🇰🇷 Korea · Modern
Chuna推拿(チュナ)추나요법
The manual therapy of Korean medicine, rooted in Chinese tui na and systematised around spinal and joint adjustment; an institutionalised medical act of Korean medicine doctors.
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- Origin
- 🇰🇷 Korea
- Era
- Modern
- Classification
- Traditional healing system / Clinical massage
- Techniques
- Pressure / Stretch
- Practitioner body parts
- Palm / Thumb
- Medium
- None
- Clothing
- Clothed
- Setting
- Table
- Also known as
- Chuna manual therapy · Chuna therapy
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推拿(すいな)推拿
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