1. Pinching-Kneading, Grasping-Kneading (图108)
Pinching or grasping manipulation coordinated with kneading and twisting movements is called pinching-kneading or grasping-kneading(Fig 108).
2. Holding-Kneading
Kneading a finger or a toe coordinated with rotation of interpha-kneading is applied to treat pain in finger or toe and the sprain of the interphalangeal joint. Click to learn TCM Treatment Evaluation for Enlarged Spleen.
3. Rubbing with the Palms
Rubbing with the Palms refers to concentrating manipulation coordinated with circular rubbing and shifting the palms along the longitudinal axis of the limb. It is often applied on the limbs.1umbar and hypochondriac regions as a final manipulation to relax muscles, relieve pain and promote the blood circulation.