Author: Louise Tucker Publisher: ISBN: 9781903348352 Category : Massage Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
This revised edition of An Introductory Guide to Massage is an accessible reference for students studying towards qualifications in Body and Holistic massage and provides the underpinning knowledge and skills needed for successful massage treatments. The classical techniques that form the basis of most systems are thoroughly explained, and the stud
Author: Lucinda Liddell Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 0743211510 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 586
Book Description
A beautifully illustrated introductory guide to the healing powers of a massage, from traditional massage to shiatsu and reflexology. The Book of Massage is the classic guide to the relaxing and healing skills of the hands. Featuring both Eastern and Western methods, it presents step-by-step, beautifully illustrated instructions on everything from traditional massage to shiatsu and reflexology. The Book of Massage offers easy-to-follow techniques for giving the perfect massage, including advice on creating the right setting and suggestions for using aromatic oils and lotions. Now revised and updated with fresh color photos and drawings throughout, The Book of Massage is a simple and comprehensive handbook that reveals how you can experience the myriad benefits of giving and receiving a soothing massage.
Author: Louise Tucker Publisher: ISBN: 9781903348321 Category : Reflexology (Therapy) Languages : en Pages : 118
Book Description
The Introductory Guide to Reflexology provides a concisely explained and thoroughly illustrated introduction to a complex subject. Aimed specifically at students, it is designed to be easy to use, informative and readable. The book includes the required material for many examination syllabuses, such as ITEC and covers: Study and revision are facilitated with an annotated fold-out foot chart, detailed illustrations and clearly stated learning objectives. The history and development of Reflexology The theory and concept of Reflexology Techniques and applications How to create specific conditions How to carry out professional consultation
Author: Tina Parsons Publisher: Cengage Learning EMEA ISBN: 9781861529190 Category : Aromatherapy Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
An Holistic Guide to Massage incorporates the links between body, mind and soul in the search for well-being. This approach has not been taken by any other text written about massage. Other texts currently available tend to focus on one theory and one theory only, whereas this book encourages students to look at the wider picutre encompassing different theories. Students are then able to make their own mind up about which massage therapy to practice.
Author: Rachel Beider Publisher: Fair Winds Press ISBN: 1592338720 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 131
Book Description
Relieve pain, alleviate tension, increase relaxation, and recover and prepare for physical activities. Fun, modern illustrations and intuitive organization combined with the expertise of licensed massage therapist Rachel Beider allow you to quickly implement this powerful wellness tool. Massage therapy is a great way to connect and engage with your loved ones, applying healing techniques to reduce pain and tension while increasing relaxation and enjoyment. With this guide, learn how to give a deeply enjoyable therapeutic massage to family members, friends, or oneself. Beautifully illustrated and designed and with easy-to-follow instructions, Massage for Beginners is the perfect guide for learning the fundamentals of giving a really great massage. The Press Here! series offers contemporary takes on traditional hands-on healing practices for a new generation of practitioners. These introductory guides feature easy-to-access organization, clear instructions, and beautiful illustrations of each technique. Other Press Here! topics include reiki, reflexology, and acupressure.
Author: Louise Tucker Publisher: ISBN: 9781903348147 Category : Aromatherapy Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the latest revised edition of Louise Tucker's 'Introductory Guide' series and as with the recent Anatomy and Physiology, Reflexology and Massage titles, the Aromatherapy book now comes with its very own CDROM. The CDROM has proved extremely popular with students and tutors alike and sets these textbooks apart from many others. As well as a 25 minute video of the full Aromatherapy Massage routine, the new edition book and CDROM includes: A fully revised and updated content, in the same clear format as before, A new chapter on Botany, New images and photography, CD ROM lesson plans and multiple choice essay questions for tutors, CD ROM interactive games and quizzes to help students test their knowledge.
Author: Mario-Paul Cassar Publisher: ISBN: Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 244
Book Description
This book describes the theory and application of massage techniques, their physiological effects, indications and contraindications, and how massage is therapeutically applied in the treatment of many common conditions.
Author: Sonoma Press Publisher: Callisto Media, Inc. ISBN: 1942411146 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 288
Book Description
Your personal guide to using essential oils and aromatherapy for your health, home, and beauty regimen. Lavender, peppermint, rosemary, and other healing plants are likely right at your fingertips, or just beyond at a nearby garden. Now unlocking their healing powers is, too. Essential Oils and Aromatherapy: An Introductory Guide offers all the techniques, tools, and tips you need to start creating natural, toxic-free medicine and everyday household products from the comfort of your home. Essential Oils and Aromatherapy contains: A Comprehensive Introduction covering everything you need to know to get started with essential oils 300 Recipes providing comforting remedies for your health and home, plus beauty and skincare recipes Helpful Techniques for measuring, dispending, and blending essential oils like a seasoned aromatherapist, plus tips for massage, acupressure, inhalation, and more Personal Apothecary featuring in-depth profiles of more than 60 essential oils for you to choose the best ones for your needs Recipes in Essential Oils and Aromatherapy address common ailments such as acne, migraines, nausea, and stress, Toxin-Free Household Items such as lavender laundry detergent and all-purpose cleaner to air fresheners, Beauty Treatments such as face masks, body butter, and soothing bath salts, and much more!
Book Description
This is a handbook directed to parents and caregivers. The first section of the book covers the importance of touch in child development. Thereafter is a ilustrated section on how to do infant massage the book continues to examine the tactile need as the child grows and follows up on each stage with instructions on hands-on techniques. Child massage and Buddy massage is presented and illustrated. The book ends with chapter on physiological effects of massage and touch based on research and medical sources.
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