Tui Na massage: how does it work?

Tui Na is an energy massage technique that is part of the five branches of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is a therapy at the heart of Chinese philosophy which allows the harmonization of Qi (vital energy).In traditional Chinese medicine, vital energy (Qi) is one of the essential elements that circulates in the body through the various meridians. The other substances being blood, body fluids, spirits and essences.

Tui Na massage is a healing practice of massage therapy that harmonizes vital energy. It is based on about thirty manipulations of the body which will vary according to their gender, their power and their mission.
Tui Na masseurs rely on precise knowledge of the body’s energy mechanisms. Tui Na massage

is the type of Chinese massage that most closely resembles Western massage., thanks to the many equivalent techniques (tapotement, effleurage, kneading, etc.).
But the Tui Na has more therapeutic purposes than relaxing. Unlike conventional massages, Tui Na can distinguish a specific problem, especially pain related to muscles and joints.

Like all practices of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tui Na is based on the circulation of energy. A bad energy circuit could cause damage to the body (diseases, overweight, etc.). Emotions can have an impact on the energy circulation system.

There are three techniques used in Chinese massage:

Gunfa : also called “roll”, it is a rotating massage that acts on the tissues of the body and relieves joint and muscle tension.
Zhenfa : it is a vibratory technique that energizes vital energy.
Acupressure : Activates acupuncture points using finger, hand and elbow pressure.therapists Each therapist has successfully validated our high selection criteria
The benefits of Tui Na
Unlike conventional massages, Tui Na makes it possible to distinguish a specific problem , especially pain related to muscles and joints ( back pain , sciatica , arthritis, etc.)

Tui Na is a prevention and therapy technique , Tui Na massage is used for many well-being and relaxation purposes. Among the benefits are:

Energize the whole body and stimulate the immune system.

Relieve recurring ailments like migraines and the common cold . Soothe joint pain and muscle damage.
Tui Na massage has the feat of releasing energy from the body and bringing that energy back to the fore. Tui Na restores the spread of energy in a balanced and natural way.