The Healing Power of Acupressure and Acupuncture

by Matthew Bauer
The Healing Power of Acupressure and Acupuncture
Author: Matthew Bauer
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2005-03-03
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781583332160
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This accessible, up-to-date resource guide leads you through the foundations and techniques of acupressure and acupuncture. Acupressure and acupuncture can relieve painful conditions such as migraine headaches, lower back pain, joint disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome, asthma, allergies, stress, nausea, heart problems, and many others. Today, most health-care plans cover these treatments, making them more popular than ever. Filled with insights into the history of these two age-old therapies, The Healing Power of Acupressure and Acupuncture helps readers choose when to see a licensed therapist, and even provides information about doing certain treatments at home. Matthew D. Bauer delves deeply into the traditions and remarkable benefits of acupressure and acupuncture, explains the many benefits of both, describes techniques for self-treatment, and illustrates how Chinese healing can augment modern Western medicine.

Acupressure's Potent Points

by Michael Reed Gach, PhD
Acupressure's Potent Points
Author: Michael Reed Gach, PhD
Publisher: Bantam
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2011-11-09
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0307794032
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With your hands you have potential to relieve everyday aches, pains and ailments without taking drugs, to improve your health, and to increase your vitality. Acupressure is an ancient healing art that uses the fingers to stimulate key points on the skin that, in turn, activate the body's natural self-healing processes. With this book, it is a skill you can learn now--and use in your own home. In Acupressure's Potent Points, Michael Reed Gach, founder and director of the Acupressure Institute of America, reveals simple techniques that enable you to relieve headaches, arthritis, colds and flu, insomnia, backaches, hiccups, leg pain, hot flashes, depression, and more--using the power and sensitivity of your own hands. This practical guide covers more than forty ailments and symptoms, from allergies to wrist pain, providing pressure-point maps and exercises to relieve pain and restore function. Acupressure complements conventional medical care, and enables you to take a vital role in becoming well and staying well. With this book you can turn your hands into healing tools--and start feeling good now.

The Healing Power of Acupressure and Acupuncture

by Matthew Bauer
The Healing Power of Acupressure and Acupuncture
Author: Matthew Bauer
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2005-03-03
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1583332162
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This accessible, up-to-date resource guide leads you through the foundations and techniques of acupressure and acupuncture. Acupressure and acupuncture can relieve painful conditions such as migraine headaches, lower back pain, joint disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome, asthma, allergies, stress, nausea, heart problems, and many others. Today, most health-care plans cover these treatments, making them more popular than ever. Filled with insights into the history of these two age-old therapies, The Healing Power of Acupressure and Acupuncture helps readers choose when to see a licensed therapist, and even provides information about doing certain treatments at home. Matthew D. Bauer delves deeply into the traditions and remarkable benefits of acupressure and acupuncture, explains the many benefits of both, describes techniques for self-treatment, and illustrates how Chinese healing can augment modern Western medicine.

Press Here! Acupressure for Beginners

by Bob Doto
Press Here! Acupressure for Beginners
Author: Bob Doto
Publisher: Fair Winds Press
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2019-02-26
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1592338712
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Alleviate pain, release tension, increase relaxation, and improve vitality with acupressure. Fun, modern illustrations and intuitive organization combined with the expertise of seasoned practitioner Bob Doto allow you to quickly implement this powerful wellness tool. For millennia, the Chinese have been studying the effects of applying pressure to specific points on the body to relieve ailments, from fatigue to illness and pain. Practitioner Bob Doto offers you a thorough understanding of how to use acupressure to improve your standard of life and manage your own well-being. Acupressure for Beginners is your complete guide for learning this ancient art in a beautifully designed and accessible instructional format. The Press Here! series offers contemporary takes on traditional hands-on healing practices for a new generation of practitioners. These introductory guides feature easy-to-access organization, clear instructions, and beautiful illustrations of each technique. Other Press Here! topics include massage, reiki, and reflexology.

Acupressure with Essential Oils

by Merina Ty-Kisera
Acupressure with Essential Oils
Author: Merina Ty-Kisera
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2019-04-30
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1623173256
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Discover the healing powers of pairing essential oils with ancient acupressure techniques in this holistic self-care guide for treating 24 common ailments such as cold/flu, migraines, and muscular aches and pains. Fast, easy, and fun, Acupressure with Essential Oils empowers you to take control of your health to dissolve tension patterns, relieve symptoms and pain, and rediscover an integrated sense of self. Author Merina Ty-Kisera introduces her unique Aroma Acupressure method for self-care—applying the healing properties of essential oils to points on the body that cue energetic changes to bring the body and mind back to balance. Including simple routines for relief of common ailments such as cold/flu symptoms, digestive issues, muscular aches and migraines, Acupressure with Essential Oils also provides care for uplifting emotions and rejuvenating the mind. Learn daily practices to soothe a racing mind, ease into restful sleep, and lift fatigue caused by burnout and stress. The results—in as little as five minutes—can be complete relief as well as feeling more centered, calm, alert, and fully present, offering a powerful new dimension to healing the self and others. With helpful illustrations and a reader-friendly layout for quick reference, this guide will help you improve your quality of life—without big lifestyle changes.

Acupressure

by Carola Beresford Cooke
Acupressure
Author: Carola Beresford Cooke
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996-02-26
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780028608334
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Describes techniques for performing acupressure in order to stimulate the Chi for relief of stress.