1, the benefits of foot massage are
First, foot massage can enhance immunity.
When doing foot massage, it can mobilize the potential inside the body and enhance the body's disease resistance. It is suitable for treating diseases of various organs of human body, especially some chronic diseases. Massage foot points, regardless of yin and yang, can cure diseases, and can treat both the symptoms and root causes, regulate the whole, and achieve multiple goals.
Secondly, massaging foot acupoints can play a role of two-way adjustment.
Deficiency can tonify, excess can diarrhea, cold can warm, heat can clear, accumulation can disperse, firmness can be soft, excess damage can replenish deficiency, promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, reduce swelling and relieve pain, dredge meridians, dredge joints, strengthen the body resistance and eliminate pathogens, strengthen the body, nourish yin and strengthen the body, and eliminate diseases.
Third, the plantar reflex zone is associated with human internal organs.
Traditional Chinese medicine foot bath is based on the principle of external treatment of internal diseases. The medicine reaches the five internal organs through the plantar reflex zone, promoting the circulation of qi and blood, improving the patency of capillaries and activating meridians, thus improving the nutritional status of the whole body and strengthening the metabolism of the body.
Fourth, foot massage can strengthen the body.
Foot massage can promote blood circulation, improve metabolism, enhance immune function, relieve tension and anxiety, improve sleep, eliminate fatigue and restore physical strength, thus improving human health.
2. People who are not suitable for pedicure
1, pregnant or menstrual women are not suitable for pedicure. Because Chinese medicine foot bath and acupoint massage may stimulate women's gonadal reflex zone, affect the health of women and fetuses, and even lead to massive bleeding or abortion.
2. Patients suffering from acute infectious diseases, acute poisoning and surgical emergencies such as fracture, burn, perforation and hemorrhage are not suitable for pedicure. Such patients should take emergency measures in time to avoid delaying the opportunity and not blindly choose pedicure for treatment.
3. People who are extremely nervous or extremely tired, such as extreme sadness, extreme joy, extreme fear and extreme anger, are not suitable for pedicure. These people should have pedicure after being calm or fully rested, so as to achieve the expected effect.
4, renal failure, heart failure, myocardial infarction, liver necrosis and other critically ill patients are not suitable for pedicure. Because the patient's condition is very unstable, the stimulation of pedicure to the foot reflex area may cause a strong reaction, which may lead to the deterioration of the condition.
5. People with various severe hemorrhagic diseases. Patients with severe visceral bleeding such as hemoptysis, hematemesis, hematochezia, cerebral hemorrhage, gastric bleeding and uterine bleeding are not suitable for pedicure. Because pedicure can promote blood circulation, it may aggravate various bleeding symptoms.
6. People who are hungry or full are not suitable for pedicure. Because pedicure will cause local vasodilation and increase blood volume, which will lead to the decrease of blood supply in digestive system such as gastrointestinal tract and affect normal gastrointestinal function.
7. Patients with foot trauma, blisters, scabies, inflammation, suppuration, ulcers, edema and varicose veins are not suitable for pedicure. Because, in the process of foot soaking and acupoint massage with traditional Chinese medicine, the patient's feet will be touched, which may cause serious discomfort such as pain and itching, and even aggravate the condition.