Tests Flashcards
Chinese body work + massage + acupuncture - pressure a acupoint with massage may be Asian or more western
Tuina
Energy channels through body + connect to organs - points on mediarns = acupoints
Mediarns
= where energy is easily accessed + influenced for health
Acupoints or accupressure pts
China 5000 years ago_________ ;massage text book/medical text book
Yellow emperor classic of internal medicine
TCM =
Traditional Chinese medicine
= india
Prana
Like acupuncture without needles “finger pressure”
Shiatsu
= China and Japan
Qi,uni,ki
= US
Bio energy
=energy of all living matter
-stimulates pts to improve function of entire body or certain areas away from pt of stimulation
Nitals life force
Dates back 4000 years to Egypt -zone therapy
Reflexology
Devoted life to reflexology
Dr. William Fitzgerald + Eunice Ingram
_______ stimulates body’s own healing forces by using certain points that effect organs + functions in other parts
-can be done on foot,hand + ears
Reflexology
-clean parts that client touches
-disaffect + sanitize
-could have Bp drop caution for fating,light headed,nausea sweating,clammy,fidgeting
-touch,friction,compression,percussion,
Stretches are used plus accepressure
Chair massage!
Gilding + effleurage Strokes not used
Usually 5-20 minutes
1$ per minute average cost
Chair massage!
“On site” Japanese several centuries ago
David Palmer
2 primiteral forces that constitute everything in _____ and _____ the universe gives rise to qi in opposition but not conflict
Yin and yang
Organs connect to each ____
Yin and yang organs
Mediarn
Start on FAT or bellow waist
Solid organs (yin)
Start on HANDS or above waist
Hollow organs (yang)
Chair massage =
David Palmer
Lymph massage =
Dr. Emil Voders (1930’s)
More recent lymph massage = (France)
Dr. Brum chickly
Cranialsacral/ upledger (1970)
= Sutherland
= healing energies through therapist
Dora Kreaz
Theraputeric touch= nurse
Delrores korger
= palority therapy
Randolf stone
- Fire-
- Earth-
- Metal-
- Water-
- Wood-
Summer Late summer Winter Fall Spring
Spiritually guided life energy moves from therapist to client through universal energy
Reki
Balancing left/right South Pole
Polarity therapy
Wheel,disk,energy vortex into and out of body
Chakra
___ chakras of ROYGBIV
7
Important in all energy work
Energy follows intent
Cranial rhythm _____ cycles per min
6-12
Craniosacral system becomes quiet could last seconds to minutes.
Still point
Fever,severe inflammation, heart problems,kidney problems.circulatory problems,cancer + edema of unknown orgin
Condercations of ld therapy
Lymphocytes,metabolism, drains stagnant fluids,toxins exc.
Lymph drainage therapy
Client does not undress- good on site- no oil
Chair massage
= eastern India Ayurvedic
Marma pt therapy
Like yoga nuad Bo ran stretching + massage
Yhai massage
Ancient massage of India several thousand yrs old
Ayrovodic massage