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.Acupressure massage is a form of bodywork that involves applying pressure to specific points on the body. These points are believed to correspond to different organs and systems in the body, according to traditional Chinese medicine. Here are some benefits of acupressure massage:

1. Promotes relaxation: Acupressure massage helps to promote deep relaxation by stimulating the release of endorphins, which are the body's natural "feel-good" hormones. This can reduce stress, anxiety, and tension, resulting in a sense of overall calmness and well-being

2. Relieves pain and tension: Acupressure targets specific pressure points that correspond to areas of pain or discomfort in the body. By applying pressure to these points, it can help to alleviate headaches, neck and shoulder tension, back pain, and other forms of muscular pain.


3. Improves circulation: Acupressure massage stimulates blood circulation, which can enhance the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the body's tissues. Improved circulation also aids in the removal of metabolic waste products, helping to promote overall health and vitality.


4. Boosts the immune system: Regular acupressure massage can help strengthen the immune system by promoting the flow of energy (or "qi") throughout the body. When the body's energy is balanced and flowing smoothly, it can enhance the body's natural defense mechanisms.


5. Reduces nausea and vomiting: Acupressure has been found to be effective in reducing nausea and vomiting associated with conditions such as chemotherapy, pregnancy, and motion sickness. Applying pressure to specific acupressure points, such as the P6 point on the wrist, can help alleviate these symptoms.


6. Enhances mental clarity and focus: Acupressure massage can improve mental clarity and focus by stimulating specific points that are believed to enhance cognitive function. It can help relieve mental fatigue, improve concentration, and increase overall alertness.


7. Balances the body's energy: According to traditional Chinese medicine, acupressure helps to balance the body's energy flow, promoting harmony and well-being. By stimulating the body's meridian system, which is a network of energy channels, it can help restore balance and optimize the body's natural healing abilities.


8. Supports emotional well-being: Acupressure massage has a positive impact on emotional health by promoting relaxation and reducing stress. It can help alleviate symptoms of anxiety, depression, and mood swings, contributing to a greater sense of emotional well-being.


It's important to note that while acupressure massage can provide various benefits, it should not be used as a substitute for medical treatment. If you have a specific medical condition or are pregnant, it's advisable to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before receiving acupressure or any other form of massage

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Steve Tuong Phan, CMT
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 State License/Certificate: CA 45159
Member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) 77497