Cupping massage and moxibustion
Free your muscle tension and stiffness
Suction cups
Formerly widely used in the West to drain abscesses or treat pulmonary disorders, they are also widely used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to disperse the stagnations of blood.
They mainly treat the outer layers such as muscles and skin.
Suction cups are small pots which causes suction of the skin. It is this suction which generates the therapeutic effect, in particular on the blood which, after being sucked towards the surface of the skin, circulates better.
In this way, the suction cups help to suck up and remove from the body external pathogenic factors such as cold, wind, humidity and heat.
This technique is painless and has very good effects on joint and rheumatic pain.
It is not uncommon to see a bluish red circle appear where the suction cup has been placed. It is normal, not serious and it never lasts more than a few days.
Suction cup in place: The suction cup is placed on the area concerned (trapezius, para-vertebral, lumbar, neck,…) and the exposure time varies between 5 and 10 'approximately depending on the size of the suction cup and the suction.
Slide suction cup: The area to be treated is pre-oiled in order to promote sliding, then the suction cup is placed on this area and moved longitudinally or transversely.
Its main actions:
The suction cup is a very effective therapeutic tool which has a triple analgesic, energetic and circulatory action.
Decongest a painful area : the use of suction cups makes it possible to treat spammy and painful areas where the massage would take several sessions to obtain a result. They therefore bring a benefit in sports-related trauma.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion is a treatment method used to rebalance an energy dysfunction.
It warms acupuncture points by burning dried leaves of mugwort, a medicinal plant found in Asia as well as in Europe.
The plant called Mugwort (Artemisia Vulgaris) To broad spectrum therapeutic properties (digestive, articular, muscular disorders, etc.) and also have tonic effects.
Mugwort also called " doctors herb "Proves incomparable to conduct heat in the body and treat many imbalances. It allows to harmonize the energy of the meridians and to stimulate the functions of the organs, the moxibustion tending to mobilize the" Qi " quickly.
Its main actions:
Pain dispersal : One of the main properties of this technique is to disperse cold and humidity which can be the cause of pain in the body. It therefore seems obvious to heat the areas that have become painful by these causes. When the Moxa is consumed, the area warms up and reddens, the heat enters the skin, muscles and meridians, and then into the deep levels giving the person a pleasant feeling of warmth and a noticeable and lasting decrease in pain.
Improved circulation of Qi (life force) and Blood : Many dysfunctions have their origin in the imbalance of Qi and Blood. Traditional Chinese Medicine says that if the Qi is insufficient, the blood slows down and creates stagnations or blockages in the body. By warming the acupuncture points, the Qi circulating with the blood is stimulated thus helping a harmonious circulation throughout the body.
Strengthening the immune system : Helps to strengthen the Yuan Qi (original energy which is located in the kidneys) and therefore to prevent disease and contribute to maintaining your health.
Any use of the term "massage" on this site refers to wellness massages.
The services have no therapeutic purpose and, due to their nature, are in no way related, neither in content nor in objectives, to the practice of Masso-kinesitherapy, as well as to any medical practice.
In addition, they have no sexual, erotic or tantric aim and are made with respect and listening to the person and the practitioner.
S ESSION by appointment only.
Cancellation : in the event of impediment, I thank you for agreeing to warn me at least 48 hours in advance.
No treatment should be stopped without the advice of your doctor.
The sessions are not medical acts (no diagnosis) and are in no way a substitute for treatment or medical follow-up.
In accordance with the law of April 30, 1946, decree No. 60665 of July 4, 1960, articles L 489 of the decree of October 8, 1996.
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