The treatment of flatulence can be assisted by massaging acupuncture points such as Neiguan point, Zhongkou point and Siqiao point to alleviate the symptoms, and should be combined with traditional Chinese medicine, which can achieve better results.
1. Neiguan acupoint: precise point, in the anterior region of the forearm, 2 inches above the transverse stripe on the distal side of the palm of the wrist, between the tendon of the palmaris longissimus tendon and the tendon of the radial flexor carpi radialis. It has the effects of calming the heart and tranquillizing the mind, harmonizing the stomach and lowering the rebellious Qi (harmonizing the stomach Qi and making the upward rebellious Qi descend), broadening the chest and regulating the Qi, and calming and relieving pain. It can be used for digestive disorders such as stomach pain, vomiting and bloating.
2. Middle Epigastric Point: Precisely located in the upper abdomen, 4 inches above the umbilicus, on the anterior midline. It has the effect of harmonizing the stomach, strengthening the spleen, and lowering the internal organs and qi. It can be used for spleen, stomach and intestinal disorders: stomach pain, abdominal pain, abdominal distension and so on.
3. Four Suture Points: Precision points, in the fingers, the 2nd to 5th finger palm surface of the proximal interphalangeal joints in the center of the transverse lines, a hand of four points. It has the effect of strengthening the spleen and eliminating stagnation (strengthening the functions of the spleen and stomach, promoting food digestion), expelling phlegm and inducing stagnation. It can be used for gastrointestinal disorders, such as pediatric diarrhea, stomach pain and distension.
It should be noted that the above acupoint treatment, need to be carried out under the guidance of traditional Chinese medicine, do not operate on their own, so as not to delay the condition.