Inflammation of the tonsils belongs to the category of milk moth (related to tonsillitis in Western medicine) in Chinese medicine. Inflammation of the tonsils can be properly scraped by scraping the neck, but it needs to be done under the guidance of a doctor.
Gua Sha is a smooth-edged porcelain or coins, dipped in vegetable oil or warm water to scrape the neck, shoulder blades, back or intercostal, etc., from top to bottom, from inside to outside repeated several times, to the skin appears purplish red until. If you need to use gua sha to relieve tonsil inflammation, you can also under the guidance of the doctor on the back, quchi, hegua and other acupuncture points for gua sha.
It should be noted that scraping the neck scraping Gua Sha should not be overly forceful, so as not to cause discomfort. After scraping Gua Sha should not immediately eat cold food, out of Gua Sha within 30 minutes should not bathe. Elderly and weak, children, patients who are more sensitive to pain should use light scraping method to scrape.
After the tonsil inflammation, not to scrape the neck on their own, need to timely medical treatment. If you need to scrape, it is recommended to go to a professional medical institution.