12 + 12 h

Admission to this module requires completion of the workshop Introduction to TTM, TibMET 1, or TET 1.

The Ku Nye massage originated from the ancient kingdoms of Tibet over 3900 years ago and is a practice indigenous to the Tibetan medical tradition. Earliest Tibetans practiced Ku Nye through the diagnosis and application of specific infused oil or substances extracted from butter to treat the person’s imbalance or constitution.

• Introduction to Ku Nye Massage

• General preparation of therapist and patient

• Preparation, uses and applications of specialized oils

• Facilitated joint movements

• Application of heat or cold

• Massage techniques

• Treatment of muscles of trunk, arms and legs, treatment of head and face

• Methods of oil removal

• Resting positions

SORIG ADVANCED STUDY   /   TibMET, TET