Acupressure means: point massage. It is used by each of us instinctively, that if it hurts somewhere. Instinctively, we attack the painful area, whether it is the temple or a point on the lumbar spine now. Acupressure can be found in probably every old folk medicine. As the oppressed, tapped or massaged often points the same as the classic acupuncture points are considered as a descendant of acupuncture. As with acupuncture and it is about balancing the energy flows both Yin and Yang. In addition to the 12 main acupuncture meridians known from there are still 20 more in the acupressure meridians that are blocked energy channels can be resolved.

When you feel acupressure usually an increase in pain at first. But this will generally perceived as very pleasant and gives way in a short period of pain relief.

In general, the acupressure are not run by amateurs, but by trained in acupuncture therapist.

Also in the Periostmassage in physical therapy, acupressure can be installed with.

Indications: all pain

Contraindications: Skin changes at the acupressure point, general fatigue, severe heart disease, angina pectoris, heart rhythm disturbances, low blood pressure, diarrhea

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