Optimization of parameters of Yi Zhi Chan Tuina manipulation promotes peripheral circulation
Fang Lei, Fang Min, Jiang Shichao, Chen Hua · Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine · 2015 October 15
DOI 10.1016/S0254-6272(15)30139-4
Objective
To explore the most effective parameters of Yi Zhi Chan Tuina manipulation for improving peripheral blood circulation.
Conclusions
Yi Zhi Chan Tuina manipulation with vertical force of 9.31 N for 10 min is most effective in improving peripheral circulation.
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