Nasal congestion belongs to the category of Chinese medicine nose stifled, the child nose stifled can be rubbed Yin Tang, Ying Xiang, mouth Woosao points to relieve the symptoms.
1. Yintang: located in the head, in the middle of the depression between the inner ends of the two eyebrows, it has the effect of dispelling wind, clearing the eyes and waking up the mind, and can be used for nasal abyss (mainly manifested as filthy nasal mucus, the amount of which cannot be wiped away), epistaxis (nosebleed), etc. 2.
2. Yingxiang: located on the face, next to the midpoint of the outer edge of the nose, in the nasolabial groove, it is mainly used for treating nasal congestion, nasal abyss (mainly manifested as foul nasal discharge, the amount of which is too much to be wiped away), facial itching, facial swelling and other symptoms.
3. Mouth Woosiao: located in the face, horizontal flat manzhong ditch upper 1/3 and lower 2/3 of the intersection, the outer edge of the nostrils straight down, the main treatment of nasal congestion, mouth awry and other symptoms.
The above acupoints can be massaged with acupressure, using the fingertips of the index finger to gently point and press. Do not use force and violence, so as not to cause local tissue damage.
Pressing and kneading the above acupoints can help children with symptoms of nasal asphyxia, but it is not recommended to press and knead them blindly on one’s own. If the child often appear nasal suffocation, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner to identify the evidence, under the guidance of a professional physician standardized treatment.