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Tui na : a manual of Chinese massage therapy /
Tui na: The Chinese Massage Manual is a comprehensive and well established handbook for students and practitioners of Tui na in the West. The author describes the roots and development of Tui na, how it works therapeutically with the context of Chinse medicine, and how to become an effective Tui na...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London [England] ; Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] :
Singing Dragon,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; SECTION ONE
- Foundations ; Chapter 1 Foundations and development of Tui na; A brief history of Tui na; The famous schools of Tui na; How Tui na works; Becoming an effective Tui na practitioner
- training requirements andpractitioner cultivation; SECTION TWO
- Techniques and methods ; Chapter 2 Introduction to Tui na techniques; Chapter 3 Basic techniques; Gun fa rolling; Yi zhi chan tui fa one-finger meditation pushing technique; Tui fa pushing; Rou fa kneading; An fa pressing; Ya fa suppressing; Mo fa round rubbing; Ma fa wiping; Na fa grasping; Nian fa holding twisting.
- Ji dian fa finger strikingJi fa chopping; Pai fa patting/knocking; Zhen fa vibrating; Che fa squeezing tweaking; Tan bo fa plucking; Cuo fa rub rolling; Dou fa shaking; Gua fa scratching/scraping; Ca fa scrubbing; Chapter 4 Compound techniques; Compound techniques using Na fa; 1. Holding-grasping; 2. Pinching-grasping; 3. Grabbing-grasping; 4. Nipping-grasping; 5. Plucking-grasping; 6. Lifting-grasping; 7. Pulling-grasping; Compound techniques using Rou fa; 1. Kneading-grasping; 2. Kneading-pinching; 3. Kneading-nipping; 4. Kneading-vibrating; Other compound techniques; 1. Pushing-pressing.
- 2. Whisking-sweepingChapter 5 Coordinated techniques; 1. Gun fa and Rou fa; 2. Gun fa and An fa or Ya fa; 3. Gun fa and Pai fa; 4. Gun fa and Yi zhi chan tui fa; 5. Gun fa and Tui fa; 6. Forearm Rou fa and pinching-grasping; 7. Elbow Rou fa and Ji dian fa; 8. Loose fist Pai fa and pinching-grasping; 9. An fa and Mo fa; 10. Whisking-sweeping and Pai fa/Ji fa; 11. Pai fa/Ji fa and Ji dian fa; Chapter 6 Passive movements; Ba shen fa stretching/traction; Yao fa rotating; Ban fa pulling-twisting; General tips and contraindications for passive movements; Chapter 7 Area foundation routines.
- Head and faceNeck and nape; Back; Upper limb; Lower limb; Chest and hypochondrium; Abdomen; Chapter 8 Ancillary therapies; Cupping; Gua sha; Moxibustion; Chapter 9 External herbs; Introduction; Contraindications; Oils; Juices; Herbal compresses; Gaos (ointments); Tinctures; Herbal plasters; SECTION THREE
- Tui na treatment
- general principles for creating and planning treatments ; Chapter 10 Introduction to Section Three; Creating a Tui na treatment; Nourishing Xu Deficiency and clearing Shi Excess; Working with breath and visualization; Treatment length and frequency.
- Contraindications and cautionsChapter 11 Muscular skeletal ailments; Bi syndrome (painful obstruction syndrome); Channel sinews; Case studies; Chapter 12 Digestive disorders; Case studies; Chapter 13 Gynecological problems; Case studies; Chapter 14 Headaches and hypertension; Headaches; Headache case studies; Hypertension; Hypertension case study; Chapter 15 Coughs, colds and asthma; Common cold and coughs; Coughs and colds case studies; Asthma; Chapter 16 Combining acupuncture and Tui na in practice; Applying Tui na while the needles are retained.