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迎香主刺鼻失臭,兼刺面痒若虫行,先补后泻三分刺,此穴须知禁火攻。
注:[1]迎香穴,主治鼻塞不闻香臭,浮肿风动,面痒状如虫行等证。
[2]针三分,禁灸。
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条文:
口眼歪邪灸地仓,颊肿唇弛牙噤强,失音不语目不闭,□动视物目□□。
注:[1]地仓穴,主偏风口眼歪邪,牙关不开,齿痛颊肿,目不能闭,
唇缓不收,饮食难进,失音不语,眼目□动,视物□□,昏夜无见等证。
[2]刺三分,留五呼,灸七壮,或二七壮,重者七七壮俱可。
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听会主治耳袭鸣,兼刺迎香功最灵,中风瘈瘲喎斜病,牙车脱臼齿根疼。
注:[1]听会穴,主治耳聋耳鸣,牙车脱臼,齿痛,中风,瘈瘲,喎邪等证。
针四分,灸三壮。
[2]兼泻迎香,功效如神。迎香穴,针三分、禁灸。
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听宫主治耳聋鸣,睛明攒竹目昏蒙,迎风流泪眦痒痛,雀目攀睛白翳生。
注:[1]听宫穴,主治耳内蝉鸣,耳聋。
[2]刺三分,灸三壮。
[3]睛明、攒竹二穴,主治目痛视不明,迎风泪,努肉攀睛,白翳眦痒,
雀目诸证。
[4]睛明穴针分半,留六呼,禁灸。
[5]攒竹穴治证同前,刺三分,留六呼,禁灸。(见图九十、九十一)
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Yingxiang (LI20) is indicated for needling to treat loss of smell due to nasal obstruction; combined needling also treats facial pruritus resembling the sensation of insects crawling. The technique involves tonification followed by sedation, with a needle insertion depth of 0.3 cun. Fire moxibustion is contraindicated at this acupoint.
Note: [1] Yingxiang (LI20) indicates nasal congestion with inability to perceive odors, edema with wind-movement, and facial pruritus resembling insect crawling.
[2] Needle 0.3 cun; moxibustion is prohibited.
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Moxibustion at Dicang (ST4) treats deviation of the mouth and eyes; it addresses cheek swelling, lip flaccidity, and trismus (lockjaw). It is also indicated for aphonia, inability to close the eyes, and [missing characters] movement and vision [missing characters].
Note: [1] Dicang (ST4) indicates hemifacial paralysis with deviation of the mouth and eyes, inability to open the jaw, toothache with cheek swelling, inability to close the eyes,
lip flaccidity preventing closure, difficulty in eating and drinking, aphonia, eye [missing characters] movement, vision [missing characters], and blindness at night.
[2] Needle 0.3 cun, retain the needle for five breaths. Moxa cones: 7 moxa cones, or 14 moxa cones; for severe cases, 49 moxa cones are all acceptable.
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Tinghui (GB2) indicates tinnitus and deafness; combined needling of Yingxiang (LI20) yields the most effective results. It treats stroke-induced spasms, facial deviation, mandibular dislocation, and root tooth pain.
Note: [1] Tinghui (GB2) indicates deafness and tinnitus, mandibular dislocation, toothache, stroke, spasms, and facial deviation.
Needle 0.4 cun, moxa 3 cones.
[2] Combined with draining Yingxiang (LI20), the efficacy is miraculous. Yingxiang (LI20): needle 0.3 cun, moxibustion is prohibited.
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Tinggong (SI19) indicates deafness and tinnitus; Jingming (BL1) and Zanzhu (BL2) indicate blurred vision, tearing upon exposure to wind, and itching and pain at the canthi. They also treat nyctalopia (night blindness), pterygium, and leukoma formation.
Note: [1] Tinggong (SI19) indicates internal tinnitus like cicada chirping and deafness.
[2] Needle 0.3 cun, moxa 3 cones.
[3] Jingming (BL1) and Zanzhu (BL2) indicate eye pain with unclear vision, tearing upon exposure to wind, pterygium, leukoma with canthal itching,
nyctalopia, and various other conditions.
[4] Jingming (BL1): needle 0.5 cun, retain the needle for six breaths; moxibustion is prohibited.
[5] Zanzhu (BL2) indications are the same as above; needle 0.3 cun, retain the needle for six breaths; moxibustion is prohibited. (See Figures 90 and 91)