For acute lumbar sprain distal acupoint selection understanding

LiuQianXing Hebei medical university college of traditional Chinese medicine

China's traditional Chinese medicine to

        Acute lumbar sprain is the waist muscle and fascia, ligament and soft tissue for external force was suddenly excessive draw-off and cause acute lacerations. Once appear, lumbar sprain, patients immediately waist rigidity, bending and rotation in trouble, severe pain and affected scope, cough or sneeze can make with pain, difficult to walk, some patients still need to hold, or up to a nearby hospital emergency.

        Acupuncture treatment of acute lumbar sprain is the most effective one of the disease. Acute lumbar sprain treatment is mainly promote blood circulation, relieve lumbar muscle spasm and lumbar pain symptoms, restore the waist function is given priority to. Clinical acupuncture and moxibustion operation for the acupuncture point many, such as shen shu, close yuan shu, liao "beneficiary, such as local acupuncture point, and people, eight evil, hole the most, ZhongZhu, such as YaoTongXue distal acupuncture point, clinical use the each has his strong point, the following main discuss to the far end of the acupoint selection a little understanding.

        Weizhong hole

        The bilateral cave, located in the human knee popliteal transverse striation neutral, when penetrated biceps femoral muscle and semitendinosus tendon intermediate. For human bladder meridian of one of the important points. Ancient literature of acupuncture and moxibustion recorded the hole for the treatment of acute lumbar sprain effect most, also the most detailed, such as the star MaDanYang twelve hole to miscellaneous disease song "load" weizhong song popliteal, lateral veins in the central, waist pain can't lift, heavy lead back ". And as in the yulong fu the hole and the hole of match "in addition to lumbar spinal pain flash difficult system." Treatment, acupuncture point selection to gas, retaining needle 10 to 20 minutes, shake big pinhole of the younger generation needle, needle if you can add cupping, the effect is much better.

        People hole

        People hole, in face, is located in the center of the groove of a third in line with a third border. For du meridian and acupuncture point, alias ditch, the devil palace, for du meridian and hand, stomach meridian (st) will be. The general order of xuan fu cloud: "people except ridge Lv strong pain", emphasize its in addition to the effect of pain. In the yulong song "and manned of hole and the bilateral hole phase wu could be recorded. Treatment, to find the direction of nasal septum deep stab, gas after 20 minutes of retaining needle.

        Hand three mile hole

        Hand three mile, in forearm radial side on the back, located in li 5 and quchi attachment, elbow transverse striation next 2 inches, for the hand of yangming meridian. In the acupuncture methyl ethyl the "in the emphasis on the hole on the waist role" intestinal abdomen when cold, waist pain must not lie, the hand of the Lord three mile ". Treatment, take a stand palm, acupoint selection acupuncture to gas, every 5 minutes line needle once, retaining needle 15 minutes.

        Houxi hole

        Houxi hole, in palm department, micro make a fist, metacarpophalangeal joint from 5 after scale side of the distal palm transverse striation head red white meat border place namely for this hole. For the hand of the small intestine meridian lose hole, and for one of eight vein intersection, pass in the small intestine meridian du meridian. Its in the JiangFu block of cloud "houxi specializes in du meridian disease, insanity this hole to pay off". Treatment, acupoint selection after the needle into the edge turning edge extraction plug, and at the same time let patients activities the waist, retaining needle 15 minutes.

        Bl 57 hole

        Bl 57 hole, in the middle of the back leg, when unbend leg or foot keep up with mention when gastrocnemius muscle belly appear triangle hollows. For full sun bladder meridian. In the MaDanYang twelve star hole to miscellaneous disease song "contains:" bl 57 name the stomach. 肰 intestinal points between the meat, good governance waist pain, haemorrhoids shit difficult." Treatment, acupoint selection straight thorn, slowly turning into a needle, stay as gas after 20 minutes of retaining needle.

        Complex slip hole

        Complex slip acupuncture points in ankle inside the middle forefinger deep wide place, tibia and between Achilles tendon. Is kidney meridian, the (gold) hole. "Tian yuan too b song" cloud: "flash tumbled ridge Lv waist difficult to turn, how then do heavy Jian, black and swim aerial vain, complex sneak a thorn people envy health." The 14 to hole by attending song "also cloud:" complex slip blood tube is smooth moxibustion, qi in the backache needle." Treatment, acupoint selection straight thorn 0.8 ~ 1 inch, local acid bilges, hemp inductance to plantar radiation, and leave for 15 minutes.

        When the acupuncture distal point selection for acute lumbar sprain, mainly through the whole effect of muscles and activate collaterals, and plays the role of harmonic qi and blood. Acupuncture, the above points can obtain obvious acid bilges feeling, especially houxi, hand wrist elbow points such as three mile near, the existence of a heavy tight feeling to relieve lumbar spinal department muscle spasm effect is remarkable. These parts for Yang meridians have cloth, and Yang meridians and main on the outside. "Lose subject heavy section pain", "Xing, lose the ZhiWai" and for lumbar spinal disease, choose Yang meridians especially heavy lose hole, houxi is representative of such points. Choose lower limb of the department of acupuncture points also focus on Yang meridians, mainly is the bladder meridian and the du meridian points, because the bladder by line after the body, pinch ridge, arrival waist, into the cycle Lv, du meridian and in ridge, so acute lumbar sprain and the sun and the du meridian, qi adverse damage are closely related, so choose the bilateral, bl 57, medium hole. Some other far end by the singular point selection as the same reason.