History of Chinese Massage and Acupressure

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What was the primary purpose of massage in ancient China?

To cure ailments and improve general health

Which ancient Chinese book documented massage movements and techniques?

The Cong Fau of Tao-Tse

What was the significance of the Chinese development of amma?

It was the beginning of the development of acupressure and acupuncture

What is the earliest recorded evidence of massage practices in China?

Pictorial representations on pottery dating back to 3000 B.C.

What did the ancient Chinese believe about the benefits of massage?

It improved general health and well-being

What is a common restriction on staff clothing in spas?

Tank tops

Why might some spas issue staff uniforms?

To impose a strict dress code

What requirement may be imposed on female staff members in spas?

Wearing makeup

What is NOT commonly prohibited as part of staff appearance guidelines in spas?

Wristwatches

What might be implemented to ensure uniformity in staff clothing at a spa?

Issuing staff uniforms

Explore the ancient practice of Chinese massage dating back to 3000 B.C. Discover how massage was used to cure ailments and enhance overall well-being. Learn about the development of acupressure techniques like amma for targeting specific pressure points.

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