Shiatsu: Meridians & Points
A guide to Japanese pressure technique.
Marco Tini
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Description
The app provides an educational guide to Shiatsu, a Japanese pressure technique rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It details meridians, the five elements, and different styles of practice through offline, easy-to-read cards.
Shiatsu is a clear, beautifully simple guide to the Japanese pressure technique and the Traditional Chinese Medicine behind it.
Explore the practice through native, easy-to-read cards — no PDFs, fully offline:
• What shiatsu is, its origins and how a treatment works
• Yin and Yang, Qi (Ki) and the five elements, with the generating and controlling cycles
• The twelve main meridians plus the Governing and Conception vessels — each with its circadian time, season, element, color, flavor, emotion and pathway
• The five elements: Water, Wood, Fire, Earth and Metal
• Styles and schools: Namikoshi, Masunaga (Zen Shiatsu) and double pressure
• How shiatsu is practiced around the world
Features:
• Full-text search across every section
• Italian, English and French — follows your device or chosen in the app
• Made for iPhone and iPad, works completely offline
Shiatsu is an educational guide about a wellness practice. It is for information only: it is not medical advice and is not a substitute for a doctor or healthcare professional.