There are two defining Chinese therapeutic techniques: Tui Na, which consists of repetitive pressure applied with fists, fingers, knees, but also techniques of stretching passive and Zhi Ya, which consists of wedge shapes and pressure at the points of presopuncture. Both therapeutic forms derive from traditional Chinese medicine.
Tui Na is also known as Anmo, which is the cornerstone of the Japanese therapeutic technique, Anma.
The techniques used in Asian massage stimulate the body's self-healing abilities, the therapy helping to harmonize the vital forces in the body and balance the energies.
As the maneuvers used in Tui Na are firm, this form of Tui Na massage therapy is not indicated for fractures, dislocations, open wounds, varicose veins, etc.
Patients with hepatitis, tuberculosis or tuberculosis have contraindications for this therapy. cancer.
This therapeutic form can be used in conditions such as: neuralgias, migraines, cervical, lumbar and joint pain.
Tui Na massage is used, along with a range of therapeutic exercises, in the therapy of a large number of muscular and skeletal system disorders.
- improves superficial and deep blood circulation;
- eliminate muscle tension;
- fights conditions such as colds, constipation, nervousness.
Duration of therapy: 60, 90 minutes.
Used oils:
- carthamus tinctorius oil (safflower seed oil): nourishes, fortifies ;
- vitis vinifera oil (grape seed oil): revitalizes, moisturizes;
- Eucalyptus essential oil - analgesic, decongestant, anti-neuralgic, detoxifying;
- cinnamomum camphor - muscle anti-inflammatory, diuretic;
- lavandula angustifolia (lavender) essential oil: calms, relaxes;
- rosemarinus officionalis (rosemary) essential oil: analgesic, tonic, stimulant, toning;
- essential oil of citrus grandis (grapefruit): stimulates lymphatic drainage, tonic, astringent, comforting, invigorating;
- olive oil;
- sesame seed oil;
- arnica oil.
Trigger points represent points of muscle tension with a very high degree of hypersensitivity, indicating the presence of an acute or chronic psychomotor disorder.
The name "trigger" comes from the fact that each point of tension is the triggering factor for muscle spasms, muscle tension in those areas, and very severe pain.
The techniques used by the therapist consist of fingertips pressure, similar to the acupressure technique, sometimes using pressure techniques "in the cuta" with the specification that you must apply pressure with the fingertips deep into the painful muscle tissue.
The maneuvers used in "Trigger points" are also firm, that is why they are not recommended for fractures, dislocations, open wounds, varicose veins, etc.
Cancer patients have contraindications for this therapy.
Like Tui Na, "Trigger points" can be useful in conditions such as: neuralgias, migraines, cervical, lumbar and joint pain, as well as in therapies of the muscular and osteo-articular systems.
- relaxes muscle tissues;
- increases muscle and joint mobility;
- releases endorphins (the body's natural painkillers);
- relieves depression and anxiety and speeds up recovery.
Duration of therapy: 45, 60 minutes.
The therapy is performed without applying massage oils or creams.
Andrei Claudiu Simion
Massage specialist
Mobile: 0736.339.830
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