Five Elements and Twelve Meridians

The theory of the Five Transformations offers a unique approach to a holistic understanding of a client's life situation and indicates how to approach treatments. For this reason the theory is often an integral part of training in Shiatsu, acupuncture and body therapies. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the theory of the Five Elements, with particular focus on how the elements manifest in the body and mind. Detailed diagrams explain where in the body each element reveals itself to the bodyworker.