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🇫🇷 France · Modern

Ear Reflexology (Auriculotherapy)耳のリフレクソロジー(耳介療法)

Systematised in the 1950s by French physician Paul Nogier: a map of the body on the outer ear whose points are stimulated; Chinese medicine has its own ear-point tradition.

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Origin
🇫🇷 France · 🇨🇳 China
Era
Modern
Classification
Related therapy
Techniques
Pressure
Practitioner body parts
Finger / Tool
Medium
None
Clothing
Clothed
Setting
Table
Also known as
Auricular therapy · Auriculotherapy

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