Treatment of 62 Cases of Infantile Diarrhea by Tuina
10.1007/s11726-009-0163-z
- VernacularTitle:Treatment of 62 Cases of Infantile Diarrhea by Tuina
- Author:
Jianzhong LV
;
Bo CHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Diarrhea,Infantile;
Syndrome Differentiation Treatment;
Tuina;
Massage
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2009;7(3):163-165
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of tuina on infantile diarrhea.Method:Sixty-two cases were classified into five subtypes:diarrhea due to food injury,wind-cold,damp-heat,spleen deficiency and yang deficiency of the spleen and kidney.The manipulations including separating hand yin-yang,kneading the general tendon,pushing spleen-earth,transporting external Bagua,rubbing the abdomen,pressing Zusanli (ST 36),kneading Guiwei and pinching the spine were applied once a day.Result:After the treatments of 3 to 30,35 cases got recovery,21 got marked effect,and 6 got improvement.Conclusion:The infantile tuina treatment is effective for infantile diarrhea.