The point "Er Ren Shang Ma" is commonly used in pediatric massage. Different manipulation methods of this point can have different therapeutic effects. So where is the accurate location of "Er Ren Shang Ma"?
Accurate Location of "Er Ren Shang Ma"
"Er Ren Shang Ma" is located in the depression behind the metacarpophalangeal joint of the ring finger and little finger on the back of the hand.
Manipulation Methods of "Er Ren Shang Ma"
Manipulation methods: Use rubbing method, palm pressing method, or combined method. Rub or press "Er Ren Shang Ma" with the ridged surface or nail of the thumb.
Number of repetitions: Press 3-5 times, rub 100-500 times.
Therapeutic Effects of "Er Ren Shang Ma"
Rubbing "Er Ren Shang Ma" can nourish Yin, tonify the kidneys, regulate Qi, resolve stagnation, promote diuresis, and treat conditions such as abdominal pain, dysuria with redness and swelling, hot flashes, toothache, and dribbling urine.
Clinical Applications of "Er Ren Shang Ma"
1. This point can be used for weak constitution and dry wheezing sounds in the lungs that persist for a long time. Rubbing the transverse lines in the palm has certain therapeutic effects on dry wheezing sounds, while rubbing the small transverse lines in the palm can be effective for wet wheezing sounds.
2. This point is an important point for nourishing and tonifying kidney Yin. It can be used for conditions of Yin deficiency and internal heat in the kidneys, restlessness, thirst, dry mouth, and toothache.
3. This point promotes diuresis and can be used to treat conditions such as dysuria and urinary pain in children.
4. This point regulates Qi and transforms phlegm. It can be used for phlegm and wheezing caused by Yin deficiency in the kidneys.
