Chinese massage is an important component of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is a manipulative therapy used alone or in conjunction with acupuncture; moxibiustion and cupping to relax the mind,body and spirit, to bring the body back in balance with hands on treatment.
Two types of traditional Chinese massage exist – Tui na (推拿) which focuses on pushing, stretching and kneading the muscle and Zhi Ya (指壓) which focuses on pinching and pressing at acupressure points. Both are based on principles from Traditional Chinese Medicine.
