Benign tumours treated by qigong digital pressure Author: Chen Jinghua Affiliation: 185,Taiwan Rd.Xiangchen District Zhangzhou, Fujian Province, China Conference/Journal: 4th World Conf Acad Exch Med Qigong Date published: 1998 Other: Pages: 151 , Word Count: 239 Clinical Material and Diagnosis of Tumors: Detailed histories to differentiate benign from malignant tumors Palm sensation will tingle when the lesion is touched 3. Other examinations when necessary Treating Principle and Method: Treating Principle: Emitted Qi and manipulations can dredge meridians to strengthen Qi and regulate the zang fu function, and dispel evils from the body. Treating method: Ask the patient to take a sitting position, relax the whole body and do natural breathing. In this way he is apt to receive the emitted Qi. The operator stands by his side, relaxes the body and focuses his mind. He leads Qi to his palms and fingers, and then puts his palms on Baihu (DU 20), Mingmen (DU4) or Dantian to dredge meridians and regulate Qi and blood. The operator brings his Qi to his hands and strikes the patient's body for 9 times to further dredge his meridians, promotes Qi and blood flow to kill pain. Qigong Digital Pressure: Digital pressure is applied to Huatuojiabei points (from the first thoracic verterbra to the fifth lumbar vertebra). Other Points are Selected According to the Condition: a. Thyroma: Yuji (LU 10), Laogong (PC 8), Adrenal Gland Area Angioma: Laogong (PC 8), Sanjiaoshu (BL 22), Geshu (BL 17), Pishu (BL 20) Ophoritic Cyst: Qihai (RN 6), Xuehai (SP 10), Zusanli (ST 36), Sanyinjiao (SP 6) The operator emits his Qi to the patient's body and brings the evils away from Yongquan (KI 1) The operator emits his Qi directly to the tumor to make it smaller.