates each of the 15 unique Tui Na techniques with rich full-color photos and step-by-step instructions • Explains how to use qi-points to treat conditions in close proximity to the points as well as enact healing in tender or injured regions through the use of distant points • Details how to use Tui Na in all ages to release stress, re-energize the body, invigorate the mind, and relieve pain, sciatica, headache, sports injuries, and other common ailments Tui Na, which means “grasp and push,” is a Chinese system of therapy that uses massage and bodywork manipulation to relieve pain, release tension, and treat common ailments. Often practiced in conjunction with acupuncture and Chinese herbalism, Tui Na is also used as a treatment to address specific patterns of disharmony and stimulate the overall flow of qi, or vital energy, throughout the body. The leading authority on Tui Na in the West, with years of study in China, Indonesia, and Thailand, Maria Mercati combines the individual techniques of Tui Na into an easy-to-use method for whole-body health. Providing rich full-color photos with step-by-step instructions, she demonstrates each of the 15 unique Tui Na techniques, showing clearly where to place your hands as well as offering clear diagrams of the meridian energy channels and more than 100 powerful qi-points, where qi energy can be directly affected to restore balance and harmony. She explains how to use the qi-points to treat conditions in close proximity as well as enact healing in tender or injured regions through the use of distant yet connected qi-points. The author details how to use Tui Na treatments to relieve neck, shoulder, and back pain, sciatica, headache, and many other common ailments, treat sports injuries, and improve athletic performance. She also shows how it can release stress, re-energize the body, and invigorate the mind, as well as provide healing massage for adolescents, the elderly, and babies. Offering a healing method that requires no special equipment and is simple enough to do at home or in a chair at work, this fully illustrated guide provides a hands-on program to help yourself and others find whole-body health.
Download or read book Tui Na written by Hongzhu Jin and published by PMPH-USA. This book was released on 2011-05-15 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The eight chapters in this book on tui na provide ample discussion and instruction in the methods of Chinese therapeutic massage. Covered first are the basic concepts of Chinese medicine diagnosis, pattern differentiation and treatment, followed by the essential tui na manipulations for treatment. Also outlined here are specific exercises that a tui na therapist should practice in order to possess the level of physical fitness required for the clinical practice of tui na. Self-massage techniques for patients also provided here. The chapter on pediatric tui na therapy is an especially valuable addition for clinicians. The book is fully illustrated with both pictures and text, and the attached DVD disc is a practical learning tool for the tui na student or therapist. We are sorry that the DVD content are not included.
Download or read book Cosmetology in Chinese Medicine written by Feili Huang and published by PMPH-USA. This book was released on 2011-05-15 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook is designed specifically for Western students of Chinese medicine. The detailed descriptions give readers a solid feeling for the subject. It guides the reader through the terms and techniques necessary to understand and perform TCM Cosmetology treatments. TCM cosmetology is a field that has been built from the past and will continue to develop in the future. We are sorry that the DVD content are not included.
Download or read book Tui na written by Sarah Pritchard and published by Singing Dragon. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tui na: The Chinese Massage Manual is a comprehensive and well established handbook for students and practitioners of Tui na in the West. The author describes the roots and development of Tui na, how it works therapeutically with the context of Chinse medicine, and how to become an effective Tui na practitioner. The book contains detailed and clearly illustrated descriptions of Tui na techniques, how to practice them, their clinical applications and therapeutic effects. Foundation area routines are provided to support the development and fluidity of manual skills and to give an initial structure for building treatments. The book has a unique approach to creating and planning Tui na treatments. Avoiding the prescriptive approach usually employed, the author discusses the principles of practice and enables the student practitioner to make choices and formulate treatments by bringing together their knowledge and skills. Frameworks are provided, and techniques, methods and approaches suggested for presenting patterns of disharmony within the treatment of common ailments. The book features - Over 120 photographs clearly illustrating the techniques - THe application of the ancillary therapies of cupping, gua sha and moxibustion - The application of external herbal media - `Tips for Practice' easy reference to support the learning of techniques - Case histories illustrating the treatment of common clinical ailments - Treatment foundation area routines - Yin and yang styles of practice - Demonstration of how to combine Tui na and acupuncture in practice - a related series of videos (available online) showing how to apply all the major techniques
Download or read book Tui Na written by Sarah Pritchard and published by Singing Dragon. This book was released on 2015 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive handbook for students and practitioners, this book explains the roots of Tui na and provides detailed instruction on the massage techniques, their clinical applications and the principles of practice. It also includes guidance on diagnosis, and on planning and tailoring treatments.
Download or read book Physical exercise for age related neuromusculoskeletal disorders written by Xue-Qiang Wang and published by Frontiers Media SA. This book was released on 2023-01-19 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Integrative Healthcare Remedies for Everyday Life written by Malinee Thambyayah and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-12-06 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A user-friendly guidebook for anyone interested in enhancing health and wellness, Integrated Healthcare Remedies for Everyday Life marries modern medical knowledge with a cross-cultural understanding of health and healing. The authors are a family of modern physicians who share a passion for the rapidly growing field of holistic and integrative health. Representing both Western diagnostics and complementary medicine, this reference offers practical guidance on incorporating simple remedies and therapies into everyday life. Detailed preparation instructions facilitate the use of Chinese, Indian, and Western natural remedies. Therapies from multiple Asian and Western medical systems are presented side by side to act as both a one-stop treatment guide and comparative reference. Body system organization provides comprehensive coverage of both common and complex diseases and disorders. Expert author team is a family of modern physicians who share a passion for the rapidly growing field of holistic and integrative health. An eBook version is included with print purchase. The eBook allows students to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Download or read book Chinese Massage Manual written by Sarah Pritchard and published by Singing Dragon. This book was released on 2015-01-21 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive, introductory book covers the essentials of Chinese massage (Tui na), including the fundamental principles of Chinese medicine, and the 20 basic massage techniques. It also includes treatment advice for 12 common ailments, so that the reader can practice what he or she has learnt to good effect. The book covers: · Instruction on 20 specialized massage techniques · How to locate over 50 points to treat specific problems · How to combine massage with Qi Gong for maximum energy and wellbeing · Step-by-step treatments for common colds, lower back pain, sciatica and more · Clear photographs, diagrams and charts The author provides key information in clear, easy to refer to tables and diagrams, making this also an excellent reference for students, and practitioners of related disciplines.
Download or read book na written by Jiangshan Li and published by Singing Dragon. This book was released on 2011-08-15 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tuina, also known as Chinese massage, is one of the cornerstones of Chinese medicine. This comprehensive introduction is written with the needs of the student and beginning practitioner in mind, and covers all the basic principles of the manipulation techniques required to practise Tuina. Manipulations are a core component of the study of Tuina as they are the primary method of carrying out treatment. They are also the most difficult skills to master. This book introduces the definitions, classifications and requirements of each Tuina manipulation, describing the main points, cautions and clinical applications, as well as providing detailed instructions for how each manipulation should be performed. Every explanation is accompanied by a diagram, and the accompanying online content demonstrates all the techniques in action. This book will be an essential learning tool for students, and a handy reference for beginning practitioners. The downloadable resources that form part of this book are built with Adobe Flash and require Adobe Flash Player to view. Mac OS and Windows support for Adobe Flash Player is coming to an end, so you may not be able to view and interact with the downloadable resources.
Download or read book The Handbook of Chinese Massage written by Maria Mercati and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 1997-09 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Britain's leading authority on Oriental massage integrates classic "tui na" techniques into a new, whole-body treatment never before seen in East or West.
Download or read book Tuina Chinese Massage written by Jiao Connolly and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-22 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The East has proven to be a constant source of incredible traditional treatments that have influenced the West, such as reflexology, acupuncture, and acupressure. These techniques have now been proven successful in the West as an alternative treatment for a number of diseases and ailments. Tuina massage is now becoming known as one of these highly effective alternative methods. Tuina originated from China, and is a method that makes use of therapeutic massage to help heal the body. It is based on the same meridian points used in acupressure and acupuncture. Tuina harmonizes the body's Yin and Yang and gets rid of obstructions to produce a harmonized Chi (total inner energy). This traditional method has worked wonders with those who have musculoskeletal problems. It has been used to help athletes overcome sports injuries and to help both young and old people with stress-related muscle problems. Patients who have suffered a stroke have also reported success in using Tuina for post-stroke paralysis. If you're ready to explore Tuina as an effective, safe, and less expensive alternative to treat, fight, or prevent disease or ailments, or if you simply feel the need to harmonize the Yin and Yang within yourself, then this book is a must-read. You will learn all about Tuina, its benefits, and the massage techniques employed. I'm even going to show you certain manipulations you can do at home, as well as share with you other valuable tips to get the most out of this massage. If you're ready to see how Tuina can work wonders for your body and health, then let's get started!
Download or read book Body Without Mystique written by Helen Hu and published by Hu House Publishing International. This book was released on 2011-03-08 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on Traditional Chinese Medicine basic theory , to help people to identify own body constitution and current health condition and health problems one’s body is facing and will teach people how to chose natural food therapy specially suitable to you . By combining color, taste, temperature and the energy direction of the natural food compatible with your body constitution, your stage of life, and seasonal changes, you learn to avoid health problems in the future. And it gives brutally honest facts about the natural biological clock of our bodies in regard to many misconstrued “modern concepts” of hormone replacement therapy, vitamin and commercialized body detoxification It is based on Traditional Chinese Medicine. It explains all the 8 types of body constitutions. It also addresses seasonal changes, different life stages and food plans that balance our body.
