Glossary Term
Tapotement
Tapotement is a rhythmic percussion technique — tapping, cupping, hacking or pinching — that stimulates the skin and muscles. It is usually brief and energising, often applied toward the end of a session to invigorate rather than relax.
Also known as
percussion, cupping, hacking
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