Showing posts with label Chinese. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chinese. Show all posts

17 April 2011

What Is a Chinese Massage Therapy?

Developed and was used primarily in China 5000 years ago, this type of massage therapy is now a popular method used on almost any massage spas today. Chinese massage or Tui Na in China is popular because of his effective healing and relaxing benefits. It is a combination of ancient Chinese medicine includes acupuncture, Chinese herbal Chinese and many others.As more Asian therapeutic massage, Tui Na, or Chinese massage therapy mainly focuses on energy to the patient points. These energies are called qi (chi) and are found on the body of a human being. Way lines or energy Road blocked are strictly treated and corrected in order to maintain a healthy state for the patient. The Chinese, like most Asians believe that energy or qi in the human body must be aligned and remain in balance to prevent the body from collapsing and fall prey to various diseases which awaits the downfall of his immunity. China calls an unhealthy person as a person with energies unbalanced in the organization.This manipulative therapy uses several healing techniques on his patients. Most of them focus on the domains key or meridian points of the body of the patient. Acupuncture is an art of using fine needles inserted on the meridian points of the body to release tension, eliminate toxins and correct patient power lines. They are carefully inserted in the patient's body to improve the ability of healing of the human body. This should be done only by qualified, experienced and skilled massage therapists. Chinese herbs are also applied and used on the body of the patient to soothe and relax the body, while massage therapy is used throughout it. These herbs are heated and applied to the body that leaves heat muscles as well as the juice will be absorbed by the body to improve healing and relaxation of the fabric. The uses of therapist massage massage strokes and techniques as kneading, pressing and tapping in Chinese massage therapy. These traits are used with the palms, fingers, and joins with many variants of blow of massage and pressure applied by the massage therapist and patient preferences. All these techniques are designed to improve the flow of energy and to unlock channels where qi enters and out on the body.Benefits after a Chinese massage therapy are both physical and mental benefits. Acupuncture as mentioned earlier assistance by releasing toxins, relieve pain and eliminate physical and mental stress. An increase in traffic and improvement of the respiratory system are also the positive effects of good Chinese massage therapy. Even if it is a good natural way of healing of the body, there are some problems that he cannot heal, as acute and chronic musculo-skeletal problems. However, as more massage therapy, it has fewer side effects, and it is much safer than any treatment medical modern today.

12 March 2011

Chinese Acupuncture vs acupuncture

More and more people speak free medicine in General, and Chinese Acupuncture in particular. Chinese acupuncture is perceived for many chronic health problems, back pain, pain and more effectively.

Chinese acupuncture, as a dominant takes into account the Chinese medical way, based on a model of the energy of life, the inside of the human body in special channels energy flows called meridians. These channels energy must be clean and open for the energy flow, otherwise appears on the pain, and disease effects and so on. (I read some where, are the 12 main meridians and 8 special meridians, and there that are up about 2,000 acupuncture locations, these meridians).

The role of acupuncture is to identify the root cause of the disease, open, and delete, the meridians channels, and to bring about a clear and smooth flow of the internal energy, and finally, restore the necessary balance.

There good, slightly behind the Chinese meridians model? There is something behind the Chinese Acupuncture?

Of course you can the existence of meridians itself, not prove, as you are invisible. But, is it even a success story? Will we achieve fruitful treatment if we follow the location of Meridian? If we do that, it does not really matter whether the meridians exist or not exist as long as we can handle successfully sick people and help you, if we follow the Chinese meridians.

Clinical investigations and treatments found that acupuncture have positive effects on the human body, but was not really successfully to explain clearly in the Western phrasing and tools such as this proceeding. One of the proposed explanations was that the acupuncture effect is achieved by some adjustment of the neural system, by which biochemical substances, are made such as for example endorphins, and neutralize the pain...

However, and this is actually the job, we want to point out, it is found that it not "Chinese Acupuncture" itself, i.e. the acupuncture meridians model based on that, that makes all the difference and provides in various experiments, for the exemption for people, but it is also a random the acupuncture method.

In a column that was published on two large experiments, with 1500 patients, recently reported that took place recently in the United States. In these, the effectiveness of acupuncture was medical experiments to some chronic pain, analyzed. The patients were divided into two groups. A group was treated for several months by a random acupuncture (that is, with no relation to the Chinese Meridian model), while the second group was treated "by the book", that is in full compliance with Chinese meridians model. Needless to say, not aware any distinction between groups was the patient himself, of course.

Finally, it was noted that there no difference between the groups when covering pain relief or progress in the reported disease to win. Was also found that therapists, of two groups, the assertive were and promised success in treatment obtained better results than therapists who have not set high expectations.

We can summaries this by saying that Chinese acupuncture is another method, the use of the placebo effect, so one who believes in him will receive higher success. This is only a psychological effect.