Can massage cure asthma? How can massage relieve asthma?

The saying that massage treats asthma comes from traditional Chinese medicine: each organ of the body has a corresponding acupoint, and the relevant acupoints can be stimulated by massage to achieve the purpose of relieving and treating asthma. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that asthma is mainly caused by the weakness of the kidneys, spleen and lungs, resulting in the formation of a cold breath in the lungs. Can massage cure asthma? How can massage relieve asthma?

1. Principle of treatment

Traditional Chinese medicine massage treatment of asthma is mainly based on nourishing the kidneys, spleen and lungs, and on this basis, it can achieve the effects of relieving asthma, dissolving phlegm and promoting the lungs, so as to achieve the purpose of treating asthma. Massage the Shaoshang acupoint (the place where the back of the hand is 0.1 cm away from the index fingernail), the trembling acupoint (the position between the two nipples on the chest), the Tiantu acupoint (the lower part of the neck, just in the middle of the two collarbones), and the thenar acupoint (where the palm and the back of the hand are connected).

2. Massage method

(1) Method: Use five fingers to grab the place that needs to be massaged, grasp and release, and grab repeatedly until the acupuncture point feels hot;

(2) Rubbing: Press with your thumb on the acupuncture point and rotate clockwise, until you feel soreness;

(3) Rubbing method: press near the acupoint with the palm of your hand, and do a round-trip movement in a straight line to achieve the purpose of massage.

(4) Description: Massage is to control the strength, to be within the tolerable range, do not let yourself feel pain; Each set should not be too long, but multiple times a day.

3. Daily conditioning

(1) It is necessary to control the diet, put less salt in the meals, avoid eating hair products, such as shrimp and crab, crucian carp, carp, etc., and reasonably take in rich nutrients to increase daily chaos, a strong body is particularly important for asthma patients;

(2) Pay attention to dress, it is best to wear a round-neck top, but it should not be too tight while protecting the chest and throat;

(3) Go to bed early and get up early, quit smoking and drinking, and strictly prohibit excessive indulgence.

(4) Keep a calm mind, not great joy and sorrow, nervous tension, and look at everything calmly.