What is Ge’s Kneading and Tapping

“Ge’s Tendon Pinching and Tapping Therapy is a unique therapy developed by combining and evolving the ancient art of “Guiding and Stilting” and the “Pointing Method” of martial artists. Its theoretical origin is from China’s traditional medical doctrine of meridians and tendons, and the treatment technique is abused from China’s ancient art of “guiding and stilting”. It can strengthen the tendons and bones, harmonize the qi and blood, and prevent and cure diseases. For some specific common diseases such as insomnia, herniated disc, cervical spondylosis, hypertension, pillow, neurasthenia, herpes zoster, tennis elbow, etc. has a unique effect. This therapy started in the late Qing Dynasty and has been passed down from generation to generation for more than 150 years. Ge’s pinch tendon patting therapy, a Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment therapy born from Yi Jin Jing, allows people to recognize the profoundness of Chinese medicine from a new perspective. (A) unique pulse position theory guidance Pulse position theory is “Ge’s pinch tendon pat therapy” founder and inheritors in the inheritance of China’s traditional medicine based on the doctrine of meridians and tendons, combined with their own treatment experience, the conclusion of the pinch tendon pat therapy theory. The pulse points refer to the pivot point where the Qi of human meridians gather, transfer, disperse, and maintain the luo, which is both the treatment area of “Ge’s Pinch Tendon Patting Therapy” and there are 72 pairs of pulse points, all of which are located on the meridians of human body, and most of them do not overlap with acupuncture points. This theory includes the location of the veins and the method of taking them, the treatment techniques, the patient’s sensation, and the main symptoms, etc., which has not appeared in other traditional medical theories and should be the first of the Ge family. (2) Pinch tendon therapy techniques are diverse The pinch tendon method is based on the practitioner’s hands, in the patient’s body pulse position on the pinch, knead, gouge, hold, point, poke, scrape, scratch, rub, pressure, roll, pinch, shake, swing, shake, grasp and other different techniques, so that the patient in the area where the technique is applied, produce different sensations such as soreness, numbness, swelling, sinking, electric shock, heat, release, comfort and so on, so as to achieve the treatment of disease. The purpose is to cure the disease. There are many techniques of tendon pinching method, and it is said that “if all the techniques are passed down, there are more than a thousand of them”. Ge’s pinch tendon pat therapy will be more commonly used pinch tendon basic techniques, summarized as twenty-four, and its recipe is as follows: hands twenty-four word recipe pinch knead gouge take, point paddle scrape scratch. Rolling and rolling pinching, pushing and shaking and grabbing. Swinging and squeezing, paddling and folding. (C) beat therapy is simple and easy to use, the efficacy of the “Ge’s pinch tendon beat therapy” beat therapy is a doctor with a beat on the patient’s pulse position and other specific parts, light and heavy and rhythmic beat, so as to achieve a simple and effective treatment of certain diseases. There are two patting techniques, one is to hit the skin without hitting the flesh of the “virtual hitting method”, that is, the patting force, only to the epidermis and not deep reach. When patting when the pat just touched the skin that draw back, and light hitting method is different. This technique is mostly used in the chest and abdomen, limb joints, thin muscles; the other is to hit the flesh without hitting the skin of the “real hitting method”, that is, the patting force to make it reach the deep muscle layer, this technique is more real than the previous one, the patting down to draw back time than the previous technique for late, this technique is mostly used in muscle hypertrophy. Beat in the affected area so that patients have a sense of comfort, easy to accept, and the effect is also better than other appliances. (D) the therapy is simple, convenient, experimental, inexpensive in medical services has the advantage of “Ge’s pinch tendon patting therapy” treatment conditions are less demanding, easy to carry out, and the efficacy is accurate, a wide range of indications, medical costs are economic. And convenient and easy to learn, suitable for daily health care, strengthen the body, these characteristics have been greatly recognized by the majority of patients. In today’s rising medical costs, the national treasury and medical institutions are overwhelmed, “Ge’s Pinch Tendon Patting Therapy” traditional therapy can play its simple, convenient, experimental, inexpensive advantages, worthy of vigorous promotion, to provide medical and health care services for more patients. At the end of 2009, “Ge’s Tendon Pinching and Tapping Therapy” was officially selected as Beijing Intangible Cultural Heritage by Beijing Municipal Government. The special tool (steel wire beat) used for tapping therapy has been patented by the state. On this basis, it was officially selected as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2011. The inheritors of this therapy are spread all over China and many overseas countries and regions, and the group of inheritors has a strong cohesion and a strong sense of identity and history. It is an important part of the intangible cultural heritage of Chinese medicine, reflecting the great creativity of the Chinese nation and promoting the diversity of human cultures. Treatment items: Massage, daily health care, tui-na with traction, lumbar disc protrusion, lumbar spinal stenosis, atlantoaxial subluxation, acute lumbar sprain, lumbar muscle strain, lumbar back fasciitis, thoracic small joint disorder, sciatica, osteochondrosis, acute joint injury, cervical spondylosis, frozen shoulder, brachial plexus nerve disorder, Frozen shoulder, brachial plexus neuritis, tennis elbow, miner’s elbow, patellar tenderness, gastric pain, urinary incontinence and other diseases; rehabilitation treatment after paralysis and cerebral thrombosis; fatigue caused by sports or long car rides, muscle lactic acid accumulation and other symptoms of the link; hypertension, diabetes, neurasthenia has a certain control effect.