How to massage the large intestine meridian?

The so-called large intestine meridian actually refers to the hand yangming large intestine meridian located on the human hand. You can tap this part at ordinary times, which has many benefits to your health, such as alleviating aging, beautifying the skin, strengthening the function of the large intestine, and promoting blood circulation, so it can improve shoulder pain. The following will teach you the correct massage method of the large intestine meridian.

How to massage the large intestine meridian?

【Large Intestine Location Map】

The radial edge of the index finger forms a straight line from the fingertip to the base of the thumb.

Procedure: Use the radial edge of your thumb, or the fingertip to push straight on the acupuncture point. Pushing in the centripetal direction is called tonifying the large intestine; pushing in the centrifugal direction is called clearing the large intestine.

① To nourish the large intestine: (Towards the base of the thumb) Use your thumb or index and middle fingers to push straight from the tip of your index finger toward the base of the thumb, see the middle picture.

② Clear the large intestine: (Towards the fingertips) Same as the above technique, but push from the base of the thumb to the fingertips. See picture. ? About 100 to 500 times.

【Cleans the large intestine】

【Knowledge points for cleaning the large intestine】

The inner canthus of the eye belongs to the large intestine, so the large intestine should also be cleansed. Here, there is another benefit of clearing the large intestine, which is to give the heat evil a way out and enhance the effect of massage.

The lungs and large intestine are exterior and interior to each other. If a child has food accumulation, the heat in the large intestine meridian will be transmitted to the lung meridian, and the child will be prone to colds, fevers, pneumonia, etc. If your child has food accumulation and his stool is relatively dry, you can clear the large intestine. Use the same method to push from the base of the finger to the fingertip 300 times.

[Pediatric Massage on the Large Intestine Meridian]

Whether bowel movements are normal or not is an important reference to whether a child is healthy. Only when the waste can be discharged and the intestines function normally will the child feel hungry and want to eat. Therefore, if your child has dry stools, you can clear the large intestine. The large intestine meridian is on the side of the index finger close to the thumb. Use the same method to push from the base of the finger to the fingertip 300 times. On the other hand, if the child has loose stools, you can give the child large intestine supplements by pushing from the fingertips to the base.

Everyone knows that Chinese medicine has four properties, namely "cold, hot, warm and cool", and the "pushing, holding, kneading and pinching" in traditional Chinese medicine also have corresponding effects. It can be said that massage is equivalent to taking medicine, and without the side effects of medicine.