The Third Tenant of Chinese Medicine
By Karen Benford Smith
The third
tenant of traditional Chinese medicine is massage. Massage is professional, licensed, and
structured touch. Therapeutic touch is
provided by a licensed massage therapist who has study the art and service of
massage for the benefit of the receiver.
Receivership of quality touch brings the anatomy and physiology of an
individual together through deeper sensory stimulation, resulting from touch of
the skin but also delving deeper to the layers of muscles. Since the skin is a major organ of the body,
which is the chief sensory organ of the body. Skin permits the individual to
feel not only topically but internally.
Muscles, lungs, heart and digestive organs all launch awareness to the
skin by sending signals of good or bad feelings. Touch also is necessary to all human beings
for survival. Touch can relieve stress,
calm a bad attitude, and change the reaction in the central nervous system
because of a negative situation. Best of
all massage reorganizes the wiring in our body to achieve vitality and happiness. In 2000 B.Sc. the first massage was
recorded. Massage has been around for
many years for beneficial reasons.
Massage will
encourage the mind, body, and spirit to work harmoniously. When the mind goes into overload the body
reacts in specific ways such as muscle aches, headaches, illness, and chronic
pain. The mind is sending message to the
body that the pain is within because of emotional problems. The spirit takes over by providing ways to
renew the mind with positive energies. Sometimes
the spirit requires a simple stimulus found in touch that offers the mind a
renewed sense of spirit, which will also influences the bodies healing. Touch also supplies the human individual with
a need; a need is something that sustains life.
An athlete needs a massage to keep his/her muscles fine-tuned. Massage unites an athlete’s mind, body, and
spirit so peak performance can be attained.
The CEO of a company needs a massage to keep the stress levels at bay
and also promoting clear thinking so that management duties can be his/her
ultimate best. Massage will also reduce
stress related illness brought on by an increased load until the individuals
maxed out of their reserve capacities.
Massage will offer reduction in cardio problems, hypertension, ulcers,
and respiratory diseases. The benefits
are endless for receiving a massage health benefits by preserving a sound mind,
body, and soul.
Well said!!!
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