What is shiatsu massage for? What is acupressure? What is the function of acupoint massage and hot moxibustion?
Shiatsu and hot moxibustion are different physical therapy methods, so don't confuse them. Shiatsu is a therapeutic method of pressing acupoints along meridians with fingers. Principle of Shiatsu: Qi is the basic substance that constitutes the human body, and it is the material basis of physiological activities of organs such as viscera, meridians and so on. General principles of qi and energy. Qi has the functions of promoting metabolism, warming, defending, consolidating and gasifying. Those who are in harmony with qi, those who are in balance with yin and yang are healthy and disease-free. Shiatsu is widely used, such as losing weight, beautifying skin, relieving fatigue, relieving stress and nerves, and relieving symptoms of various acute and chronic diseases. Hot moxibustion is a traditional medical method, which stimulates the meridians, acupoints and painful parts on the surface of the human body to a certain extent, gives warm breath to the meridians, and makes the blood circulation smooth, thus achieving the purpose of preventing and treating diseases. Hot moxibustion increases white blood cells and red blood cells, thus enhancing the phagocytosis of bacteria and the rotation of nutrients, and improving health. It is also very useful for the recovery of leukopenia caused by radiotherapy.