Shiatsu Therapy

What is a Shiatsu Massage?

Shiatsu is the art of healing touch, which dates back to ancient China and Japan. The Japanese word “shiatsu” means “to press with your thumbs.” Shiatsu therapy, known as “acupuncture without needles”, is an effective method to treat many health problems: insomnia, back pain, headaches, digestive disorders, diseases caused by tension and stress. Shiatsu therapy calms the nerves, adds vitality and disease prevention. Patient during the procedure lies on the mat in a comfortable position. The therapist is working on his body at the level of the superficial and deep, freeing it relaxing sensations, often described as “pleasant pain”. Compression of the fingers to specific points of the body should produce a relaxation effect. Shiatsu therapy is also great for those who claim that they did not do wrong and feel good, because after a Shiatsu session will feel even better.

Benefits of Shiatsu

To harmonize the flow of energy in the body, strengthening the vitality of improving physical well-being, improved concentration, general preventive action, health education, removal of blockages and accumulated emotion at all levels, stimulating the body’s self healing powers, sensitivity to signals from their own body, swareness of the conscious experience of his own inner life.

Contradictions:

Cancer, Hemophilia, Heart Attack, Fever, Blood Clots, Diabetes, Varicose veins, Osteoarthritis, Broken bones, Skin infections, Open Wounds, Pregnancy.