There are many methods of pediatric cough massage, including: clearing the lung meridian, transporting the internal eight trigrams, kneading the small horizontal lines of the palm, and pressing and kneading the danzhong point. The specific operation needs to be combined by the doctor with the cause of the child’s disease and symptoms to choose the appropriate massage techniques.
1. clear lung meridian: lung meridian is located in the ring finger finger, the use of rotary push for tonic, from the fingertip to the root of the direction of the direct push for the clear, the clear method is more commonly used in the clinic.
2. Transportation within the eight trigrams: If coughing with phlegm, you can transport within the eight trigrams to the child’s palm as a circle, palm to the middle finger root 2/3 as the radius of the circle, to the thumb ribbed surface to do the transport method.
3. knead palm small horizontal stripe: palm small horizontal stripe is located in the palm surface of the root of the little finger, ulnar side of the head of the palm stripe, with the middle finger or thumb fingertips can play the role of phlegm and cough by rubbing this point.
4. Press and knead danzhong point: danzhong point is located in both sides of the nipple line of the midpoint, local point or press and knead, there is a certain effect of cough.
There are many other pediatric cough massage techniques, the operation should pay attention to the strength of the operation, the specific operation should be carried out by a doctor to avoid risk.