This therapy is considered holistic because it attempts to treat the whole person instead of a specific medical complaint
Masunaga was the founder of the Zen Shiatsu which was his main contribution to shiatsu.
Tempaku contribution to shiatsu was that he thoroughly researched the origins of shiatsu therapy and reported it.
Shiatsu is a Japanese form of acupressure.
The scientific name for shiatsu massage therapy is "shiatsu therapy" or "shiatsu massage." It is a form of Japanese bodywork based on the theoretical framework of traditional Chinese medicine.
Shiatsu literally means 'finger pressure' and is a massage modality that originated in Japan. It is one of the most popular bodywork modalities in Japan and gaining popularity in the US and Europe. It is based on the holistic system of Chinese medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which is focuses on balancing of the natural flow of life-force-energy called 'Qi' in the body. Shiatsu can calm an overactive sympathetic nervous system which will improve body circulation, relieve stiff muscles, and alleviate stress.
That is the correct spelling of "shiatsu" (Japanese finger-pressure massage).
The cast of Shiatsu Oja - 1989 includes: Anna Hole Tokujiro Namikoshi as The Master of Shiatsu
Shiatsu has a strong reputation for reducing stress and relieving nausea and vomiting
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Shiatsu is an offshoot of anma that developed during the period after the Meiji Restoration in 1868
There are a number of retailers which will sell a shiatsu massage cushion. These include Amazon, Target and eBay. Emassagers also sells shiatsu massage cushions.
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