Tuina
is a form of therapeutic massage that is based on the same medical system
as Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. In addition to elements which
are found in other systems of massage and Acupressure, Tuina employs may distinctive
techniques to regulate the Meridians and Muscle Channels, helping to eliminate
tension, relieve pain and provide structural realignment of the musculoskeletal
system. It is very effective in providing relief for all forms of neck and
back pain, Sciatica, Bursitis, Tendinitis, sprains and sports injuries. In
addition, it is used as an alternative to Acupuncture for the treatment of
Headaches, Asthma, Menstrual pain and irregularity, digestive problems and
otehr forms of internal illness.
Tuina includes a comprehensive system of Pediatric massage that is highly
effective in the treatment of a wide variety of childhood illnesses, including
Fever, Diarrhea, and Constipation, Vomiting, Colic and other digestive diorders,
Cough, Common Cold and Asthma. There are also treatments to help infants sleep
through the night. It is vey useful in promoting healthy growth and development
in children and provides a safe and gentle means of bringing the benefits
of Chinese Medicine to kids from birth to age 12.