Acupressure

Pressure Points For Nausea
Instead of swallowing pills that may end up increasing your feeling of nausea, try applying pressure on the various pressure points for nausea on your body. This may provide instant relief and you can be sure of the fact that there will be absolutely no side-effects.

Acupressure to Induce Labor
Acupressure to induce labor is an age-old practice in Asia, the history of which dates back 5000 years. But, recently it has been widely researched and discussed in Western countries, for its amazing effectiveness to strengthen labor and facilitate the entire process of childbirth. Know more about acupressure and acupressure points to induce labor.

Pressure Points for Headaches
Headaches are a real headache (pun unintended)! Nevertheless, on a serious note, headaches should not be a matter of concern, unless they are frequent and severe. Otherwise, headaches are quite common and most of the times have no serious ramifications. It can be dealt with effectively by pressurizing certain points on our body. For information on these pressure points, read on...

Pressure Points of the Body
There are pressure points on either side of the body. The American Heart Association has found 11 pressure points of the body. A pressure point in the body always has a corresponding pressure point on another part of the body.

Inducing Labor: Acupressure to Induce Labor
Acupressure technique is one of the most extensively studied natural labor induction methods. The pressure points to induce labor are hoku spot, spleen 6, bladder 32 and BL60.

Shiatsu
Shiatsu is a method of therapy wherein pressure is applied on particular points of the body with the thumb and fingers.

Reflexology
If reflexology has always intrigued you as a therapy then read on for some commonly asked questions and answers to the same that should give you a clear picture about reflexology.

Human Body Pressure Points
A pressure point is an excellent location to take a person’s pulse. Let’s study and understand about human body pressure points here…

Acupressure Points
Acupressure, with other natural therapies, aim’s to regulate, balance and normalize so the body can function normally. The primary advantage of acupressure is that it is a self access therapy…

The Power of Healing Fingers
You’ve probably heard of acupuncture a million times over, or probably seen it in print. Of course in the picture, it seems like some people having themselves pressed hard enough to remove the pain that would otherwise be rather morose to get rid off!

Benefits of Acupressure
The article identifies acupressure is, how it can help a person and examples of the varied instruments that can be used to apply acupressure.

What is Acupressure?
Acupressure massage is a derivative of acupunction, but without the needles. This massage was first developed by ancient Chinese medicine. See how it has evolved with technology.

How Can Acupressure Therapy Help?
There are many different ways to promote strong immunity to illness and disease, including healthy diet, exercise, and alternative treatments like acupressure.

Maternity Reflexology - Case Studies
Maternity reflexology is becoming increasingly popular for the treatment of ailments and discomfort during pregnancy. Read about some case studies and how maternity reflexology can help.

How can Suction Cupping Detoxify your Body ?
Alternative method to detoxify your body with suction cupping. Massage cupping is a modified version of cupping therapy, which has been used extensively in Chinese medicine for several thousand years. Massage cupping helps to drain excess fluids and toxins out of the body.

Acupressure the New Cure for Acid Reflux?
Recent studies suggest that acupressure applied to the acupoint P6 reduces relaxations of the lower esophageal sphincter. These relaxations are the major cause of acid reflux. This could be the beginning of one of the most important discoveries ever made for the treatment of acid reflux disease.

Acupressure or Acupuncture - Fingers or Needles
Acupressure and acupuncture thus have different effects on the patient with acupressure having fewer side effects. This may be somewhat akin to deep tissue massages where there is also less chance of unforeseen side effects to the patient.