Chinese Exercise Therapy : relevance of Taijiquan to Chinese medicine
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Chinese Exercise Therapy : relevance of Taijiquan to Chinese medicine
Chinese Exercise Therapy
1500 words Essay question: “Discuss the relevance of Taijiquan to Chinese medicine and its clinical applications. Analyse three specific Taijiquan movements and prescriptive benefits to clinical cases.” Resources included will be from Chinese medicine textbooks & journal articles for up-to-date supportive evidence on Chinese practices Lecturers expect us to write in both Chinese medicine and Western medicine terms so it makes sense to the reader.
Chinese Exercise Therapy : relevance of Taijiquan to Chinese medicine
When considering the underlying movements associated with Tai Chi. So, it can be seen that each technique is created in such a way that it stretches and moves the body in order to activate the acupuncture meridians on the body. What this means is that Tai Chi helps with pain management because when movement occurs, stagnation and blockages cannot form and as discussed prior – blockages can be a major cause of disease in Chinese Medicine.
Relevance of Taijiquan to Chinese medicine
The marking rubric is attached the subject is a bachelor’s degree year level 3 so lecturer’s like us to go in-depth and be able to speak in both broad and specific terms we have only 1 prescribed reading for the subject: “Le, J. (2017) Chinese exercise therapy. Quakers Hill, NSW. Chinese Health Institute. [Kindle ebook]”
