MassageInChina — Authentic TCM Tuina, Acupressure Points & Bilingual Clinic Phrasebook
RemoteAbout MassageInChina — Authentic TCM Tuina, Acupressure Points & Bilingual Clinic Phrasebook
MassageInChina is a read-only MCP server covering TCM Tuina, acupoints, massage venues, and clinic communication in China. It helps travelers and others looking up treatments, preparing Mandarin phrase cards, or checking contraindications.
Key features
- 01Look up Tuina styles and acupoints
- 02Generate Chinese and Pinyin phrase cards
- 03Compare massage venue types and costs
- 04Check Tuina and cupping contraindications
Use cases
- 01Research Tuina methods and acupoints
- 02Show a clinic phrases for pressure or sore areas
- 03Compare venue booking and tipping practices
- 04Review precautions before cupping or Gua Sha
MCP support
It provides four read-only tools through a remote streamable HTTP MCP endpoint. No API key is required.
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://massageinchina.com/api/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http com-massageinchina https://massageinchina.com/api/mcp{"mcpServers":{"com-massageinchina":{"type":"http","url":"https://massageinchina.com/api/mcp"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"com-massageinchina":{"type":"http","url":"https://massageinchina.com/api/mcp"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"com-massageinchina":{"type":"http","url":"https://massageinchina.com/api/mcp"}}}{"mcpServers":{"com-massageinchina":{"serverUrl":"https://massageinchina.com/api/mcp"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
Details
From the project READMEMassageInChina — Authentic TCM Tuina, Acupressure Points & Bilingual Clinic Phrasebook
Look up Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Tuina massage styles, meridian acupoints & phrases.
- Official Workbench: https://massageinchina.com
- Remote MCP Endpoint:
https://massageinchina.com/api/mcp(streamable-http, read-only, no API key required) - Public OpenAPI 3.0: https://massageinchina.com/openapi.json
- LLM Context: https://massageinchina.com/llms.txt · https://massageinchina.com/llms-full.txt
Tools Provided (4 Read-Only Tools)
| Tool Name | Summary |
|---|---|
lookup_tcm_acupoints_and_tuina | Look up Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Tuina massage modalities, blind clinical massage (Mangren Anmo), meridian acupoints, and RMB pricing. |
generate_mandarin_massage_phrase_card | Generate ready-to-show Chinese character and Pinyin communication cards for adjusting pressure, specifying sore areas, or declining add-ons. |
compare_china_massage_venue_types | Compare clinical rigor, typical RMB cost, tipping norms (zero tipping), and booking workflow across Chinese massage venue categories. |
check_tuina_cupping_contraindications | Check medical contraindications and travel timing tips before receiving deep orthopedic Tuina, fire cupping, or Gua Sha. |
Connect in 10 Seconds
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http massageinchina https://massageinchina.com/api/mcp
Cursor / Claude Desktop / Windsurf (mcp.json)
{
"mcpServers": {
"massageinchina": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://massageinchina.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}
Agent Skill (skills.sh)
npx -y skills@latest add AbigailDavised/massageinchina-mcp -y
License
MIT © MassageInChina
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