Easy self-care facial massage techniques to heal body and mind*; Details simple facial reflexology techniques to soothe the nervous system, calm your emotions, diminish stress and anxiety, heal trauma, treat PTSD, and bring a sense of safety and relaxation to your body-mind*; Presents the major Dien Chan facial maps, reflexology practices for achieving overall good health, and protocols for working with different emotional states*; Explains how to use Dien Chan for spiritual self-development and self-inquiryThe Vietnamese facial reflexology practice of Dien Chan offers simple touch and massage techniques that engage the reflexology points of the face to help you tap in to the innate healing and regenerative powers of the body.
The updated Second Edition of this outstanding reference guide and textbook provides a comprehensive review of both the French (after Nogier) and Chinese schools of acupuncture.
Nahezu 90 Prozent aller Frauen leiden - in unterschiedlichem Ausmaß - unter PMS, einem Syndrom, das mit einer riesigen Bandbreite an Beschwerden einhergehen kann.
'This is a book about a radical revisioning of the birth process from a medical condition that requires ongoing quantitative assessments, tracking, and interventions to an awe-inspiring mystery.
A holistic guide to improving your gut flora for better physical and emotional health *; Explores the influence of the gut microbiome and the mesentery on all other bodily systems, especially the brain and immune system *; Explains the central role of the digestive system in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine and how these systems treat the microbiome *; Presents herbal remedies, acupuncture and acupressure techniques, and dietary methods to restore balance to your gut flora, including a microbiome reset In traditional medicine, such as Indian Ayurveda and Chinese medicine, the digestive system and microbiome are recognized as the foundation for good health.
A full-color illustrated and comprehensive study guide for reflexology*; Provides detailed and accurate anatomical drawings, zone and reflex maps, and muscle tables *; Offers extensive basic pathology of all body systems, including case studies *; Ideal for students of reflexology up to levels 2 and 3; exceeds the curriculum requirements of all the major awarding bodies *; Includes a study outline for each chapter as well as review and multiple choice questions Reflexology is a gentle, non-invasive therapy that encourages the body to balance and heal itself.
This is a creative, entry-level book on Chinese medicine theory, philosophy, and concepts told in an accessible, story-telling format in the context of a child visiting their grandparents over the summer and having lessons over afternoon tea.
How to apply the precise treatment techniques of Total Reflexology, which combines craniosacral therapy and foot reflexology, to the hands *; Explains the special relationship between the hand and the brain, making hand reflexology ideal for treatment of neurological, mental, and emotional disorders *; Details how to use the occipital zones of craniosacral therapy to pinpoint which zones and points on the hands to treat *; Includes full-color detailed maps of the pressure points and zones of the hands One of the most defining physical characteristics of humanity, the hands contain reflex zones and pressure points related to the systems and organs of the body just like the feet.
Nahezu 90 Prozent aller Frauen leiden - in unterschiedlichem Ausmaß - unter PMS, einem Syndrom, das mit einer riesigen Bandbreite an Beschwerden einhergehen kann.
A clinical reference manual for the evaluation and treatment of muscle pain*; Contains detailed illustrations of pain patterns and trigger-point locations*; 15,000 copies sold in first hardcover editionMyofascial pain syndromes are among the fastest growing problems that physicians, osteopaths, acupuncturists, and physical, occupational, and massage therapists encounter in their patients.
With chronic illnesses on the rise, many of which are resistant to therapy, attention is increasingly focused on new ways of understanding disease processes.
A guide to the treatment of pain from common sports injuries and other physical activities*; Contains at-home techniques to promote healing and self-awareness of the body's musculature*; Explains how to relieve pain using manual massage in conjunction with small physio balls*; Includes an illustrated treatment reference section organized by region of the bodyThe vast majority of physical injuries incurred by active people begin with muscular injuries that are not addressed by the conventional medical approach to orthopedic care.
Pulse diagnosis is a notoriously complicated area in Chinese medicine with very few practical or accessible resources available to practitioners to improve their skillset.
Energetically reprogram your animal's behavioral, emotional, and health patterns with EFT*; Explains the fundamentals of Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) and how to apply it to animals*; Illustrates the tapping points for dogs, cats, and horses on separate maps*; Includes EFT tapping sequences for dogs, cats, and horses for emotional and behavioral challenges, relationship enhancement, wellness, and end-of-life careWho has not experienced a dog who just won't stop barking or a cat that seems to strike out without apparent reason?
Transform your health with the ecological approach of ancient Chinese medicine*; Addresses how and why illness in the body occurs according to the natural principles of Chinese medicine*; Shares self-care treatments for a number of common health disorders, from colds and high blood pressure to backache, nausea, menstrual pain, and depression*; Offers clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions for hands-on treatment modalities and techniques such as acupressure, massage, and Gua shaThe human body is a part of nature and as such is governed by the universal principles of the natural world.
This is a creative, entry-level book on Chinese medicine theory, philosophy, and concepts told in an accessible, story-telling format in the context of a child visiting their grandparents over the summer and having lessons over afternoon tea.
A comprehensive reference guide to locating and treating nearly 400 acupoints throughout the body*; Explores in precise detail the acupuncture points of the 12 main channels/meridians, plus the conception and governor vessels *; Explains the theory of acupuncture from both traditional Chinese and Western medical perspectives with maps of the body *; Full-color throughout and abundantly illustrated A complete reference atlas of acupuncture and acupressure points, this newly updated guide by renowned shiatsu, qigong, and bodywork teacher Chris Jarmey with experienced acupuncture clinician Lynn Pearce illustrates how to best locate and treat nearly 400 acupoints throughout the body.
The premier guide to Shonishin Japanese Pediatric Acupuncture now in a new editionNow in an expanded new edition, this user-friendly manual remains the foremost instructional reference for the application of Shonishin, or Japanese pediatric acupuncture.
A guide to acupressure treatments for more than 150 common illnesses and conditions*; Shares step-by-step treatment protocols for illnesses such as cold, flu, or digestive problems; chronic conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, and thyroid disorders; and nervous system and emotional complaints such as depression, shingles, Bell's palsy, and stage fright*; Includes detailed diagrams of the commonly known and prescribed acupressure points as well as important new acupoints discovered by contemporary Chinese medical researchers*; Explains how acupressure stimulates the body's natural healing abilityWith the simple touch of your fingertips you can quickly and easily bring comfort and relief from pain and illness.
Pulse diagnosis is a notoriously complicated area in Chinese medicine with very few practical or accessible resources available to practitioners to improve their skillset.
Acupuncture can play a vital role in helping the growing number of cancer survivors adjust to life after receiving cancer treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy.
In the last fifty years, microsystem acupuncture has emerged as a safe and effective therapeutic option for a wide range of conditions, from cardiovascular and neurological disorders to obesity and nicotine dependence.
Unique in its approach, the new book by Yvonne Farrell provides a framework for understanding how effective the channel system is at supporting survival through allowing the body to hide or store trauma, stress and burnout in acts of self-preservation.
The first complete book of reflexology to incorporate acupuncture, naturopathy, homeopathy, and the chakra system*; Remaps the entire foot to fine-tune the pressure points*; Explains how to work with the emotional reactions that may be released when physical conditions are treated*; Full-color detailed diagrams provide precise illustrations of pressure points In this groundbreaking work, Dr.