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  • Sequence of movement

    With a flat hand, you stroke the person's upper arm once from top to bottom. Then form your hand into a fist with your thumb spread out. The tip of the thumb is now moved three times in succession in a straight line from top to bottom over the same spot. Finally, repeat the movement from the beginning and again stroke the upper arm with a flat hand from top to bottom.

    Shape of hand

    Flache, ausgestreckte Hand. Die Finger locker abgespreizt.
    Die Finger formen eine Faust, Daumen zeigt nach oben.
    Flache, ausgestreckte Hand. Die Finger locker abgespreizt.

    Area of use

     Germany

IS: pain

pain (IS)

An unpleasant to unbearable sensation on the body.

Example

I have foot pain.