Methods and effects of acupuncture points for children

As we gain a deeper understanding of Chinese medicine, we can increasingly appreciate that many of its methods have magical effects on health care. Therefore, we can learn more simple Chinese medicine health care methods in our daily lives. For example, massage is a simple, easy to learn and powerful health care method. Below we will introduce to parents the methods and effects of pediatric massage acupoints.

1. Commonly used acupoints for pediatric massage

The specific acupoints for children include "points", "lines" and "surfaces", most of which are on the hands. "All the meridians of children converge in the palms."

Five fingers can regulate the five internal organs, and a few lines can maintain children's health.

Five meridians: thumb - spleen meridian; index finger - liver meridian; middle finger - heart meridian; ring finger - lung meridian; little finger - kidney meridian.

Several lines: The line on the back of the child's arm near the middle finger - Tianhe Water;

The line on the yang side of the arm near the thumb is the three gates;

The line on the back of the arm near the little finger - six internal organs.

2. Brain massage method to develop children's intelligence and talents.

Massage your child's spine once a day. The child can lie prone on the bed or on the parents' knees, exposing the skin of the waist, back and buttocks. The parents use the thumbs, index fingers and middle fingers of both hands to pinch the skin along both sides of the spine, twist the hands alternately and push forward, pinch three times and lift once, pinch from the coccyx to the seventh cervical vertebra from bottom to top, and pinch five times each time;

To replenish spleen earth, push the thumb spiral surface toward the palm, 200 times;

To clear liver wood and heart fire, push the index and middle finger pulps towards the fingertips 100 times each;

To replenish lung metal, push the ring finger towards the heel 200 times;

To replenish kidney water, push the little finger towards the heel 200 times;

Rub the Banmen, which means rubbing the thenar of the child's palm 150 times;

Push the three joints and push the back side of the child's forearm along the straight line along the thumb 150 times.

Keep pushing it every day for two months.

In the above article, we introduced the efficacy and role of traditional Chinese medicine methods for us. We can use traditional Chinese medicine methods to treat diseases and also to achieve health care. Above, we introduced in detail the methods and efficacy of pediatric acupuncture point massage.