The Complete Guide to Foot Reflexology: 3rd Revision - Paperback

by Barbara K. Kunz (Author), Kevin Kunz (Author)

The best made better-this, the Third Edition of The Complete Guide to Foot Reflexology, up-dates with new materials the classic text that launched the reflexology industry in 1980.Both a reference work and a teaching tool, best-selling The Complete Guide to Foot Reflexology (Third Edition) includes fully illustrated tools about reflexology's: history, theory, charts, how to do techniques, and follow-along step-by-step instructions for how to provide a session. A newly expanded section serves as an illustrated reference for where to apply techniques for 90 specific health concerns such as diabetes, heart and constipation.New here is how to become a reflexology sleuth, deciphering the foot through the eyes of the reflexology chart. The reflexology chart comes alive as you are lead through observation of each part of the foot and consideration of each reflex area as projected onto the foot. Follow-along instructions provide step-by-step guidance. Photographs of real feet, real people are included for comparison to feet you observe. Also included and usable for reference are characteristics of each reflex area enabling you to determine the stress of each part of the body such as kidneys, heart, lungs, and brain.

Author Biography

Barbara and Kevin Kunz are internationally recognized authorities in reflexology as well as best-selling authors of 18 books about reflexology published in 20 languages with 60 foreign editions. The Kunzes have practiced, taught, and researched reflexology for more than 30 years. Areas of study for their Reflexology Research Project include documenting reflexology techniques and ideas; how reflexology works in the nervous system; a data base of research studies in reflexology (500 and counting); the structure and function of the foot as well as the activities of standing and walking; and reflexology paths. These topics and more have been explored and experienced, described and written about in books for self reflexology users, family reflexologists, professional reflexologists and health professionals. Kunz and Kunz Web presence includes: a popular Web site and newsletter as well as active participation in social media-Facebook, blog, forums and Twitter.