Small striation
【Location】Striated under the metacarpophalangeal joint of the little finger, the acupoint is in the middle of the striae.
【Efficacy】Dissolve phlegm and relieve cough, clear dampness and heat, widen the chest and lungs, clear heat and dissipate knots
Indications: wheezing (tracheitis), pneumonia, stagnation, aphthous ulcers, phlegm, heat, wheezing and coughing, mouth and tongue sores, cough, salivation, etc
【Technique】Use the thumb nail to pinch from the index finger to the little finger, which is called pinching the small horizontal stripes; Use the radial side of the thumb to push straight from the side of the index finger to the side of the little finger, which is called pushing the small horizontal stripe. Painful and slightly warm. Pinch the small horizontal stripe for the supplementary method, and push the small horizontal stripe for the general method.
【Clinical Application】
This is a special effect for adjusting coughs and is suitable for all types of coughs. It can clear away heat and dissipate knots, dissolve phlegm and relieve cough, and is often used for wheezing cough, mouth and tongue sores and other symptoms, and is the key point for the treatment of whooping cough and pneumonia. Clinically, the use of kneading small horizontal lines to treat pulmonary wet rales has a certain curative effect. It is also effective for babies who salivate violently.