PRESCRIPTIONS BASED ON SYMPTOMS
PRESCRIPTIONS FOR DISEASES OF THE HEAD, FACE AND LIMBS
PRESCRIPTION FOR HEADACHE
-Causes
-External Headache
-Internal Headache
-Location
-Function
-Organ, tissue
GB 20 (Fengchi)
-Requires strong stimulation, esp. with chronic migraine
-Forhead: Toward the opposite eye
-Whole head: Toward the nose
-Jaw pain or difficulty speaking: Toward the jaw
ASHI
LI 4 (Hegu)
LR 3 (Taichong)
FUNCTIONS:
-Regulating the meridian qi, moving stagnation, alleviating pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Even reinforcing and reducing method. Ashi points with around needles or seven star neddles
INDICATIONS:
-Whole headache, migraine, vertex headache, back headache, vascular headcache, high blood pressure headache, neurosis headache.
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
-All yang converge at head, when exterior factor attack body, or seven emotion inury the inside body, will affect the head at last, cause the obstruction in the meridian and collateral, lead to headache.
GB 20: Where the meridian path through, where the indication is
ASHI: Drainage the local obstruction of the mneridian
LI 4, LR3: Four gate points, and have good effect for stopping pain
CLINICAL APPLICATONS:
-Forehead pain: ST 8 (Touwei) Du 24 (Shenting) ST 44 (Neiting)
-Yangming
-Side head pain: GB 41 (Zulingqi) SJ 5 (Waiguan) GB 8 (Shuaigu)
-Shaoyang
-Vertex head pain: DU 20 (Bauihui), Sishencong, LI 2,3 KI 1
-Jueyin
-Add kidney points for deficiency
-Add liver points for heat
-Back head pain: BL10 (Tianzhu) SI 3 (Houxi) BL 60 (Kunlun)
-Taiyang
PRESCRIPTION FOR FACIAL PARALYSIS
-Central nerve
-Peripheral nerve
-Facial nerve (Cranial 7)
Prescription can treat both, but is mainly for Facial Paralysis
ST 4 (Dicang)
ST 6 (Jiache)
SJ 17 (Yifeng)
-Facial nerve damage
-Perpandicular insertion, almost toward opposite ear, into different levels
LI 4 (Hegu)
-Distal point, for opposite side facial paralysis
FUNCTIONS:
-Draining the meridian and activating the collaterals, stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
-According to the different period of the disease use different needling techniques or with the moxa
-Acute period: Onset-2 weeks
-Wind attacking body (Usually wind-cold, sometimes heat)
-Pain behind the ear
-Easy to be treated
-Shallow insertion, gentle stimulation
-Middle period: 2 weeks-3 or 4 weeks
-Even or reduced method
-More stimulation
-"Man" level (For all points)
-Patient can totally recover within 1 month, treatments every day. (Otherwise very difficult to treat)
-Chronic: 4 weeks and on
-Deep "Earth level" insertion (for all points) reinforcing manipulation
-Apply moxa
-Formula: Qian Zheng San
INDICATIONS:
-Facial distortion, facial pain, facial spasm, acne
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 4: Activates the meridan and collateral, is good at treating facial problems
ST 6, ST 4: Local points or drainage the local meridian
SJ 17: According to the nerve distribution, also can disprese the wind, stop pain
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Facial pain (Prosopalgia "Trigeminal Nerve Pain"): Add BL 2, GB 14,
ST 7 (Most important point for Trigeminal Nerve pain)***
-45 Degree, toward opposite ear or back of the head, 1.5-2 cun
-Forehead pain: Add ST 44, Yuyao, BL 2, ST 7
-30 Degrees, toward forehead, above the eye
-Upper jaw pain: Add ST 2, SI 18, ST 7
ST 2, 45 Degree, downward toward the mouth
-Lower jaw pain: ST 7, jiachengciang (1 cun lateral to RN 24 in depression) (Where third branch of nerve comes out)
-30 Degree oblique toward middle, needle sensation in lip
-Facial spasm: Add BL 2, ST 2, ST 7
-Acne: Add LI 11, SP 10, SP 6 (Eliminate SJ 17)
PRESCRIPTION FOR SINUSITIS
GB 20 (Fengchi)
DU 23 )Shangxing)
LI 20 (Yingxiang)
YINTANG
FUNCTIONS:
-Regulating meridian, draining nose obstruction
MANIPULATIONS:
-Even method, GB 20, toward tip of nose
INDICATIONS:
-Nose obstruction, bleeding nose, rhinitis, dysfunction of oflactory sensation
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 20, YINTANG, Local point, open nose
GB 20: Important point for five sense organ diseases
DU 23: Can open orifices, disperse obstruction
CLINICAL APPLICATONS:
-Nose obstruction: Add ST 36, moxa
-Bleeding nose: Add SP 10
PRESCRIPTION FOR TOOTHACHE
-Easy to get "immediate" results, but difficult to treat in entirety
Li 4 (Hegu)
-Opposite side
-Lower toothache
ST 44 (Neiting)
-Upper toothache
ST 6 (Jiache)
ST 7 (Xiaguan)
FUNCTIONS:
-Regulating meridian qi, stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Even needling techniques
INDICATIONS:
-Toothache, swollen gum
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 4, ST 44: Meridian pass through
ST 6, ST 7: Local point
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Toothache: Add Taiyang deep needling (obliquely toward the tooth) toward mouth, 1.5 cun; toward GB, 1.5-2 cun
-Deficiency: Add KI 3, 6
-Excess: Accompanied with constipation
-Reduce
-Add ST 44, 45, LI 3
PRESCRIPTION FOR BULBOPARALYSIS
GB 20 (Fengchi)
SJ 17 (Yifeng)
DU 16 (Fengfu)
RN 23 (Lianquan)
LI 4 (Hegu)
FUNCTIONS:
-Clearing and opening throat
MANIPULATION:
-Even needling technique
INDICATIONS:
-Throat paralysis
-Sore tongue, stiff tongue
-Acute or chronic sore throat
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
GB 20, DU 16: Gallbladder meridian and DU meridian pass the neck, and DU MAI connects with the brain, can open oifices and benefit the brain
SJ 17, RN 23: Benefit throat
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Acute sore throat: Add LU 11, LU 5
-Chronic sore throat: Add KI 3, KI 6
PRESCRIPTION FOR SHOULDER PAIN (Scapulohumeral Periarthritis)
-Easy to treat with acupuncture, not such good treatment with herbs or Western therapy
("Frozen Shoulder")
LI 15 (Jianyu)
SI 9 (Jianzhen)
SJ 14 (Jianliao)
ASHI
ST 38 (Tiaokou)
-Same name meridian (Empirical point)
-Needle opposite side
-Find sensitive spot
-Perpandicular insertion, while patient moves shoulder
-Usually patient will have immediate relief
-1-3 cun, you can withdraw the needle, then do the local points
FUNCTIONS:
-Activating meridian and collateral stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Reducing or even needling method, cupping
INDICATIONS:
-Shoulder pain, arm numbness, motor disturbance
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 15, SI 9, SJ 14: Disperse obstruction, drainage meridan and collaterals
ST 38: Experience point
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Front shoulder pain: Add Jianquian, LU 5
-Lateral shoulder pain: Add LI 4, LI 6
-Armpit pain: HT 1
-Arm numbness: Add SJ 5, LI 11
PRESCRIPTION FOR TENNIS ELBOW
Lateral epicondyle pain
-Overuse
-Bi (Blood and qi stagnation)
-Wind cold
-Wind heat
LI 11 (Quchi)
LI 4 (Hegu)
LI 10 (Shousanli)
SJ 5 (Waiguan)
-Can switch LI points to SJ points for medial pain
FUNCTIONS:
-Activating blood circulation, stretching tendons
MANIPULATIONS:
Even needling technique
Oblique insertion pointing toward painful area
-"Green dragon swinging its tail" needling technique
-Sensation should be from the distal to the elbow
INDICATIONS:
-Elbow heaviness, numbness, motor disturbance
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 11, LI 4, LI 10: Activate blood and qi circulation, drainage meridian and collateral
SJ 5: Relieve the elbow pain
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-External humeral epicondylitis: Add LI 8, LI 9
-Internal humeral epicondylitis: Add SI 8, HT 4, HT 5
-Anconeal process of ulna bursitis: Add SJ 10 (Oblique toward tip of elbow)
-SJ 5, distal points first, then local points (5-6 treatments)
***Whenever we treat pain syndromes, do the distal points first, then after pain is relieved, do local points.
PRESCRIPTION FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
PC 6 (Neiguan)
PC 7 (Daling)
LI 5 (Yangxi)
LI 4 (Hegu)
ASHI
DISTAL POINTS: Li 11, Opposite side ankle points (When treating ankle points, you can use opposite side wrist points and vice versa: "Same name meridians.")***
BL 60, 62, KI 3,6
Remember, when you do the opposite side, have patient move the painful area.
FUNCTIONS:
-Stretching tendons and activating collaterals
MANIPULATIONS:
Even needling method, moxa is available
INDICATIONS:
-Wrist heaviness, numbness, motor disturbance, (thumb, point and middle finger.)
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
PC 6: Median nerve pass through
PC7, LI 5, LI 4, ASHI: Regulate the meridian qi and blood of the wrist
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Wrist drop caused by radial nerve injury: Add HT 1, LI 14
-Wrist sprain: Add SJ 4, SI 5
-Interphalangeal joint injury: Baxie, SJ 3 ("Posterior Baxie" are 1 cun proximal to Baxie on the back of the hand. "Behind the joint.")
ARM PARALYSIS: Use these three above prescriptions together.***
PRESCRIPTION FOR SCIATICA
GB 30 (Hauntiao)
-Shooting sensation down to heel (Or change needling direction.)
-Thrusting/lifting
-Needle toward front of body and slightly downward
-Dull or slow sharp sensation
-Deep needling technique, 3-5 cun needles.
BL 54 (Zhibian)
-Sensation down to the heel (Depending upon patient's position)
-Either/or GB 30 or BL 54 depending upon location of pain
BL 25 (Dashangshu)
GB 34 (Yanglingquan)
BL 40 (Weizhong)
FUNCTIONS:
-Activating collaterals and stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Even needling technique
INDICATIONS:
-Pain on the buttock, leg, motor disturbance (Stroke)
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
GB 30, BL 54: Local point, drainage obstruction of the meridian
BL 25, GB 34, BL 40: Distal point, regulate shaoyang and taiyang meridian qi
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Pain in the back of the leg: Add BL 56
-Pain in the lateral of the leg: Add BL 39, GB 39 (Depending upon the location of the pain.)
PRESCRIPTION FOR GONITIS
-"Knee joint pain"
ST 35 (Dubi)
LR 7 (Xiguan)
ST 36 (Zusanli)
ASHI
FUNCTIONS:
-Stretching the tendons and stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Around needling, even needling
INDICATION:
-Knee joint pain, rheumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
-Local point, drainage meridian qi and blood
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
Rheumatic arthritis: Add Xiyan, moxa
-45 degrees toward the joint cavity (leg bent)
-Sensation just inside the joint
-Do not apply moxa on heat patterns
Osteoarthritis: Add ST 34, GB 34
-45 degrees toward the joint cavity (leg bent)
-Sensation just inside the joint
-Can also add: HEDING, GB 33.
-Damp heat Bi: SP 9
PRESCRIPTION FOR SPRAINED ANKLE
BL 60 ( Kunlun)
KI 3 (Taixi)
FUNCTIONS:
Stretching tendons and stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Reducing with rotating needling
INDICATIONS:
-Ankle pain, talagia (Bottom of heel pain, Plantar fasciitis), headache
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
-Local point, activate meridian to stop pain
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Swollen and pain in the ankle: Add ST 41, GB 40
-Talagia: Add KI 6, GB 20
-Taiyang headache: GB 20, SI 3
PRESCRIPTION FOR HEADACHE
-Causes
-External Headache
-Internal Headache
-Location
-Function
-Organ, tissue
GB 20 (Fengchi)
-Requires strong stimulation, esp. with chronic migraine
-Forhead: Toward the opposite eye
-Whole head: Toward the nose
-Jaw pain or difficulty speaking: Toward the jaw
ASHI
LI 4 (Hegu)
LR 3 (Taichong)
FUNCTIONS:
-Regulating the meridian qi, moving stagnation, alleviating pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Even reinforcing and reducing method. Ashi points with around needles or seven star neddles
INDICATIONS:
-Whole headache, migraine, vertex headache, back headache, vascular headcache, high blood pressure headache, neurosis headache.
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
-All yang converge at head, when exterior factor attack body, or seven emotion inury the inside body, will affect the head at last, cause the obstruction in the meridian and collateral, lead to headache.
GB 20: Where the meridian path through, where the indication is
ASHI: Drainage the local obstruction of the mneridian
LI 4, LR3: Four gate points, and have good effect for stopping pain
CLINICAL APPLICATONS:
-Forehead pain: ST 8 (Touwei) Du 24 (Shenting) ST 44 (Neiting)
-Yangming
-Side head pain: GB 41 (Zulingqi) SJ 5 (Waiguan) GB 8 (Shuaigu)
-Shaoyang
-Vertex head pain: DU 20 (Bauihui), Sishencong, LI 2,3 KI 1
-Jueyin
-Add kidney points for deficiency
-Add liver points for heat
-Back head pain: BL10 (Tianzhu) SI 3 (Houxi) BL 60 (Kunlun)
-Taiyang
PRESCRIPTION FOR FACIAL PARALYSIS
-Central nerve
-Peripheral nerve
-Facial nerve (Cranial 7)
Prescription can treat both, but is mainly for Facial Paralysis
ST 4 (Dicang)
ST 6 (Jiache)
SJ 17 (Yifeng)
-Facial nerve damage
-Perpandicular insertion, almost toward opposite ear, into different levels
LI 4 (Hegu)
-Distal point, for opposite side facial paralysis
FUNCTIONS:
-Draining the meridian and activating the collaterals, stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
-According to the different period of the disease use different needling techniques or with the moxa
-Acute period: Onset-2 weeks
-Wind attacking body (Usually wind-cold, sometimes heat)
-Pain behind the ear
-Easy to be treated
-Shallow insertion, gentle stimulation
-Middle period: 2 weeks-3 or 4 weeks
-Even or reduced method
-More stimulation
-"Man" level (For all points)
-Patient can totally recover within 1 month, treatments every day. (Otherwise very difficult to treat)
-Chronic: 4 weeks and on
-Deep "Earth level" insertion (for all points) reinforcing manipulation
-Apply moxa
-Formula: Qian Zheng San
INDICATIONS:
-Facial distortion, facial pain, facial spasm, acne
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 4: Activates the meridan and collateral, is good at treating facial problems
ST 6, ST 4: Local points or drainage the local meridian
SJ 17: According to the nerve distribution, also can disprese the wind, stop pain
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Facial pain (Prosopalgia "Trigeminal Nerve Pain"): Add BL 2, GB 14,
ST 7 (Most important point for Trigeminal Nerve pain)***
-45 Degree, toward opposite ear or back of the head, 1.5-2 cun
-Forehead pain: Add ST 44, Yuyao, BL 2, ST 7
-30 Degrees, toward forehead, above the eye
-Upper jaw pain: Add ST 2, SI 18, ST 7
ST 2, 45 Degree, downward toward the mouth
-Lower jaw pain: ST 7, jiachengciang (1 cun lateral to RN 24 in depression) (Where third branch of nerve comes out)
-30 Degree oblique toward middle, needle sensation in lip
-Facial spasm: Add BL 2, ST 2, ST 7
-Acne: Add LI 11, SP 10, SP 6 (Eliminate SJ 17)
PRESCRIPTION FOR SINUSITIS
GB 20 (Fengchi)
DU 23 )Shangxing)
LI 20 (Yingxiang)
YINTANG
FUNCTIONS:
-Regulating meridian, draining nose obstruction
MANIPULATIONS:
-Even method, GB 20, toward tip of nose
INDICATIONS:
-Nose obstruction, bleeding nose, rhinitis, dysfunction of oflactory sensation
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 20, YINTANG, Local point, open nose
GB 20: Important point for five sense organ diseases
DU 23: Can open orifices, disperse obstruction
CLINICAL APPLICATONS:
-Nose obstruction: Add ST 36, moxa
-Bleeding nose: Add SP 10
PRESCRIPTION FOR TOOTHACHE
-Easy to get "immediate" results, but difficult to treat in entirety
Li 4 (Hegu)
-Opposite side
-Lower toothache
ST 44 (Neiting)
-Upper toothache
ST 6 (Jiache)
ST 7 (Xiaguan)
FUNCTIONS:
-Regulating meridian qi, stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Even needling techniques
INDICATIONS:
-Toothache, swollen gum
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 4, ST 44: Meridian pass through
ST 6, ST 7: Local point
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Toothache: Add Taiyang deep needling (obliquely toward the tooth) toward mouth, 1.5 cun; toward GB, 1.5-2 cun
-Deficiency: Add KI 3, 6
-Excess: Accompanied with constipation
-Reduce
-Add ST 44, 45, LI 3
PRESCRIPTION FOR BULBOPARALYSIS
GB 20 (Fengchi)
SJ 17 (Yifeng)
DU 16 (Fengfu)
RN 23 (Lianquan)
LI 4 (Hegu)
FUNCTIONS:
-Clearing and opening throat
MANIPULATION:
-Even needling technique
INDICATIONS:
-Throat paralysis
-Sore tongue, stiff tongue
-Acute or chronic sore throat
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
GB 20, DU 16: Gallbladder meridian and DU meridian pass the neck, and DU MAI connects with the brain, can open oifices and benefit the brain
SJ 17, RN 23: Benefit throat
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Acute sore throat: Add LU 11, LU 5
-Chronic sore throat: Add KI 3, KI 6
PRESCRIPTION FOR SHOULDER PAIN (Scapulohumeral Periarthritis)
-Easy to treat with acupuncture, not such good treatment with herbs or Western therapy
("Frozen Shoulder")
LI 15 (Jianyu)
SI 9 (Jianzhen)
SJ 14 (Jianliao)
ASHI
ST 38 (Tiaokou)
-Same name meridian (Empirical point)
-Needle opposite side
-Find sensitive spot
-Perpandicular insertion, while patient moves shoulder
-Usually patient will have immediate relief
-1-3 cun, you can withdraw the needle, then do the local points
FUNCTIONS:
-Activating meridian and collateral stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Reducing or even needling method, cupping
INDICATIONS:
-Shoulder pain, arm numbness, motor disturbance
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 15, SI 9, SJ 14: Disperse obstruction, drainage meridan and collaterals
ST 38: Experience point
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Front shoulder pain: Add Jianquian, LU 5
-Lateral shoulder pain: Add LI 4, LI 6
-Armpit pain: HT 1
-Arm numbness: Add SJ 5, LI 11
PRESCRIPTION FOR TENNIS ELBOW
Lateral epicondyle pain
-Overuse
-Bi (Blood and qi stagnation)
-Wind cold
-Wind heat
LI 11 (Quchi)
LI 4 (Hegu)
LI 10 (Shousanli)
SJ 5 (Waiguan)
-Can switch LI points to SJ points for medial pain
FUNCTIONS:
-Activating blood circulation, stretching tendons
MANIPULATIONS:
Even needling technique
Oblique insertion pointing toward painful area
-"Green dragon swinging its tail" needling technique
-Sensation should be from the distal to the elbow
INDICATIONS:
-Elbow heaviness, numbness, motor disturbance
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
LI 11, LI 4, LI 10: Activate blood and qi circulation, drainage meridian and collateral
SJ 5: Relieve the elbow pain
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-External humeral epicondylitis: Add LI 8, LI 9
-Internal humeral epicondylitis: Add SI 8, HT 4, HT 5
-Anconeal process of ulna bursitis: Add SJ 10 (Oblique toward tip of elbow)
-SJ 5, distal points first, then local points (5-6 treatments)
***Whenever we treat pain syndromes, do the distal points first, then after pain is relieved, do local points.
PRESCRIPTION FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
PC 6 (Neiguan)
PC 7 (Daling)
LI 5 (Yangxi)
LI 4 (Hegu)
ASHI
DISTAL POINTS: Li 11, Opposite side ankle points (When treating ankle points, you can use opposite side wrist points and vice versa: "Same name meridians.")***
BL 60, 62, KI 3,6
Remember, when you do the opposite side, have patient move the painful area.
FUNCTIONS:
-Stretching tendons and activating collaterals
MANIPULATIONS:
Even needling method, moxa is available
INDICATIONS:
-Wrist heaviness, numbness, motor disturbance, (thumb, point and middle finger.)
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
PC 6: Median nerve pass through
PC7, LI 5, LI 4, ASHI: Regulate the meridian qi and blood of the wrist
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Wrist drop caused by radial nerve injury: Add HT 1, LI 14
-Wrist sprain: Add SJ 4, SI 5
-Interphalangeal joint injury: Baxie, SJ 3 ("Posterior Baxie" are 1 cun proximal to Baxie on the back of the hand. "Behind the joint.")
ARM PARALYSIS: Use these three above prescriptions together.***
PRESCRIPTION FOR SCIATICA
GB 30 (Hauntiao)
-Shooting sensation down to heel (Or change needling direction.)
-Thrusting/lifting
-Needle toward front of body and slightly downward
-Dull or slow sharp sensation
-Deep needling technique, 3-5 cun needles.
BL 54 (Zhibian)
-Sensation down to the heel (Depending upon patient's position)
-Either/or GB 30 or BL 54 depending upon location of pain
BL 25 (Dashangshu)
GB 34 (Yanglingquan)
BL 40 (Weizhong)
FUNCTIONS:
-Activating collaterals and stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Even needling technique
INDICATIONS:
-Pain on the buttock, leg, motor disturbance (Stroke)
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
GB 30, BL 54: Local point, drainage obstruction of the meridian
BL 25, GB 34, BL 40: Distal point, regulate shaoyang and taiyang meridian qi
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Pain in the back of the leg: Add BL 56
-Pain in the lateral of the leg: Add BL 39, GB 39 (Depending upon the location of the pain.)
PRESCRIPTION FOR GONITIS
-"Knee joint pain"
ST 35 (Dubi)
LR 7 (Xiguan)
ST 36 (Zusanli)
ASHI
FUNCTIONS:
-Stretching the tendons and stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Around needling, even needling
INDICATION:
-Knee joint pain, rheumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
-Local point, drainage meridian qi and blood
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
Rheumatic arthritis: Add Xiyan, moxa
-45 degrees toward the joint cavity (leg bent)
-Sensation just inside the joint
-Do not apply moxa on heat patterns
Osteoarthritis: Add ST 34, GB 34
-45 degrees toward the joint cavity (leg bent)
-Sensation just inside the joint
-Can also add: HEDING, GB 33.
-Damp heat Bi: SP 9
PRESCRIPTION FOR SPRAINED ANKLE
BL 60 ( Kunlun)
KI 3 (Taixi)
FUNCTIONS:
Stretching tendons and stopping pain
MANIPULATIONS:
Reducing with rotating needling
INDICATIONS:
-Ankle pain, talagia (Bottom of heel pain, Plantar fasciitis), headache
PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS:
-Local point, activate meridian to stop pain
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS:
-Swollen and pain in the ankle: Add ST 41, GB 40
-Talagia: Add KI 6, GB 20
-Taiyang headache: GB 20, SI 3
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