Acupressure

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:traditional_medicine
traditional Chinese medicine technique
gptkbp:aimsTo alleviate pain
improve circulation
promote relaxation
gptkbp:appliesTo acupuncture points
gptkbp:compatibleWith needles
gptkbp:hasNoStrongScientificEvidenceFor medical efficacy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Acupressure
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:China
gptkbp:practicedIn acupressurist
gptkbp:recognizedBy World Health Organization (as part of TCM)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:acupuncture
gptkbp:riskFactor bruising
soreness
gptkbp:technique gptkb:Jin_Shin_Jyutsu
Shiatsu
gptkbp:usedFor stress reduction
muscle tension
headache relief
nausea relief
gptkbp:uses manual pressure
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shuckle
gptkb:Tsareena
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6