My family didn't recognize me when I came home after scraping.

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How does the skin on the face and back turn red and black after scraping? My family didn't recognize me when I came home after scraping. Many people say that blackening the scraping site is a good thing, it is the result of the exhaust of fire and poison gas. However, I am a curious monarch, we must make clear the mechanism behind the blackening scrape!

Don't underestimate scraping: characteristic therapies commonly used by ancient doctors

The ancient doctors believed that the mechanism of action of the scraping method was mainly to open up the phlegm, qi and blood, pass through the meridian, and disperse the evil spirit, which is basically consistent with the functions of modern research to reduce microcirculation, regulate immunity and strengthen metabolism. Modern scraping therapy is a kind of external treatment method with a wider range of treatment on the basis of ancient scraping. It is one of the clinical characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine. It is listed in the clinical promotion technology of traditional Chinese medicine together with acupuncture, massage and cupping. It has been widely used.

Studying the concept of "scraping" and "scrapping" and the evolution and development process of scraping therapy, we can find the performance of ancient and modern cockroaches, the pathogenesis and treatment methods, as well as the tools, methods, scraping parts, indications and taboos of scraping. There are both links and obvious differences.

Don't underestimate scraping: the severity of erythema reaction after scraping

The Ming Dynasty medical scientist Zhang Fengqi believes that poisonous evils are blocked by the fur and obstruct the body's veins and blood. They must be treated with scraping and bloodletting until the skin is condensed into a sand-like red spot, and the sputum is excreted by sweating. . However, some modern Western medical theories believe that the red color left on the skin after scraping is that the seesaw has scratched a lot of capillaries in the skin, causing mechanical subcutaneous bleeding, not "poisonous." However, we feel that the mysteries of the ancestors can only be understood and cannot be said, which cannot be explained by modern medicine.

The skin that is "out of the way" is red and looks a bit scary. In fact, the depth of these erythema is usually a reflection of the severity of the illness. The heavier disease, "痧" is much more, the color is also deep, if the condition is lighter, "痧" is less, and the color is lighter. The Chinese doctor pointed out that under normal circumstances, the "blood stasis" on the skin will gradually subside in 3-5 days, and later will not return to normal after more than one week. This method of scraping can promote blood circulation and strengthen local blood circulation.

Don't underestimate scraping: scraping is good but not for everyone

The scraping therapy has certain damage to the skin, so it is necessary to wait for a period of time after a scraping, usually about five to seven days, and then a second scraping. The scraping therapy has the functions of promoting blood circulation, regulating yin and yang, relaxing the muscles and collaterals, eliminating toxins, etc., and is convenient to operate and has remarkable curative effect.

Scientific understanding of the taboos of scraping therapy is important, not everyone is suitable for scraping. Although scraping therapy is widely used in clinical practice, it has certain limitations and contraindications, just like any other therapy. If there is bleeding tendency, skin hypersensitivity, extreme weakness, severe heart failure, it should be forbidden or carefully scraped. . Scraping therapy has strict direction, time, technique, strength and indications. If the operation is not standardized, it will be prone to uncomfortable reaction and even worse.

Scraping is a characteristic treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, but now the shops in the streets and alleys have scraping services. Curious reminds you, wide eyes to distinguish the true and false of the scraping place, to find a formal Chinese hospital and professional doctors to scrape, in order to let the body The real "toxic gas" is discharged.

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