Sports Massage
Massage technique specifically adapted for athletes, combining deep effleurage, kneading, friction and mobilizations to prepare for effort, accelerate recovery and prevent injuries.
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Massage technique specifically adapted for athletes, combining deep effleurage, kneading, friction and mobilizations to prepare for effort, accelerate recovery and prevent injuries.
Zhan Zhuang is a static Qi Gong meditative practice of maintaining motionless standing postures to cultivate Qi, strengthen body structure and develop internal awareness.
Laughter Yoga, created by Dr. Madan Kataria in 1995, combines voluntary laughter exercises with yogic breathing. The body cannot distinguish between simulated and spontaneous laughter: physiological benefits (endorphins, cortisol reduction, immune boost) are identical.
Cosmetic acupuncture uses ultra-fine needles inserted into facial muscles and body acupuncture points to stimulate collagen production, improve micro-circulation and reduce signs of aging.
Ba Duan Jin is one of the oldest and most widely practiced therapeutic Qi Gong series, comprising eight codified exercises that strengthen organs, improve Qi circulation and prevent disease.
Wu Qin Xi is a therapeutic Qi Gong imitating the movements of five animals — tiger, deer, bear, monkey and crane — created by physician Hua Tuo to strengthen organs and prevent disease.
Hatha Yoga is the most widespread traditional form of yoga in the West. It combines postures (asanas), breathing exercises (pranayama), and meditation to harmonize body and mind.
Sivananda Yoga is a traditional holistic approach based on five principles: exercise, breathing, relaxation, diet, and positive thinking/meditation. Developed by Swami Vishnudevananda, it offers a complete, accessible practice based on 12 basic postures.
Wrist-ankle acupuncture is a simplified technique using only 12 points located at the wrists and ankles to treat pain and functional disorders throughout the body, without seeking De Qi.
Su Jok is a Korean therapeutic microsystem that uses hands and feet as holographic representations of the entire body, combining pressure, needle, moxa and seed stimulation.
Kiiko Matsumoto style is a contemporary Japanese acupuncture system based on abdominal palpation (Hara) and diagnostic reflexes for immediately verifiable treatment.
Laser acupuncture uses low-level laser beams to stimulate acupuncture points without needles, offering a non-invasive, painless alternative particularly suited for children and sensitive patients.
Liu Zi Jue is a therapeutic Qi Gong using six specific sounds emitted during exhalation to regulate and purify internal organs, each sound resonating with a Zang-Fu organ.
Medical Qi Gong is the therapeutic branch where the practitioner uses their own energetic abilities to project external Qi toward the patient, complementing personal Qi Gong exercises.
Abdominal acupuncture, developed by Prof. Bo Zhiyun, uses specific abdominal points forming a holographic microsystem to treat systemic conditions gently and almost painlessly.
Prenatal yoga adapts postures, breathing, and relaxation to pregnant women's specific needs. It prepares body and mind for childbirth while relieving pregnancy discomforts.
Iyengar Yoga, founded by B.K.S. Iyengar, is distinguished by its precision in postural alignment and use of props (blocks, straps, blankets). This therapeutic method is particularly suited for people with chronic pain and seniors.
Toyohari is an ultra-gentle Japanese acupuncture style, often without skin penetration, using gold and silver needles held at skin contact to harmonize Qi according to classical meridian tradition.