Top Techniques and Advanced Skills in Family Massage

Author: Zhang Xiaosong
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Combining the treasures of Chinese tradition, gathering the techniques of master experts, integrating therapies for common diseases, and restoring health to family members. This book is divided into two parts. The first part is an introduction to massage therapy, briefly introducing the history, principles, effects, characteristics, commonly used acupoints, and common massage techniques, as well as precautions and contraindications. The second part focuses on the massage techniques for over 60 common chronic diseases, covering the nervous system, (sensory organ system), respiratory system, digestive system, circulatory system, endocrine system, and skeletal system, among others. It highlights the key points to note when applying massage for each condition.
While introducing the techniques and advanced skills of family massage, this book is accompanied by numerous accurate diagrams of acupoints, providing a vivid and intuitive interpretation of every move involved in family massage. This helps readers simplify the complex and make it easy to understand and use. As long as readers apply the techniques earnestly according to their conditions, they will achieve unexpected therapeutic effects. Therefore, this book is an invaluable practical guide for family massage and health care.