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Acupuncture involves the insertion of small needles into the skin at key points. Acupressure uses these same key points, but involves applying pressure rather than inserting needles.
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What are the ratings and certificates for Acupressure - 2000?
Acupressure - 2000 is rated/received certificates of: UK:PG
What Asian country was acupuncture first practised in?
Acupuncture originated 5,000 years ago in China. Today it is commonly used throughout the world. Chinese medicine theory holds that the human body contains a network of energy pathways through which vital energy, called "chi" (also spelled "qi"), circulates. This information is courtesy of Natural Standard and rvita. See http://www.rvita.com, it has background on acupuncture and scientific trial information on what works.
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How are acupressure and acupuncture different?
In acupressure, the same points on the body are used as in acupuncture, but are stimulated with finger pressure instead of needles.
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Acupuncture and acupressure. Both are said to stimulate natural resistance, relieve nasal congestion and headaches, fight fever, and calm coughs, depending on the acupuncture and acupressure points used. Aromatherapy.
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Nearly all of the forms of Oriental medicine that are used in the West today, including acupuncture, acupressure, shiatsu, and Chinese herbal medicine, have their roots in Chinese medicine
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What is the difference between acupressure and shiatsu?
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Acupuncture typically is not used for motion sickness. Imagine rocking on a boat or driving on a windy mountain road and trying to get an acupuncture treatment -- it's not practical or likely to happen. A related concept, Acupressure (which is short for "accurate pressure"), is when you apply direct pressure to certain acupuncture points on the body. There are no needles involved and it's easy to do on the go, especially when you use an acupressure wristband. The motion sickness band approach allows you to apply constant pressure to provide the best nausea relief.
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Where can i find Free Diagram of acupressure points?
from where i can found acupressure point for neck
