A Comparative Study Of Chinese And Thai Tuina Massage Therapy In The Treatment Of Periarthritis Of The Shoulder

Purpose: Research and compare the cause,pathogenesis,treatment principles,massage techniques,treatment points and other of Royal Thai massage and Chinese massage for treatment of frozen shoulder,expound to their respective advantages and disadvantages,with a view to promoting the combination of Chinese and Thai massage innovation and development.Material and method: Data source: CNKI and Wanfang for Chinese Research Search Website.PUBMED,TCI,Science Direct,MULKC,The library of Thai medicine major for The International and Thai Research Website.Keyword: Traditional Thai Medicine,Traditional Chinese Medicine,Adhesive capsulitis,Frozen shoulder,Thai Massage,Tuina Massage,Royal Thai massage.Selected from 2002 to 2020 Chinese medical journals published in the literature on the treatment of frozen shoulders by Chinese massage,selected from 1995 to 2020 in Thailand and international journals published in the literature on the treatment of frozen shoulders by Royal Thai massage.The following are the criteria for including and excluding related literature: the etiology and pathogenesis,typical,treatment principles,combined treatment with other therapies,massage techniques,treatment points for frozen shoulder of Royal Thai massage and Chinese massage were compared.Results:1 Number of results inclusion/exclusion criteria literature: 25 traditional Thai medical literature and 41 Chinese medicine literature2 The cause of frozen shoulder is the invading of wind-cold combined with dampness,as Thai medicine has lost balance in four elements.Wind,soil,and water disorders are more common.The cause of Chinese medicine is the invading of wind-cold combined with dampness.3 Thai massage and Chinese massage are combined treatment.: Clinical use of a higher frequency of composite solutions has Thai massage combined Thai herbal medicine or Thai herbal compress ball.Chinese massage combination with other therapeutic applications: Clinical use of high frequency of composite solutions has Chinese massage combined Acupuncture therapy.4 Treatment principles: Royal Thai massage emphasizes the relaxation of soil elements;Chinese massage emphasizes relaxation of tendons to relieve pain.5 Massage technique: The most commonly used technique for Royal Thai massage is pressing,especially one-finger pressing.The most commonly used technique for Chinese massage is kneading.6 Treat point: The main treat point commonly used in Royal Thai massage is the 4th shoulder signal point,and the main acupoint commonly used in Chinese massage is Jianjing.Conclusion:1 Chinese and Thai medicine in the dialectical treatment of frozen shoulder is a similar thought process.The process of pain is poorly nourished and obstructed.The treatment principles are similar,mainly to relaxing the tendons and removing meridian obstruction,and promoting qi and blood circulation.2 Royal Thai massage and Chinese massage for Frozen Shoulder have similar treating points.The main treat points are in the same area,and the treat points can be chosen based on the location of the refer pain in the basic line of Royal Thai massage and the Chinese Tuina meridians.In addition,Chinese Tuina has treatment based on syndrome differentiation,and treatment based on syndrome select treat points.3 Chinese and Thai medicine for the diagnosis and treatment of frozen shoulder have the same and different contents.The clinical can use a combination of Chinese and Thai medicine in the treatment of frozen shoulder,which has the same and different contents that increase treatment effectiveness.