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What are the main functions of a massage chair?

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Asked on:Apr 17, 2026 06:49 AM

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  • Casandra Casandra

    Apr 17, 2026

      The main functions of the massage chair are:

    Heavy kneading: simulates the kneading method of human hands, and performs kneading massage on muscle groups. The degree is heavier, but it has a strong soothing effect on the stiffness of local muscles.

    Light kneading: Similar to the "heavy kneading" technique, but the procedure is lighter and more suitable for relaxing local muscles.

    Beating: imitating the fist-style beating of human hands to relieve muscles distended pain At the same time, it can also stimulate local pain points and play a role in relaxing the meridians and activating collaterals.

    Heavy tapping: Similar to the "beating" technique, but slightly stronger.

    Tapping: similar to the "beating" technique, only beating in the vertical direction in a local position with balanced strength.

    Back Stretch: Massage the entire back from bottom to top and then from top to bottom. This technique is more suitable for people with large areas of back muscle soreness and large bodies, and can effectively relieve fatigue in various areas of the back.

      Select essentials common sense:

    There are many types of massagers. According to their principle structure, they are divided into two types: electric motor and electromagnetic vibration drive.

      Motor-driven massagers include: kneading massagers, massage sticks, massage chairs, sports swing machines, treadmills, the more popular fat exercise slimming machines for weight loss on the market, and the recent qi and blood circulation machines on the market.

    Massagers driven by electromagnetic vibration include: hammer massagers, massage mats, foot bath massage basins, etc. According to the structure of use, massagers can be divided into two types: portable and fixed.

      Portable massage chairs include: kneading massager, massage stick, fat exercise slimming machine, blood circulation machine, percussion massager, massage mat, foot massage basin, etc.; Fixed ones include: massage chairs, sports swing machines, treadmills, etc.
     

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