Acupressure

Description

Acupressure is the branch of traditional Chinese medicine that is used to prevent and treat disease by exerting pressure at certain key points in the patient's body. Within the context of acupressure, it is accepted that these points are part of a system and are connected by meridians. Preliminary examination of the patient reveals which points and meridians need to be stimulated in order to treat a particular illness or health problem. This book discusses the concept of Qi, or energy, as a basis for acupressure in particular. This discussion includes consideration of the forces referred to as yin and yang, the five organ networks, and the relationships of the phases and networks in diagnosing and treating health problems, and concludes with the introduction of diagnostic procedures and treatment of disorders. Starting with origin of acupressure, techniques & methods, reflexology, emotional healing, points & meridians, warnings to cure, the book explains points where pressure has to be exerted to provide relief from 53 ailments, such as Skin problems, Allergies, Breathing problems, Fatigue, Backache, Cold, Constipation, Depression, earache, Eyestrain, Frustration, Hair loss, Hangovers, Headache, Migraine, Heartburn, Indigestion, Blood pressure, Immune system, Sexual problems, Insomnia, Knee pain, memory improvement, Body pain, Toothache, Weight management etc. Contents: 1. ABC of Acupressure 2. History of Acupressure 3. Origin and Concept of Acupressure 4. Five Element Theory of Acupressure 5. Yin and Yang Concept 6. Acupressure Techniques and Methods 7. Acupressure Forehead Technique 8. Acupressure Healing 9. Acupressure Healing Reflexology 10. Acupressure Emotional Healing 11. Benefits of Acupressure 12. Acupressure Points 13. Acupressure Meridians 14. Acupressure and Children 15. Warnings in Acupressure 16. Cure through Acupressure 17. Acupressure Band Review: Wast of money - Don't buy, wast of content no images for exact learning. Review: Wastage of money - It hardly describes anything about points to be pressed ...totally wastage of money