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Energy-Based BWT
Chapter 28
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In Chinese medicine, points on the body that get a reaction from the client when touched and means "that's it" | Ashi Points |
| Treatment of the body mind and spirit by pressure and/or manipulation and includes the body's energetic field | Asian Bodywork Therapy |
| in Chine, the engery of the body mind and spirit | Chi or Qi |
| In Japan, a point in the Hara located 3 fingers widths distance below the navel that is the center of focused power and action adn where all movement of hte body originates | Dan Tien |
| In Japan, the geographic center of gravity and the energtic center in the body located in the lower abdomen | Hara |
| Japanese term to describe a quality of energy in a tsubo that feels full or excessive, Yang, hard, warm, adn where your pressure is pushed out or resisted | Jitsu |
| in Japan, the engery of the body mind and spirit | Ki |
| Japanese term to describe a quality of energy in a tsubo that feels empty or depleted, Yin, soft, cold adn where your pressure is welcome or accepted | Kyo |
| in Chinese Medicine, channels or pathways through which Ki flows | Meridians |
| Japanese bodywork therapy that uses pressure on the surface of the skin along energy channels called Meridians to regain and maintain a harmonic flow of energy throughout the body mind and spirit | Shiatsu |
| in ABT, the familiar black and white icon that symbolizes the interaction of Yin and Yang | Tai Ji |
| Japanese term used to describe energetic vortices on the surface of the skin where the engery of the meridian can be accessed | Tsubo |
| in Ayurveda, the 7 energy centers in the body that receive, process, and distribute engery adn keep the spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical health of the body in balance | Chakras |
| the Body inch in Chinese Medicine; the width of the client's own thumb knuckl | Cun |
| in Ayurveda, the governing principles is produced as the 5 elements combine | Doshas |
| the Dosha made up of the elements Earth and Water | Kapha |
| Technique to stimulate the tsubos with heat by burning the herb mugwort above them | Moxibustion |
| in Ayurveda, channels in which Prana engery flows | Nadis |
| the Dosha made up of the elements Fire and Water | Pitta |
| in Ayurveda, a person's unique constitution or the innate, natural state | Prakriti |
| in India, the energy of the body mind and spirit | Prana |
| in Ayurveda, term used to describe the 3 active dosha's or Vata, Pitta and Kapha | Tri-doshas |
| the Dosha composed of the elements Air and Space | Vata |
| In Chinese medicine, the Organ Systems, both Yin and Yang, the defination of which includes the interanal organs and the meridians | Zang/Fu |