Kor J Aesthet Cosmetol 2005;3(1): 147-155. |
발반사요법이 소화기(간, 소장, 대장)와 순환기에 미치는 미용건강 효과 |
하명희, 장순남 |
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Beauty and Health Effects of the Foot Reflexology Therapy on
Digestive(Liver, Small and Large Intestines) and Circulatory Organs |
Myung-Hee Ha, Soon-Nam Jang |
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ABSTRACT |
The purpose of this study is to investigate effects of the foot reflexology therapy on digestive
and circulatory organs. For the purpose, this researcher applied the same therapy on those, whose
digestive system was diagnosed dysfunctional when acupunctural points shown in their footprint
were analyzed, over 10 sessions. Results of the study can be summarized as below.
First, when effects of the foot reflexology therapy were compared between before and after its
application, it was found that the same therapy were effective in improving all the organs as examined
here.
Second, when effects of the foot reflex zone therapy on circulatory organs were compared between
before and after its application, it was found that the same therapy doubled lymphatic circulation
from when it was not applied.
Third, when effects of the foot reflexology therapy on digestive organs were compared between
before and after its application, it was found that the same therapy improved the function of liver
by 2.1 times higher than when its was not applied.
In conclusion, the foot reflexology therapy has good effects on all digestive organs of the
abdomen. And the same therapy also promotes the circulation of lymph and blood under the circulatory
system, as support``ed by previous studies. |
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