Traditional Chinese medicine believes that there are eight substances in the human body that are the most important, namely viscera, intestines, qi, blood, tendons, pulses, bones, and marrow, and these eight substances are the essence of our body, and if they are healthy, the body will also be healthy.
How to protect these eight substances? During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, the divine doctor Bian Que (real name Qin Yueren) established one of the originators of the eight veins of the human body's strange meridians.
"Difficult Scriptures: Forty-five Difficulties": "Those who have eight scriptures, why not? However, the Fuhui Taicang (Zhongguan), the Tibetan Hui Jiwei (Zhangmen), the tendons will be Yanglingquan, the marrow will be the absolute bone (hanging bell), the blood will be diaphragm, the bone will be Dazhu, the pulse will be Taiyuan, and the qi will be three Jiao outside one tendon straight two breasts inside also (Jizhong). ”
The eight acupoints correspond to the viscera, intestines, qi, blood, tendons, veins, bones, and marrow, which are the eight acupoints where the eight essences and qi converge.
Bahui acupoint is closely related to the eight organs and tissues to which it belongs, with a wide range of conditioning, many suitable diseases, and good acupuncture effect, to some extent, it covers the diseases of the whole body.
Positioning of Zhangmen acupoint: below the free end of the 11th rib, at the edge of the rib, is a bilateral acupuncture point.
Zhangmen is the acupoint of the viscera, and its main function is to regulate the diseases of the five viscera, such as indigestion, abdominal pain and bloating, enteritis and diarrhea, hepatitis jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, etc.
Zhangmen acupoint also belongs to the liver meridian, is the spleen of the recruitment acupoint, has the effect of soothing the liver and strengthening the spleen, regulating qi and activating blood, is very useful for gynecological diseases, because many gynecological problems have to go through the liver meridian, knocking or moxibustion Zhangmen acupoint, can help evacuate liver qi stagnation, prevent and treat gynecological diseases such as breast hyperplasia.
At the same time, it can also enhance the function of the spleen and gallbladder, increase bile secretion, promote excess fat consumption, and lose weight.
Positioning of the middle navel acupoint: on the anterior midline, 4 inches above the umbilicus.
The middle navel is the acupoint of the intestines, which belongs to the Ren vein and is also the acupoint of the stomach, which has the effect of regulating the middle coke, promoting qi and activating blood, clearing heat and dissolving stagnation.
We know that the body has six internal organs, and the six internal organs are all endowed with the stomach, and the middle navel refers to the "stomach", so this acupuncture point is very important to the stomach, it is a must-moxibustion acupuncture point for stomach pain and stomach disease, and it is also the intersection point of the small intestine meridian, gallbladder meridian, stomach meridian and Ren pulse, which can regulate the six internal organs and diseases.
Stomach pain, abdominal distention, vomiting, hiccups, stomach turning, acid swallowing, sluggishness, inability to eat, chancre, distention, jaundice, bowel sound, discharge, constipation, blood in the stool, insomnia and other symptoms can assist moxibustion to this acupoint and cultivate the day after tomorrow.
Positioning of the middle acupoint: It is located on the golden section point of the human torso, the midpoint of the line connecting the two nipples.
"Those who are in the body are the sea of qi", the center of the body is the acupoint of the qi meeting, which accommodates a person's qi machine, and has an immediate effect on all kinds of "qi" diseases, asthma, chest tightness, palpitations, upset, angina, etc., and also helps to regulate chronic liver disease and bronchitis.
When we are upset and depressed, the whole body is easy to block, resulting in chest tightness and upset. If women do not have enough milk after giving birth, they can also be moxibusted from time to time.
Diaphragmatic acupoint positioning: back, under the spinous process of the 7th thoracic vertebra, 1.5 inches apart.
Traditional Chinese medicine believes that sufficient qi and blood is the foundation of a person's health, and the diaphragm acupoint is located between the heart and liver, which is the acupoint of qi meeting, and its role is equivalent to that of angelica and ejiao, which has the effect of invigorating blood and stopping bleeding, nourishing blood and nourishing blood, and mainly regulates various blood deficiency syndromes, bleeding patterns and blood stasis patterns.
Regular moxibustion can regulate anemia, vomiting, hiccups, wheezing, coughing, coughing up blood, regulate skin itching caused by blood deficiency, relieve hot flashes and night sweats caused by yin blood deficiency, and enhance human immunity.
Yangling Spring acupoint positioning: the depression in the front and lower part of the fibula small head (three inches below the eye of the outer knee of the calf).
Yangling Spring is the acupoint of the tendons, and it is also the acupoint of the gallbladder meridian, which has the effect of clearing the liver and relieving the gallbladder, relaxing the tendons and activating the meridians.
It mainly regulates hemiplegia, paralysis of the lower limbs, numbness, knee swelling and pain, athlete's foot, vomiting, jaundice, convulsions in children, etc. Clinically, it is mostly used for sciatica, hepatitis, cholecystitis, biliary ascariasis, knee arthritis, pediatric chorea, etc.
Acupuncture point location: in the radial side of the volar wrist striated radial, in the radial depression of the radial artery. A total of 2 cavities.
Taiyuan belongs to the lung meridian, which is not only the acupoint of the veins, but also the place where the pulse and qi of the viscera converge, and has the function of regulating qi and blood, clearing the blood vessels, and helping the heart pulse, so it can be used for heartache and palpitations of heart and pulse obstruction, and can also relax the muscles and joints, activate the meridians, and treat wrist pain and weakness.
Taiyuan is also the mother acupoint and the original acupoint of the lung meridian, the ancients said: Taiyuan, the Yu acupoint of the lungs, Yu, the main function of the Taiyuan acupoint, is to clear the cold air in the lungs, ensure the health of the lungs, and the status should not be underestimated. Coughing up phlegm, coughing up blood, chest pain, wrist weakness, and a variety of lung diseases can be clicked or moxibustion Taiyuan acupoint, which is more reasonable and effective than taking cough medicine!
Positioning of the large acupoint: under the spinous process of the 1st thoracic vertebra, 1.5 inches apart. A total of 2 cavities.
Dazhu belongs to the bladder meridian, is one of the eight acupoints of the bone acupoint, the main treatment of bone disease, has the function of dispelling wind and clearing heat, strengthening muscles and bones.
"The Book of Difficulty" says: "Bone disease cures this." "Acupuncture and Moxibustion A and B Sutra" mentions: "Neck pain, no pitching, headache, chills, fistulas, qi is actually full, chivalrous spine has qi, hot sweat does not come out, low back pain, great expression." ”
Modern studies have shown that acupuncture can adjust lung function, affect blood calcium metabolism, increase lung ventilation and blood calcium content, and strengthen muscles and bones.
"A Thousand Golden Prescriptions": "It's easy to scold when you go wild, moxibustion will be strong with your years, and the acupoints will be five points under the sun." "Friends, you must know the Bahui acupoint, you can't do it, make good use of the Bahui, and the effect will be doubled!