Dear Valuable
Readers.............................................................................. 5
Contents......................................................................................................6
Preface
......................................................................................................
9
Basic Shiatsu Points / BSP
Anterior...................................................................................................12
Posterior ............................................................................................... 13
Lateral
................................................................................................... 14
Keiketsu Shiatsu Points KSP
Anterior
................................................................................................. 15
Posterior ............................................................................................... 16
Lateral .................................................................................................. .17
Autonomic Nervous System
................................................................. 18
Dermatomes
...........................................................................................
19
Referred Pain
Anterior ................................................................................................ 20
Posterior ............................................................................................... 21
Medical Terminology for Shiatsu therapy
........................................... 22
Chapter 1
Theory of Shiatsu Therapy
.................................................................... 25
1. History of Shiatsu Therapy
............................................................... 26
2. Characteristics of Shiatsu Therapy
.................................................. 27
3. Operation of Shiatsu Therapy
........................................................... 30
4. Seven Effects of Shiatsu on the Biofunctions
................................ 30
5. Great Power of Thumbs
.................................................................... 31
6. Usefulness of the Hands
................................................................... 31
7. Usefulness of Hands in Shiatsu
........................................................ 34
8. Pain and Pain Relief
..........................................................................
34
9. Pain Relieving Effects of Shiatsu Treatment
.................................. 35
Chapter 2
What is Tsubo?
....................................................................................... 37
1. Japanese Tsubo and Chinese Tsubo
................................................. 38
2. Tsubo in Shiatsu Therapy
.................................................................. 39
3. Relationship of BSP and KSP
.......................................................... 40
Chapter 3
Tsubo in the Regions
............................................................................. 41
Anterior Head Neck
..............................................................................
42
Lateral Head Neck
................................................................................
48
Posterior Head Neck
............................................................................
54
Anterior Thorax & Abdomen
............................................................... 58
Posterior Shoulders & Back
................................................................ 67
Medial Upper Limb
..............................................................................
76
Lateral Upper Limb
...............................................................................
81
Anterior Lower Limb
............................................................................
86
Posterior Lower Limb
..........................................................................
91
Medial Lower Limb
..............................................................................
97
Lateral Lower Limb
............................................................................
102
Chapter 4
Indications and Contraindications for the Use of Shiatsu ............... 107
1.
Indications........................................................................................
108
2. Contraindications
...........................................................................
109
Chapter 5
Tsubo Shiatsu for Pathological Conditions ……………................. 111
1) Sciatica
............................................................................................
112
2) Frozen Shoulder
..............................................................................114
3) Trigeminal Neuralgia
..................................................................... 116
4) Nervous Breakdown
....................................................................... 117
5) Whiplash Syndrome
....................................................................... 118
6) Liver Disorders
..............................................................................
120
7) Kidney Disorders
...........................................................................
121
8) Diabetes
..........................................................................................
123
9) Constipation
...................................................................................
125
10. Stroke Recovery - Paralysis on One Side
.................................. 126
11) Insomnia
.......................................................................................
128
Chapter 6
Memorable Events in the Life of Tokujiro Namikoshi Sensei ....... 131
1. Birth of Shiatsu Therapy
................................................................ 132
2. Shiatsu is Different from Anma
-- the Path to Legal Recognition .......................................................
133
3. Shiatsu is Not Anma
....................................................................... 135
4. Treating Marilyn Monroe
.............................................................. 137
5. Japanese Shiatsu and American Chiropractic
...............................139
6. Muhammad Ali and George Foreman ........................................... 141
Appendix 1
Table for KSP
......................................................................................143
AHN / Anterior Head - Neck
..............................................................144
LHN / Lateral Head - Neck
................................................................ 145
PHN / Posterior Head - Neck
............................................................146
ATA / Anterior Thorax & Abdomen
...................................................147
PSB / Posterior Shoulder & Back
.....................................................149
MUL / Medial Upper Limb
................................................................ 151
LUL / Lateral Upper Limb
..................................................................152
ALL / Anterior Lower Limb
...............................................................153
PLL / Posterior Lower Limb
.............................................................154
MLL / Medial Lower Limb
................................................................155
LLL / Lateral Lower Limb
................................................................ 156
Appendix 2
Basic Techniques of Shiatsu Therapy ……………......................... 157
Appendix 3
The 2200-Hour Shiatsupractor Educational Standard Curriculum...161
2200 Hour
Standard............................................................................
162
1. Compulsory Section - 1600 hours
................................................163
2. Optional Section - 600 hours
....................................................... 180
Bibliography & References
............................................................... 184
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