Posts Tagged ‘traditional Chinese medicine’

Anma – The First Therapeutic Massage

Anma is a body treatment in Traditional Chinese Medicine, which was the main base in the history of body therapies in the world and has influenced the growth and development of many techniques, concepts and working methods currently used .

Acts on points of vital energy (Qi), that passes the energy channels (meridians), which influences the physical and energy levels. An word means “pressure” and Ma means “quiet wave of his hand.”

Anma use a variety of techniques and methods is very effective to cope and adapt to different needs and each person’s symptoms. Its aim is to stimulate the points with excess or lack of energy for the body to regain its natural ability to fight disease and adapt to environmental changes.

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Acupuncture for Headache

Acupuncture is the technique of traditional Chinese medicine with its origin many years ago, based on the study of life energy that flows in the body, which demonstrates specific connections with the organs.

This technique has proven very effective in treating ailments of various kinds, the headache being one of them, because research has demonstrated the close connection that exists between a good treatment of acupuncture and the complete elimination of this malaise, showing that technique as a reliable option.

The headache is not recognized as a universal condition, i.e. they need to establish a preliminary examination specifying the number of symptoms that occur with it (such as location of pain, pain type, duration, frequency, etc.) Depending shall be made in a single acupuncture treatment.

The points on the body that are used to treat this problem are distributed equally. That is, not concentrated in one region but the deep study of acupuncture has shown connections throughout the body with the head (from toes through the abdomen and even the head). (more…)

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