@@ -1,1 +1,1 @@ - +Shiatsu's origins may also be connected to dokido practices of early dojo (martial art) traditions. Kenwa Tae was an established karate student at that time. It is possible that the Ian published in 1912, was significant impact on the development of the technique. The exact story behind Shiatsuatsu's origins is not known. The art is derived by studying the works of Katsuaki Hyashi, later on from Koichi Tohei.<br><br>Shiatsu is an ancient Japanese practice that dates from around the year 16thcentury. There is some speculation that shiatsu came about because of the tendency for practitioners to join their hands by squeezing them. This may have been intended to define the practice or convey a particular concept of shiatsu. Many consider that, at the root of the word, shiatsu is "of the meridians of eight" which are found in the body, and are connected to one another. Therefore, this may have been the intention to provide an explanation for the method's efficacy, not a reference to the meridians themselves.<br><br>Shiatsu is nowadays considered to be as a part of Japanese cultural. Shiatsu was first practiced in private homes but did not get any recognition from the government. Today, it is taught as part of the Japanese tradition. It is the only Eastern method that has received Western respect and recognition, other than Raja Yoga and Hatha Yoga.<br><br>There are two main forms of shiatsu in modern western medicine, the "dry massage" version and the "hot therapy" variant. While the shiatsu of old was actually quite mild, today's versions are more effective and are employed as an alternative or instead of Western medicine. In the version that uses hot therapy of shiatsu, a therapist will apply heat to specific regions that are located on the body. The acupuncture points may also be affected. It is possible to also apply more forceful Chinese style shiatsu that is sometimes called qigong Shiatsu.<br><br>Shiatsu has gained popular culture in the west during the past few decades. Many spas and salons offer shiatsu as a form of massage. There are even a few spas within the United States that claim to possess the knowledge and expertise to perform this extremely specialized procedure. Although there are no governing organizations to regulate these spas however, there are establishments that provide shiatsu. They generally offer traditional chinese medicine with elements of Reiki and various other types of energy therapy.<br><br>Sometimes, Shiatsu can be mistaken for other traditional japanese techniques like acupressure or Acupuncture. They are actually quite different. Acupuncture relies upon the notion that energy flow through meridians which is why shiatsu utilizes acupressure energy flow to help patients. Shiatsu on the other side, is for relaxing the patient as well as treating the muscles. Acupressure is a method to treat these conditions.<br><br>Shiatsu could look like conventional japanese treatment, but it's far more. Shiatsu techniques that rely on the hands and are holistically performed using elbows, fingertips, thumbs, feet, [http://answerpail.com/index.php?qa=user&qa_1=markchef20 미키출장안마] and sometimes your toes. They are also known as taekwonsan, also known as universal toning. This type of Shiatsu uses the entire body to help strengthen and balance meridians. Shiatsu techniques that are based on the elbows, fingers, palms, and even feet are referred to as distant healing. Distant healing shiatsu techniques are only possible with fingers and hands<br><br>>In both forms of shiatsu treatment, it usually begins with a detoxification of the body. This is followed by an assessment of the patients' condition in order to decide which treatment will be the best fit for their needs. After the diagnosis is confirmed, treatment is usually started by assessing energy flow and [http://bbs.txzqzb.com/home.php?mod=space&uid=860824 울산출장] its relationship to patient meridians. Traditional Chinese medical practices, the primary areas affected by chi are the throat, chest lymph nodes, abdomen the liver, spleen, gall bladder, colon and. When using Namikoshi these regions are included too.