Generally, Chinese massage is based on anatomy and meridians to treat certain diseases.
Dredge the river
Massage has the function of dredging meridians. For example, pressing Zusanli and pushing spleen meridian can increase the secretion function of digestive juice. From the point of view of modern medicine, massage mainly stimulates peripheral nerves, promotes blood and lymph circulation and the metabolic process between tissues, thus coordinating the functions between tissues and organs and improving the metabolic level of functions. Reconcile Qi and Blood Because massage is to massage the human body by pressing acupoints along the meridians with soft power, and regulate the whole body through the conduction of the meridians, so as to reconcile the qi and blood of the camp and guard and enhance the health of the body. Modern medicine believes that the mechanical stimulation of massage can increase the temperature of local tissues, promote the expansion of capillaries, improve blood and lymphatic circulation, reduce blood viscosity, reduce peripheral vascular resistance and reduce the burden on the heart, so it can prevent and treat cardiovascular diseases. The above clinical practice and other animal experiments prove that massage has the functions of anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, improving immunity and enhancing human disease resistance. It is precisely because massage can dredge meridians. Make qi and blood flow around and keep the balance of yin and yang in the body, so after massage, you can feel relaxed muscles and flexible joints, make people refreshed and eliminate fatigue, which plays an important role in ensuring good health.