What to do with tonsillitis, pediatric massage to help
Tonsillitis in children
Tonsillitis is a common disease in childhood, which is divided into acute and chronic tonsillitis, and is prone to occur when the seasons change and the temperature changes.
The tonsils, located in the tonsil crypt, are the first immune organ of the human respiratory tract to resist and destroy pathogenic microorganisms such as pathogenic bacteria and viruses entering from the mouth and nose. However, when the number of inhaled pathogenic microorganisms is relatively large or the virulence is relatively strong, it will cause corresponding clinical symptoms and inflammation, that is, tonsillitis.
According to the cause of tonsillitis, it can be divided into wind-heat invasion type and yin deficiency and fire type, mothers, let's learn the massage techniques for treating pediatric tonsillitis today!
Pediatric tonsillar manipulation
Wind-heat invasion type
1. Clear the lungs 200-300 times
Position: Finger to fingertip on ring finger.
Technique: The finger surface of the ring finger is pushed from the root of the finger to the fingertip to clear the lung meridian; On the contrary, it is called tonifying the lung meridian.
Function: Nourish lung qi, clear the lungs and diarrhea, relieve cough and reduce phlegm.
2. Qingtian River water 100-200 times
Location: Tianhe water is located in the middle of the forearm and the main rib is in a straight line from Hongchi (Quze).
Technique: Hold the child's wrist with one hand, so that the palm is up, and then use the middle finger and index finger to push the elbow horizontal stripe from the child's wrist to the elbow horizontal stripe, and push it 200 times, the direction of the push must be from the wrist to the elbow, not the reverse operation!
Function: There is a lot of depressive heat in the food accumulation, and the water of the Qingtian River is used to clear the depressive heat.
3. Rub the small heart 20 times
Location: In a depression at the junction of the thenar and large fishes.
Technique: Rub with the fingertips, called kneading the small heavenly heart; pinching the thumbnail, called pinching the little heavenly heart; Pound with the tip of the middle finger or the flexed interphalangeal joint, called pounding the small Tianxin
Function: Kneading can clear away heat and suppress convulsions, diuretic, brighten eyes; Pinching can calm the nerves.
4. Pinch ten Xuan 3-5 times each
Location: Ten Xuan on the tips of the ten fingers of both hands, close to the nails.
Technique: Pinch the child's fingertips 3-5 times with the tip of each thumb.
Function: Clearing heat, awakening the brain, opening the mind.
Yin deficiency and fire type
1. Clear the lungs 200-300 times
Position: Finger to fingertip on ring finger.
Technique: The finger surface of the ring finger is pushed from the root of the finger to the fingertip to clear the lung meridian; On the contrary, it is called tonifying the lung meridian.
Function: Nourish lung qi, clear the lungs and diarrhea, relieve cough and reduce phlegm.
2. Qingtian River water 100-200 times
Location: Tianhe water is located in the middle of the forearm and the main rib is in a straight line from Hongchi (Quze).
Technique: Hold the child's wrist with one hand, so that the palm is up, and then use the middle finger and index finger to push the elbow horizontal stripe from the child's wrist to the elbow horizontal stripe, and push it 200 times, the direction of the push must be from the wrist to the elbow, not the reverse operation!
Function: There is a lot of depressive heat in the food accumulation, and the water of the Qingtian River is used to clear the depressive heat.
3. Push three levels 200-600 times
Location: The three passes are located on the radial side of the forearm, and the wrist stria is in a straight line from the elbow striation.
Technique: Use the thumb to scratch the side or the index and middle finger from the wrist to the elbow, which is called pushing the three passes, or pushing the three passes.
Function: Replenish qi and promote qi, warm and yang to dispel cold, sweat and relieve the surface, and treat fever caused by tonsillitis.
4. Tonify the kidney meridian 150 times
Location: The kidney meridian is located on the threaded surface of the distal segment of the little finger.
Technique: Push straight from the root of the finger to the fingertip to make up for it.
Function: Nourish the kidney and benefit the brain, warm and nourish the lower yuan (warm reminder: the kidney meridian should be replenished but not cleared).