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The Ethical Use Of Reflexology In Ancient Chinese Culture

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Reflexology is a strange consept for most Americans to grasp but however people all over the world are using it to prevent and even cure infirmity. This technique was first introduced in Egypt. With some of their heiroglyptic art, a person can easily observe other practitioners massaging the feet and hands of other people. For the record, foot massage was very important to the Egyptians, considering the fact that they often walked without shoes on hot rugged terrain. In other different cultures with a similar issue, foot massage was common. It was also mentioned in an ancient Chinese medical book in the reign of Emperor Wendy
Reflexology is defined as a physical act of applying pressure to the feet and hand with specific thumb, hand or finger

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