Massage of the large vertebrae can reduce fever The role and benefits of massage of the large vertebrae

April 22, 2023
I have a fever, but I can't get rid of it by taking fever-reducing medicine, and physical fever-reducing methods don't work. Some people say try acupressure to reduce fever, then massage the large vertebrae can reduce fever?

The exact location of the large vertebrae

In the spinal region, in the depression under the spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra, on the posterior median line. Acupuncture point: in a sitting position, when the head is lowered, the point is taken in the depression below the highest point of the posterior cervical bulge.

Can massage of the large vertebrae reduce fever?

Massaging the dazhi can reduce fever. Dazhi is the meeting point of the Directing Vessel and all the twelve Yang meridians in the body, and is a pure Yang main table point, which is good at treating all superficial symptoms, such as cold, fever, etc. Dazhi is a common point for relieving fever, and is especially good at treating fever caused by external cold.

The role and benefits of massaging the large vertebrae

Dazhi point is the meeting place of the Directing Vessel and the three Yang meridians of the hands and feet, which can mobilize the Yang energy that passes through the meridians of the hands and feet. Frequent massage of Dazhi point can help to relieve wind and relieve symptoms, stop coughing and calm asthma, clear heat, resolve phlegm and quench wind, dispel evil and intercept malaria, strengthen and replenish deficiency, and relieve tendons and channels.

Massage of the large vertebrae main treatment of disease evidence

1. External symptoms of cold and fever, nasal congestion, runny nose, cough, eye pain, sore throat and other diseases. 2. internal heat of fever, heat stroke, cholera, jaundice, vomiting, children's frightening wind. 3. Headache, dizziness, epilepsy caused by wind and phlegm blocking the orifices and paralysis of the Directing Vessel. 4. Cough and asthma due to loss of lung circulation and purification. 5. Head and neck pain and back pain due to unfavorable flow of Qi. 6. Deficiency of vital energy: deficiency of five strains, weakness of the seven injuries, bone vapor and hot flashes.

Dazhi point massage method

Breathe deeply, use the index finger to slowly press the large vertebrae point, slowly exhale, for a few seconds, then slowly let go, and so repeatedly 10-15 times. You can also take a sitting position, head down, the massager standing behind the massager, with the thumb along the clockwise direction of the large vertebrae point to press, press time for about 2 minutes; then along the counterclockwise direction to press, the same press for about 2 minutes, until the local feeling of soreness and swelling before stopping.

Dazhi point commonly used in combination

1, with Fengmen, Liejiao, Zhizheng, Hegu, Waiguan and Fengchi, it is effective in dispersing cold and relieving symptoms, treating cold attacked by wind and cold, headache, nasal congestion, runny nose, cough and asthma, etc. 2, with Shouze, Yuzhi, Quchi, Neiting and Hegu, for relieving symptoms and clearing heat, treating cold, headache, sore throat, cough, pneumonia and asthma caused by wind-heat.
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