The Wide Holistic Benefits of Shiatsu Massage
Using the application of pressure and power of touch, shiatsu massage has became popular and widely patronized by different people all around the world to get the benefits it was believed to provide as far as medical, mental, and spiritual well being is concerned.
If by chance you still don't have any idea what shiatsu is, it is the massage technique that Chinese medicine has been practicing and utilizing the meridian healing system since 2000 years ago to provide health and wellness benefits to the people.
The principle of shiatsu is focused on balancing the energy found in the body by increasing its blood circulation or opening it up. The chi, which is the energy found in the body, needs to flow freely along the meridians of the body in order to achieve proper balance.
The aim of the shiatsu massage now is to restore that chi so that everything will follow suit until all the body organs are able to function better again. The technique that the massage therapist uses boosts the immune system so that the body is freed of the negative conditions.
It is amazing that the shiatsu massage technique only uses pressure method applied by the fingers, palm, thumbs, and sometimes by the elbow, knees and feet, but it is all about the amount of pressure administered into the pressure points of the body. The amount of pressure releases the hindered energy so that your overall well being improves significantly
Shiatsu massage is not only beneficial in improving health condition of the above body organs but likewise to other illnesses such as tension, stress, and even aches resulting from long term repetitive motions such as the arm using for writing, typing on the keyboard, and computer mouse.(www.health.net au)
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