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Acupressure

  • Acupressure is an alternative therapy that is based on the principle that all illness or disease take place because of impaired flow of natural energy in the body.
  • This ancient Chinese technique, based on the principles of acupuncture, involves the use of finger pressure (instead of needles) on specific points along the body.
  • Actually the term “pressure” in acupressure is misleading. The massage involves very light touch.
  • It's the location of the contact that's important, not the amount of pressure.
  • An acupressure session typically begins with Tui Na. This initial massage prepares the body to receive the work with specific points, increasing the effectiveness of the work. More...
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