Children with fever can use gua sha to reduce fever, you can scrape the bladder meridian, lung meridian, colon meridian, etc., and focus on scraping the large vertebrae points, quchi points, hegu points and other points.
1. scrape bladder meridian: in the back along the sides of the spine from the neck down to the buttocks to skin redness and heat.
2. Scrape the lung meridian: Scrape along the inner side of the upper limb and the radial side of the thumb from up to the thumb, until the skin is red and hot.
3. Scrape the large intestine meridian: along the outer side of the upper limb, scrape from the tip of the finger from the bottom up to the shoulder.
4. Points to be scraped: the Great Vertebral Point, the Quchi Point, and the Hegu Point. Great Vertebral Point: under the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra, treating exogenous fever. Quchi point is at the midpoint of the elbow transverse stripe, belonging to the large intestine point, treating all kinds of fever. Hegu point in the back of the hand, between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bone, when the second metacarpal bone radial side of the midpoint, the main cure fever, pain and so on.
Scraping Gua Sha should be coated with lubricating powder, the strength should be appropriate, do not damage the children’s skin. Scraping Gua Sha need to be operated by a Chinese medicine practitioner or under his guidance, do not operate on your own, so as not to damage the skin. The discomfort suggests timely medical treatment, so as not to delay the condition.