DIRECTORY OF KINESIOLOGY TERMS

Acupuncture Point: Specific points of energy along meridian lines.

Alarm Point: Specific acupuncture points used for detection of over energy in meridians.

Circuit Locate: To Circuit Locate is to access nerve or energy circuits in the body by touch and then muscle test to see if that area is involved in the treatment.

Circuit or Pause Lock: Techniques used in kinesiology to hold information, usually an imbalance of some kind, in the body's nervous system. This is like selecting a file on a computer and having it stay on the screen so it can be worked.

Five Elements: The Law of the Five Elements from Chinese healing philosophy explains that everything belongs to one of the Five Elements, Fire, Earth, Water, Metal and Wood.

Food Sensitivity: In Kinesiology foods (or chemicals) that cause a negative reaction or imbalance to the body are called sensitivities.

Indicator Muscle: This term is used when a muscle is used to read the body's responses. It can be any muscle in the body and its associated meridian is not important in this context.

Integration: The working together and communication between the left and right brain.

Meridian: The energy pathways or channels.

Muscle Test: The act of testing a muscle to find out the state of a person's body/mind. The fundamental and key technique used in Kinesiology and adopted by other natural therapies.

Neuro-Lymphatic: Correction point in kinesiology where one massages the point to stimulate lymphatic flow/drainage around a particular part of the body.

Neuro- Vascular: Correction point in kinesiology where one gently touches the point with one's fingertips to stimulate Vascular flow to a particular part of the body.

Over Energy: Means there is too much energy flowing through the meridian.

Pretests: Simple test performed before any Kinesiology work to check to see if the body is ready for efficient and accurate muscle testing.

Stress Release Points: Specific Neuro-Vascular point on the forehead that stimulate bloodflow to the frontal part of the brain for clear calm thinking and processing.






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