Massage meridians and acupoints

Massage is a traditional Chinese medicine therapy, which regulates the blood circulation of human body by massaging meridians and acupoints, thus achieving the purpose of treating diseases and maintaining health. This paper will introduce several commonly used meridian points, such as clearing the large intestine meridian, tonifying the spleen meridian, pushing the stomach meridian and pushing the big horizontal bar, to help readers better understand the basic knowledge of massage.

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The position of clearing the large intestine meridian is located at the radial edge of the index finger, between the root of the index finger and the fingertip. When massaging, push the thumb from the tiger's mouth to the index finger in a straight line 100-500 times. Clearing the large intestine meridian has the functions of clearing the intestine, promoting digestion and inducing stagnation, and is mainly used for diarrhea, proctoptosis, constipation and other diseases.

Tonifying spleen meridian

Spleen-invigorating meridians are located on the threaded surface of thumb. When massaging, use the side of thumb or pulp of finger to push from pulp of finger to fingertips 100-300 times. Tonifying spleen meridian has the functions of invigorating spleen, nourishing stomach and regulating intestines, and is mainly used to treat diarrhea, anorexia, dyspepsia, malnutrition, diarrhea, cough, emaciation and other diseases.

Pushing stomach meridian

The stomach-pushing meridian is located in the first section of thumb palm. During massage, one hand holds the palm of the child, and the other hand rotates the threaded surface of the thumb clockwise to push the first section close to the palm of the child. Pushing stomach meridian has the functions of regulating stomach, lowering adverse qi, clearing heat and purging fire, and is mainly used to treat diarrhea, belching, polydipsia, anorexia and other diseases.

Push up the horizontal stripes.

Pushing the big transverse stripes is located at the transverse stripes of the wrist and palm, and the near thumb end is called Yang pool, and the near little finger end is called Yin pool. During massage, the thumb and abdomen of both hands are used to push from the middle point to both sides of the children's large transverse stripes from the general tendons, which is called yin-yang combination, and from the Yang pool and the Yin pool to the general tendons, which is called yin-yang combination, which is collectively called pushing yin and yang for 30-50 times. Sticking to pushing the horizontal bar can promote digestion, nourish the heart and soothe the nerves, and can relieve diarrhea, abdominal distension, vomiting and other diseases.