By Hanne Marquardt

Foot reflexology is now typical to alleviate signs of many problems. Hanne Marquardt is a pioneer in educating and working towards foot reflexology in Germany - a lot of modern-day working towards foot reflexologists have been informed at her well-established instructing establishment. This ebook, in response to the best-selling fourth German variation, has been consistently reviewed and up-to-date via the writer, incorporating new findings and Read more...

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This ellipse can be performed simultaneously with both hands on both feet with thumbs, index or middle fingers. Practice and keen observation help in deciding where the grip begins and ends. As shown in Fig. 7, the path from the pelvic floor to the lower lip is indicated as the “conception Solar Plexus Grip The Solar Plexus Zone (see Fig. 31) is particularly well-suited to balancing the autonomic nervous system in the event of overreactions during or after RTF treatment. Performance: We place both thumb pads in the respective plantar area between the base of the first metatarsal and first sphenoid bone.

Duration of Therapeutic Stimulus The duration of the precise stimulus depends on the patient’s limits. In the past—even when I myself initially became acquainted with the reflex zones—pain stimuli could in some circumstances be tolerated for minutes. 2). Normalization of a zone is recognizable from the following signs: z The site on the foot is less painful. z The blood supply to this site has improved. z The tissue tonus has returned to normal as far as possible. z The patient displays fewer symptoms of strain involving the autonomous nervous system.

Application of the Sedating Grip The sedating grip is generally used for z Treatment of pain in the symptom zone (Chapter 16) and for z RTF scar treatment (Chapter 25). 1). If the patient is especially irritated initially, it may suffice to hold the zone concerned calmly, A few words of encouragement: A delicate touch, performed with inner determination and concentrated empathy can bring about a more effective change in tissue tone than a rougher touch. The personal care and concentration with which the therapeutic grip is performed determines its quality and efficacy to a far greater degree than is often assumed.

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