Tuina (tui na) pronounced 'too-way-nah' is one of the four main branches of traditional Chinese medicine; its sister therapies are herbal medicine, acupuncture and qi-gong. Tuina is relatively new to the West but its roots in China are ancient. Archaeological studies have dated it back to around 2700 BC, making it the forefather of all forms of massage and body work that exit today from shiatsu to osteopathy.
Throughout its history, tuina has been developed, refined and systematized by doctors in the colleges and hospitals of traditional Chinese medicine all over China. Tuina is a very popular form of treatment with the people in China and it is not at all unusual to see people queuing up in long lines outside the hospitals waiting for the tuina department to open.
Throughout its history, tuina has been developed, refined and systematized by doctors in the colleges and hospitals of traditional Chinese medicine all over China. Tuina is a very popular form of treatment with the people in China and it is not at all unusual to see people queuing up in long lines outside the hospitals waiting for the tuina department to open.
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Soapncrafts
Jan 20, 2019
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Lily Min
Dec 25, 2018
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Natalie Albert
Nov 05, 2016
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I didn't know it would be in a farm house so I was caught off guard to begin with, I entered the house and the massage tables were set up on the right side as soon as you walked in. They asked me to fill out a form which asked about my family physican, and medical history related to injury and where it hurt which I specified my back/shoulder areas and I found she did not focus enough on where my knots were. I felt like the minute she found the knot she would move onto the next part. She had soothing music playing in the background but because it was in the main part of the house I could hear a
