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Subject:

	Blood, Fatty Deposits In Blood

Study Conducted:	Country:	Institution:

	China		Peoples Hospital of Xian Ning District, Xian Ning Medical College

Citation:

	Gui, S., Xiao, X., Li, Y., Fu, W., and Luo, D., "Impact of the Massotherapy Applied to Foot Reflexes on Blood Fat of Human Body." 1996 China Reflexology Symposium Report, Beijing : China Reflexology Association, pages 21-23.

Synopsis:

	41 patients with hyperlipidemia were given foot reflexology. A control group, consisting of 31 patients, were given iodine-iontophoresis. Those who received foot reflexology reduced their cholesterol and monoglycerides.. Results: foot reflexology accompanied with a rational diet and physical exercise would help to prevent and treat hyperlipemia, arteriosclerosis, coronary disease and stroke.

Conclusion:

	Foot reflexology was found to be effective for the relief of hyperlipidemia.

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