Coughing is a common pediatric condition and can be relieved by pediatric massage, such as rubbing the danzhong point and pressing the gushing spring point.
1. Press and knead danzhong point: danzhong point for the Ren vein point, in the front center line, and the fourth rib gap line. The circulation of the Ren vein can be into the throat, the danzhong point with moderate force, about 200 times, to the extent that the skin localized redness without causing pain, the point has the role of qi to stop coughing.
2. Press the Yongquan point: Yongquan point is located in the bottom of the foot flexion foot curling toes the most concave place, is the well point of the kidney meridian, the kidney meridian circulation through the lungs, so the Yongquan point also has the role of the treatment of lung diseases, such as coughing, coughing and phlegm. Parents can use their thumbs to press slightly harder on the child’s Yongquan acupoint, about 50-100 times, the point has the effect of clearing the lungs to stop coughing and dissipate heat.
3. Parents use the thumb to massage the Panmen acupoint 100 times, then use the inner side of the thumb in the child’s palm of the eight trigrams for kneading operation, each hand operation for one minute. Finally, let the child take the supine position, parents with two hands thumb opposite, the remaining four fingers open, from the child’s sternum under the fossa to the position of the fourth rib, along the rib cage to the mid-axillary line direction to push, continued for 2-3 minutes can be.
Parents need to pay attention to the strength and direction of the operation as well as the accuracy of the positioning of the acupoints when giving their children pediatric tuina operation. Parents are advised to bring their children to regular hospitals to be operated by professional doctors to avoid unnecessary injuries.