| The reference book of
Authentic Healing Dachengquan is the second available e-book material
of Li Zhaoshan's collection
which includes three different e-books
as the latest updated information
on Dachengquan (also called Yiquan
or Yichuan) in China.
A
lot of our students have asked us
some more new materials on Yiquan,
as an answer to their request, this
English collection is in exclusivity
on this site.
As
a recognized disciple of
Wang Xuanjie and Wang Pingan, Li
Zhaoshan has synthesized his experience
of Expert-instructor in Dachengquan
integrating in these materials many
references from his master but also
from the founder Wang Xianzhai and
his daughter Wang Yufang to give
further insight.
Published by the University of Physical
Education of Beijing, translated
by the team of CMA to assure
the most reliable interpretation
in standard English.
"Reference book of
Authentic Healing Dachengquan"
is the first book published in
English dedicated to the Healing
aspects of Dachenquan. Li
Zhaoshan has done a splendid
referencing work drawing an
impressive bridge between
scientific references and
Chinese traditional Healing
methods involved in Dachengquan.
Clarifying essential
characteristics of Zhan Zhuang
such as "Entering Stillness" and
complementary methods of
"relative" relaxation to improve
your practice.
This e-book presents also an
interesting overview of Dachengquan major techniques
through Jianwu (36 forms) all
perfectly linked for a higher
therapeutic impact as well as
its martial applications.
The video file of the completed
Jianwu performed by Li
Zhaoshan is also included in the
download package with the
e-book. This video offers a
vivid performance of high level
practice of Dachengquan.
Gongli
Massage is an important way of
development for Yiquan Experts:
in fact in China an important
part as Yiquan experts are using
their martial skills to cure or
relieve patients. This
therapeutic orientation of the
skills was initiated by Wang
Xiangzhai in his advanced age,
and now his daughter Wang Yufang is
among the most famous experts to
practice it. As a traditional
part of internal arts, the
therapeutic aspects are also
extended to the Gongli Massage where the martial
power is used for a more
effective method of technique of
massage. This book provides the
perfect link between Dachengquan
and Traditional Medicine
including precise maps on acupoints presented in this
book.
Examples of treatment with
Healing Dachengquan: Arthritis, Cardiopathy,
Cardiovascular disease, Chronic
hepatitis, Common cold,
Diabetes, Dysmenorrhea,
Gastroptosis, Headache,
Hemiplegia, Hemorrhoid, High
blood pressure, Insomnia, Neck
vertebra disease, Neurasthenia,
Periarthritis of shoulder,
Pulmonary tuberculosis,
Sciatica, Scrotum eczema, Stiff
neck, Waist pain...
Chapter
I: A good introduction to the
major issues in Healing
Dachengquan and the basic
methods of training used: From
Healing Post Standing, Jianwu
and Gongli massage.
Chapter
II: All Healing
Posts are described with their
specific therapeutic effects as
well as the complementary mental
activities to enhance benefits.
Detailed checking points of your
standing post are provided
(Entering stillness, relaxation,
Body readjustment...). But
also the impact of Healing Dachengquan on different
typologies of diseases and
specific treating training
program.
Chapter
III: Dachengquan Five Elements
Gongfu. Li Zhaoshan presents
here the forms related to the
five symbolic Forces::
Tiger, Snake, Bear, Crane and
Ape. Two levels of practice are
described: fixed and with steps.
Chapter
IV: Dachengquan Jianwu.
The origin of Jianwu and its
controversy in Dachengquan
circles. Three major steps
in Jianwu. A detailed
explanation of each form (36
Forms in Jianwu). Some martial
applications of Jianwu.
Chapter
V:
Gongli Massage.
This chapter is first describing
the specific posts standing
especially to develop the
internal strength in the fingers
and the palms. Detailed
presentation of Gongli
Massage techniques (fingers,
palms, elbows...and its
combinations). Energetic
Meridians and Acupoints used in
Gongli. 20 illustrated
Meridians/acupoints maps.
Examples of pathologies
treatment with Gongli
Massage.
Li Zhaoshan presents an
exclusive and interesting
approach through Dachengquan of
therapeutic aspects and methods
embedded in any internal martial
arts. Most of the time occulted
by present martial artists, they
constitute nevertheless a proven
way to consolidate their skills
and expand them in medical
field.
Testimonials "Healing
Dachengquan is a great book, having
contributed to its translation of this book,
it was fascinating to understand the
roots of post standing through deep
explanations of "Entering Stillness"
and "relative relaxation" levels.
As I am personally interested in the
Yiquan therapeutic effects, I found
a lot of answers. Thanks for Li
Zhaoshan to present this knowledge
to a wider circle of practitioner.
--- D. Zhu - January 2004
"Highly
important
- I have immediately improve my
pole standing (even after four years
of practice) through its further
explanations. The download video is
simply fantastic, thanks for CMA to
give it with e-book, I really enjoy
to watch a high level Yiquan expert
performing the major techniques, it
gives me the additional "light"
in my daily training. Bravo."
--- Yves France – January 2004
"Thank
you to offer me this Beta version of
Healing Dachengquan. From my point of view,
any practitioner of Martial Arts
should have a minimum understanding
of Traditional Medicine, and I find
in this ebook a lot of information
that answer to my personal research
(yoga, meditation, Yiquan, Taichi
and Therapeutic Massage) all
combined perfectly and giving me
more insight about Chinese
Traditional Medicine. Nice video of
Jianwu: this counterbalance
the
BW pictures. I am sure that
you'll love it."
---- Luigi - December 2004
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