Massage & Exercises Combined: A permanent physical culture course for men, women and children; health-giving, vitalizing, prophylactic, beautifying; a new system of the characteristic essentials of gymnastic and Indian Yogis concentration exercises combined with scientific massage movements; with 86 illustrations and deep breathing exercises — John Shaqi
Massage & Exercises Combined: A permanent physical culture course for men, women and children; health-giving, vitalizing, prophylactic, beautifying; a new system of the characteristic essentials of gymnastic and Indian Yogis concentration exercises combined with scientific massage movements; with 86 illustrations and deep breathing exercisesJensen, Albrecht
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Massage & Exercises Combined: A permanent physical culture course for men, women and children; health-giving, vitalizing, prophylactic, beautifying; a new system of the characteristic essentials of gymnastic and Indian Yogis concentration exercises combined with scientific massage movements; with 86 illustrations and deep breathing exercises
Jensen, Albrecht
Exercise therapy; Massage
Massaging (stroking and pressing) the right leg and straight
across abdomen, as in exercise No. 3; then the right arm, down
the right side and across lower chest, as in exercise No.
2; then the left leg and across abdomen; and the left arm,
side and across lower chest; then from each opposite side
simultaneously, inward and upward across chest, outward to
armpits; then downward on each side of the back and buttocks;
finally swinging the arms around to the front and vibrating
or pushing the skin and underlying tissues sideways on each
opposite side of lower chest; at the same time bending and
stretching the legs more or less, and also bending and raising
the trunk.
[Sidenote: 15 sec.]
Deep Breathing
No. 8
EACH SIDE OF LOWER BACK—TURNING
[Sidenote: 20 sec.]
Massaging (stroking and pressing) down each side of lower back
alternately with each hand; at the same time turning the trunk
to the right and left.
[Sidenote: 15 sec.]
Deep Breathing
No. 9 or (9 A with additional arm movement)
EACH OUTER SIDE OF OPPOSITE THIGH, OPPOSITE HIP, INWARD
AND UPWARD ACROSS CHEST, OUTWARD TO ARMPIT,
ALTERNATELY
[Sidenote: 25 sec.]
Massaging (stroking and pressing) from each outer side of
opposite thigh, upward over opposite hip and inward and upward
across chest, outward to armpit, alternately with each hand; at
the same time turning and bending the trunk slightly forward
and also bending it from side to side. (If the exercise is done
ten times or more, practice both No. 9 and 9 A, half the number
of times each.)
[Sidenote: 15 sec.]
Deep Breathing
No. 10
ABDOMEN
[Sidenote: 40 sec.]
Massaging (stroking and pressing) with the left hand from the
side of the right hip, straight across the lower abdomen; then
the same movement with the right hand, from the left side;
thereafter, again with the left hand, from the right hip,
inward and upward underneath the false ribs to the end of the
breast bone; then the same movement, with the right hand, from
the left side,—the other hand pressing on top of the one which
is massaging.
[Sidenote: 15 sec.]
Deep Breathing
No. 11
BEATING OVER ABDOMEN AND CHEST
[Sidenote: 10 sec.]
Beating upward over abdomen and chest and down; at the same
time bending the trunk backward and forward to upright position.
[Sidenote: 15 sec.]
Deep Breathing
No. 2—Repeated
ARMS ONLY
[Sidenote: 30 sec.]
Practice here again Massage Exercise No. 2, but without
massaging down sides and across lower chest—five times will
here be sufficient.
No Deep Breathing Here
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