In Latin words – Acus means acupoints and pressure means press or push. In acupressure therapy, there is push or press on the acupoints by fingers, palms, elbow, feet or special device. The acupressure promotes relaxation and wellness as well as treat the diseases.

Acupressure is known as Tuina in TCM, China and Shiatu in Oriental medicine, Japan. The acupressure can apply therapeuticall as superficial, moderate or deep pressure, afterwards the vital energy (Qi) may flow muscle level to deep tissue.

The main purpose of acupressure is restore health and balance in our body.