What are the effects of acupuncture point massage on children's back?

What is the effect of acupuncture point massage on children's back? When it comes to back massage acupoints, many friends think that this is a massage method only suitable for adults. However, they do not know that children can also use the back massage acupoints method to treat some diseases. For example, massaging the child's spine can effectively solve problems such as food stagnation, vomiting and constipation. Therefore, if mothers are afraid that their children will take medicine or injections that are not good for their health, they might as well learn about children's back acupoint massage. The specific effects and massage points are as follows:

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Parents should put their thumbs and index fingers together and pinch the child's spine from the coccyx upwards along both sides of the spine, pinching the skin and flesh together and then letting go, until the hairline on the neck. The pinch is effective if the skin on both sides of the spine becomes slightly flushed. Pinching from the coccyx to the cervical vertebrae is a tonifying method, and pinching from the cervical vertebrae downwards to the coccyx is a clearing method. You can pinch once or twice a day, 5 to 10 times each time.

Pinching the spine is mostly used to treat children's accumulation-related diseases, such as food accumulation, malnutrition, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, etc., so it is also called "pinching accumulation"; it can also eliminate enlargement of the liver and spleen, and has the effect of curing various diseases and fighting cancer.

Push seven sections

The seven vertebrae are located on the midline of the back from the fourth lumbar vertebra to the junction of the sacrum and coccyx. Use your thumb to apply force and push from bottom to top to supplement, also known as pushing the seven joints; pushing downwards is called clearing the seven joints. 100 to 300 times each. Tonic methods can stop diarrhea, while clearing methods can treat constipation. If used together with massaging Baihui and Dantian, it can treat rectal prolapse and enuresis caused by qi deficiency and sinking.

Rubbing the tip of the tail (turtle tail)

The coccyx is located at the lower edge of the junction of the sacrum and coccyx. Rub 100 to 300 times with your thumb or middle finger, once or twice a day. Gumi Point

It has a mild nature and can stop diarrhea and promote bowel movements. Rub the tip of the tail more

Used together with rubbing the navel, massaging the abdomen, and pushing the seven vertebrae, it can treat diarrhea, constipation and other symptoms.

Massage Dazhui

Dazhui is located between the spinous processes of the seventh cervical vertebra and the first thoracic vertebra. Rub it 30 to 50 times a day with your middle finger, index finger or thumb. Rubbing the Dazhui point has the effect of clearing away heat and relieving exterior symptoms, and is mainly used for exogenous fever and stiff neck. In addition, dip your thumb or index finger or your bent index and middle fingers in clean water, and twist the acupoint until the skin becomes slightly congested. This has a certain effect on whooping cough. The Dazhui point is the master switch of qi and blood in the human body. Rubbing it once a day is like opening the master valve of qi and blood.

To sum up, I believe you have a very good understanding of the role of acupoint massage on the back of children. Although this method can be used to treat some diseases, it requires precise identification of acupoints to be effective. Therefore, it is not recommended that parents do it at home. It is best to find a professional Chinese medicine masseur to perform massage. Only in this way can it achieve its original therapeutic effect.