Psoriasis, also known as psoriasis, is a relatively common chronic inflammatory skin disease. It usually occurs in spring and winter, and recurring. Massage can be combined in daily life to improve the symptoms, among which the body pillar points on the back can activate the meridians, enhance the physique, and help the human body get rid of psoriasis; Fengchi acupoint has the effect of beautifying and nourishing the skin, which is helpful for the treatment of various skin diseases; Often press the Hegu acupoint, it can calm the pain, activate the meridians, suitable for the diseases of the facial features, and also has an adjuvant therapeutic effect on psoriasis; The blood sea and Taixi acupoints on the legs can promote metabolism and improve skin problems.
Symptoms of psoriasis
◎ There are red papules or plaques on the scalp, trunk and limbs ◎ Scales fall off ◎ Saffron membrane under the skin ◎ Red membrane scraped off and bleeding spots
Special acupuncture points for the treatment of psoriasis: Fengchi acupoint, Shenzhu acupoint, Hegu acupoint, Xuehai acupoint, Zusanli acupoint, Taixi acupoint
How to take the acupoints
Feng Chi Point: Feng Chi Point is located in a one-inch depression in the hairline on both sides of the back of the head and the back of the occipital.
Body column point: The body column point is located in the back, when the posterior midline, the depression under the spinous process of the third thoracic vertebra.
Hegu acupoint: Hegu acupoint belongs to the large intestine meridian of Hand Yangming, first with the horizontal stripe on the inside of the right thumb, corresponding to the left hand tiger's mouth, the place where the thumb is pressed down, or the index finger and thumb together, the tiger's mouth appears bulging muscles, like a hill, and goes back to the valley depression, which is this acupoint. (When the handle is on the top, the highest protrusion is the Hegu acupoint.) Or use the horizontal stripe of a thumb to aim at the tiger's mouth of the other hand, and directly press down the position is the Hegu acupoint, press and knead it in a certain direction after holding it, and the Hegu acupoint is actually a health care acupoint, even if there is no disease at ordinary times, it is also good for the body to rub it. )
Xuehai Point: The Xuehai point is located on the inner thigh, from the upper corner of the inner side of the kneecap, about three fingers wide above the groove of the muscles, and the place where you feel pain when you press it, there is an acupuncture point called Xuehai. (Sit on a chair and straighten your legs, and there will be a depression on the inside of your knee, and above the depression there is a bulging muscle, the top of the muscle is the Xuehai Point, or cover the kneecap with your own palm (the right palm is pressed on the left knee, and the left palm is pressed against the right knee), with the five fingers facing up, the palm of the hand is naturally open, and the bottom of the thumb is the Xuehai point.) )
Zusanli acupoint: Zusanli acupoint is located on the anterolateral side of the calf, 3 inches below the calf nose acupoint, and a transverse finger (middle finger) from the anterior tibial crest.
Taixi Point: The Taixi point is located on the inside of the foot, in the depression between the back of the medial malleolus (high point) of the foot and the tendon of the heel bone (i.e., in the depression of the posterior edge of the medial malleolus).
Massage techniques
1. The massaged person lies on his stomach, and the massager uses the thumb and index finger to press the Fengchi acupoints on both sides of the massaged person respectively, one loose and one tight, and repeated operations until the local soreness is appropriate.
2. The massager takes a sitting position, and the massager uses his thumb and fingertips to rub the body column acupoints of the massaged person, and does a ring kneading, with a slightly heavier force, until the local feeling is warm.
3. The massaged person sits upright, the massager holds the wrist of the massaged person with one hand, and the thumb of the other hand presses the Hegu acupoint of the massaged person with gravity to produce a feeling of soreness at the acupuncture point.
4. The massaged person takes a sitting position, and the massager uses the thumbs and fingertips of both hands to rub the blood sea points on the legs of the massaged person, and the force is slightly heavier, and it is appropriate to produce a feeling of swelling and pain at the acupoints.
5. Take a sitting position, clench your fist and tap the Zusanli acupoint from light to heavy until there is a feeling of soreness locally.
6. Sit upright, gently press and rub the Taixi acupoint with a brush, until the acupoint produces a feeling of soreness, and the left and right feet alternately.
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Adjuvant therapy
Cold bitter gourd: take 200 grams of bitter gourd. Wash the bitter gourd, remove the pulp, cut into shreds, put it in a pot of boiling water and blanch it until cooked, then add chicken essence, salt and sesame oil to taste, and mix well. Bitter gourd can clear heat and remove fire, and it can be eaten after cold dressing to have obvious adjuvant treatment effect on psoriasis symptoms caused by blood heat and dryness, and can be eaten once a day.