Acupressure for Horses by Ina Gosmeier
Acupressure is an effective treatment for horses with many of the benefits of Acupuncture. It's a therapeutic method that can be learned and practiced by horse owners and trainers to be used as a complement to professional veterinary care. Now you can help your horse with simple acupressure techniques! Learn to identify your horse's individual 'body constitution type,' which determines choices of acupressure treatment; Understand the 12 main channels of energy in your horse's body; Gain the ability to choose the correct points to treat specific issues; Relieve mild sources of pain and discomfort in your horse's body; Influence his mental health and stability; Choose appropriate treatment from a comprehensive list of common problems; Use step-by-step instructions and photos to help your horse.
It's fascinating stuff — and if Ingrid Klimke (who wrote the foreword) and the German team get results with Traditional Chinese Medicine, then I think I'll be giving it a try with my horse
Acupressure for Horses by Ina Gösmeier will reveal the benefits of this therapy. Chapters include an explanation of what acupressure is and why is can be a less intense method of healing than acupuncture, the different channels of energy, horse types, acupressure points and correct application to lessen effects of unsettling events such as yard move, travelling or competing. -- Wendy Parsons * The Essex Rider *
I have come to know and value Dr. Ina Gösmeier she possesses the very rare gift of being able to consolidate the diverse and complicated facts of medical cases into explanations that the layperson can easily follow. -- Ingrid Klimke, Olympic Equestrian Gold Medallist
Acupressure for Horses by Ina Gösmeier will reveal the benefits of this therapy. Chapters include an explanation of what acupressure is and why is can be a less intense method of healing than acupuncture, the different channels of energy, horse types, acupressure points and correct application to lessen effects of unsettling events such as yard move, travelling or competing. -- Wendy Parsons * The Essex Rider *
I have come to know and value Dr. Ina Gösmeier she possesses the very rare gift of being able to consolidate the diverse and complicated facts of medical cases into explanations that the layperson can easily follow. -- Ingrid Klimke, Olympic Equestrian Gold Medallist
Gosmeier, Ina: - Dr. Ina Gü¾¦˜¼smeier studied veterinary medicine at the University of Giessen, after which she worked in a practice for horses and small animals. She subsequently obtained the specialist qualification in acupuncture and undertook additional studies in Chinese herbology at universities in China and Switzerland. Dr. Gü¾¦˜¼smeier has herself taken part in Grand Prix dressage and she obtained her qualification of Master in Horse Breeding and Management in 1989. She is also involved in the teaching of acupuncture to veterinary practitioners at universities and lectures regularly in the USA, Britain, and Ireland.
Since 2002, Dr. Gü¾¦˜¼smeier has been responsible for horses for German teams at championship events, including the Olympic games in London and Rio, where her job was to maintain the health, well-being and performance of the team horses with her naturopathic methods.
She is also the author of Acupressure for Horses and an accompanying video of the same title.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781570767876 |
| ISBN 10 | 1570767874 |
| Title | Acupressure for Horses |
| Author | Ina Gösmeier |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Trafalgar Square |
| Year published | 2016-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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