Contents
Chapter One
Introduction
1. What is acupoint massage?
2. Origin and development of acupoint
massage
3. Theory and action of acupoint
massage
4. Main divisions of the body surface
5. Directions for acupoint massage
Requirements
Medium substances
Contraindications
Chapter Two
Meridians, Collaterals and Acupoints
1. Meridians and collaterals
2. Acupoints
3. Paths of the superficial portions of
the Fourteen Meridians and the acupoints commonly used
4. Location of acupoints
Chapter Three
Manipulation
1. Pressing
2. Stroking
3. Kneading
4. Pushing
5. Grasping
6. Pinching
7. Rubbing
8. Kneading-Pinching
9. Point-Pressing
10. Tapping
Chapter four
Treatment of Common Diseases
1. Internal diseases
Common cold
Headaches
Bronchial asthma
Hypertension
Angina pectoris
Gastroptosis
Diabetes mellitus
Hiccups
Gastrointestinal neurosis
Constipation
Hemiplegia
Leukopenia
Neurasthenia
Insomnia
Hysteria
Biliary colic
Facial paralysis
Raynaud's disease
Prostatitis
Retention of urine
Impotence
Seminal emission
Premature ejaculation
2. Gynecological diseases
Chronic pelvic inflammation
Menstrual disorders
Dysmenorrhea
Menopausal syndrome
Amenorrhea
Excessive leukorrhea
3. Pediatric diseases
Bronchitis in children
Infantile indigestion
Enuresis in children
Sequelae of infantile paralysis
Infantile malnutrition
Night crying of babies
Vomiting in children
Myopia in teen-agers
4. Orthopedic diseases
Stiff necks
Cervical spondylosis
Periarthritis of the shoulder
External humeral epicondylitis
Thecal cyst on the dorsum of the wrist
Stenosing tenovaginitis at the styloid
process of the radius
Acute lumbar sprain
Prolapse of the lumbar intervertebral
disc
Systremma
Sprain of the ankle
Pain in the heel
5. Others
Toothaches
Dysfunction of temporomandibular joint
Tinnitus with impaired hearing
Acupoint massage for preventing
diseases and guaranteeing longevity
Acupoint massage for preserving hearing
and vision
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