Discussion on the academic system of "theory, method, recipe and degree" in s infantile Chinese massage of the western part of Hunan province.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190603-0001
- Author:
Bin-Ye ZHU
1
,
2
;
Xue LI
3
;
Jin PENG
4
Author Information
1. School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Shaanxi University of CM, Xianyang 712000, China
2. School of Rehabilitation Medicine and Healthcare, Hunan University of Medicine, Huaihua 418000.
3. School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Shaanxi University of CM, Xianyang 712000, China.
4. School of Rehabilitation Medicine and Healthcare, Hunan University of Medicine, Huaihua 418000.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chinese massage school;
LIU's infantile Chinese massage of the western part of Hunan province;
monarch, minister, assistant and guiding;
promotion and restriction of five elements;
theory, method, recipe and degree;
zangfu, meridian tropism
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Child;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Massage;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
Meridians
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2020;40(6):652-654
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The theory and technique of s infantile Chinese massage of the western part of Hunan province are reviewed in clinical diagnosis and treatment and the core theoretical system is refined. Based on clinical experiences and in consideration of the analysis on relevant literature, the academic system of s infantile Chinese massage of the western part of Hunan province is summarized as four aspects, named "theory, method, recipe and degree". "Theory" refers to the four diagnostic methods and eight principle in terms of diagnosis and treatment and the therapeutic emphasis on the main disorders of organs in children. "Method" refers to promotion and restriction of five elements, meridian tropism in treatment. "Recipe" refers to the selection of acupoints, optimization of therapeutic techniques and the key in the composition of the herbs with different roles considered, named monarch herb, minister herb, assistant herb and guiding herb. "Degree" refers to the strength and intensity of manipulation to ensure the optimal effect. All of the aforementioned reviews provide the reference to theoretic study on this Chinese massage school.