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What is Shiatsu Massage?

Shiatsu is a massage technique from Japan. In fact the word Shiatsu means “finger pressure”. Despite its name this massage therapy not only utilizes the fingertips but also thumbs, palms, knees, forearms, elbows and the massage therapist can even use the feet. They apply pressure to the meridians or energy lines. This is done to [...]

What Is Shiatsu Massage

Shiatsu is a massage technique from Japan. In fact the word Shiatsu means “finger pressure.” Despite its name this massage therapy not only utilizes the fingertips but also thumbs, palms, knees, forearms, elbows and the massage therapist can even use the feet. They apply pressure to the meridians or energy lines. This is done to [...]

Shiatsu Massage Therapy School in Maui: Healing People, Changing Lives

No matter how much the beauty and magic of Hawaii can relax or rejuvenate some people, mostly tourists and foreigners, there really are some ailments that no amount of relaxation or stunning surroundings can cure. This is where natural healing methods, such as shiatsu massages come in.
Sure, people with headaches, arthritis, high blood pressure, and [...]

Shiatsu Massage Therapeutic-Amazing for Touch

Shiatsu is a japanese model of bodywork. The meaning of shiatsu is “finger pressure”, and it is sometimes described as per a finger pressure massage.
How does Shiatsu massage important?
Similar acupuncture, shiatsu is based on the holistic model of traditional Chinese medicine, where sickness is thought to effect from imbalances in the natural flow [...]

All About Shiatsu Massage Techniques

Shiatsu is a massage technique that uses the power of touch and applying pressure. This type of therapy comes from ancient Japanese culture however was adapted into Chinese medicine practices and uses the principles of the meridian healing system.
The Meridian healing system focuses opening up the body and increasing the blood circulation. The Qi [...]

Holisticjunction.com Featured School of the Week June 2, 2008: Shiatsu Massage School of California

As an Internationally-recognized leader in massage therapy education, the Shiatsu Massage School of California (SMSC) provides accredited programs to both practicing massage therapists and to those seeking professional careers in the massage therapy industry.Because the Shiatsu Massage School of California is a non-profit academic institute, it continues its deep commitment to providing training to all [...]

A Worldwide Popular Acupressure Treatment

A Worldwide Popular Acupressure Treatment

Most physical and psychological complaints are better treated by going to a qualified physician; however, alternative medicines or treatments can greatly aid in making these conditions better. As a matter of fact, alternative treatments, such as the shiatsu massage, are becoming well-trusted and relied on by many people. Even celebrities and Hollywood individuals go to [...]

What Benefits Can You Get From Shiatsu Massage Chair

What Benefits Can You Get From Shiatsu Massage Chair

First, we need to know what shiatsu is and what it can do for you. It is a form of oriental medical treatment known to be started by Chinese people thousands of years ago, and became a powerful yet gentle healing art of the Japanese, with shi, meaning finger, and atsu, as pressure. It has [...]

The Wide Holistic Benefits Of Shiatsu Massage

The Wide Holistic Benefits Of Shiatsu Massage

Using the application of pressure and power of touch, shiatsu massage became popular and widely patronized by different people all around the world to get the benefits it was believed to provide as far as medical, mental, and spiritual well being is concerned.
If by chance you still don’t have any idea what shiatsu is, it [...]

The Principle Of Shiatsu Massage

The Principle Of Shiatsu Massage

Shiatsu is a form of Chinese acupressure treatment but with the words that come from Japanese. As it goes around the world, there are many names that the Western world has brought to the awareness of the people. As a result, it is also now called as oha shiatsu, namikoshi shiatsu, barefoot shiatsu, Zen shiatsu, [...]