针禁忌法∶
大寒无刺。(《素问》云∶天寒无刺,天温无疑。) 月生无泻。 月满无补。 月郭
空无治。 新内无刺。 已刺无内。 大怒无刺。 已刺无怒。 大劳无刺。 已刺无劳。 大
醉无刺。 已刺无醉。 大饱无刺。 已刺无饱。 大饥无刺。 已刺无饥。 大渴无刺。 已
刺无渴。 乘车来者,卧以休息如食顷,乃刺之。 步行来者,坐以休息如行十里顷,乃刺
之。 大惊大恐,必定其气乃刺之。 刺中心一日死,其动为噫。 刺中肺三日死,其动为
咳。 刺中肝五日死,其动为语。 刺中脾十五日死,其动为吞。 刺中肾三日死,其动为
嚏。 刺中胆一日半死,其动呕吐。刺中膈为伤中,不过一岁死。 刺趺上中大脉,血出不
止死。 刺阴股中大脉,血出不止死。 刺面中流脉,不幸为盲。 刺客主人内陷中脉,为
内漏,为聋。 刺膝膑出液,为跛。 刺头中脑户,入脑即死。 刺舌下中脉太过,血出不
止为喑。 刺臂太阴脉,血出多者即死。 刺足下布络中脉,血不出为肿。 刺足少阳脉,
重虚出血,舌难以言。 刺 中大脉,令人仆脱色。 刺膺中陷中肺,为喘逆仰息。 刺气
冲中脉,血不出为肿鼠鼷。 刺肘中内陷气归之,为不屈伸。 刺脊间中髓,为伛。 刺阴
股下三寸内陷,令人遗溺。 刺乳上中乳房,为肿根蚀。 刺腋下胁间内陷,令人咳。 刺
缺
刺肠内陷,为肿。 刺目眶上陷骨中脉,为漏、为盲。 刺关节中液出,不得屈伸。 神
庭,禁不可刺。上关,刺不可深。 缺盆,刺不可深。 颅息,刺不可多出血。 脐中,禁
不可刺。 左角,刺不可久留。 云门∶刺不可深。(今云门多忌不刺,宜详悉之。) 五里,
禁不可刺。 伏兔,禁不可刺。(按《甲乙经》伏兔刺入五分。) 三阳络,禁不可刺。 复
溜,刺无多见血。承筋,禁不可刺。 然谷,刺无多见血。 乳中,禁不可刺。 鸠尾,
禁不可刺。
头维,禁不可灸。 承光,禁不可灸。
脑户,禁不可灸。 暗门,禁不可灸。
风府,禁不可灸。 阴市,禁不可灸。
下关,耳中有干适低,无灸。耳门,耳中有脓乃适低,无灸。 人迎,禁不可灸。 阳
关,禁不可灸。 丝竹空,灸之,不幸使人目小及盲。 承泣,禁不可灸。 脊中,禁不可
灸。 乳中,禁不可灸。 螈脉,禁不可灸。 石门女子,禁不可灸。 白环俞,禁不可灸。
气冲灸之,不幸不得息。 渊腋灸之,不幸生脓蚀。 天府,禁不可灸。 经渠,禁不可灸。
伏兔,禁不可灸。 地五会,禁不可灸。 鸠尾,
Contraindications for Acupuncture:
Do not needle when the weather is extremely cold. (The *Suwen* states: Do not needle when the weather is cold; there is no such doubt when the weather is warm.) Do not use the reducing method during the waxing moon. Do not use the reinforcing method during the full moon. Do not treat when the moon is dark and empty (new moon). Do not needle immediately after sexual intercourse. Do not have sexual intercourse immediately after needling. Do not needle when one is extremely angry. Do not become angry immediately after needling. Do not needle when one is extremely fatigued. Do not overexert oneself immediately after needling. Do not needle when one is heavily intoxicated. Do not drink to intoxication immediately after needling. Do not needle when one is overly full. Do not remain overly full immediately after needling. Do not needle when one is extremely hungry. Do not remain hungry immediately after needling. Do not needle when one is extremely thirsty. Do not remain thirsty immediately after needling. For patients who arrived by carriage, let them lie down and rest for a short while (approximately the time it takes to eat a meal) before needling. For patients who arrived on foot, let them sit and rest for a duration equivalent to walking ten *li* before needling. For those suffering from great fright or terror, wait until their *qi* is stabilized before needling. If the heart is pierced, death occurs within one day, manifested by belching. If the lung is pierced, death occurs within three days, manifested by coughing. If the liver is pierced, death occurs within five days, manifested by incoherent speech. If the spleen is pierced, death occurs within fifteen days, manifested by abnormal swallowing. If the kidney is pierced, death occurs within three days, manifested by sneezing. If the gallbladder is pierced, death occurs within one and a half days, manifested by vomiting. Piercing the diaphragm causes injury to the middle jiao, leading to death within a year. Piercing the large vessel above the dorsum pedis with uncontrolled bleeding leads to death. Piercing the large vessel in the medial thigh with uncontrolled bleeding leads to death. Piercing the flowing vessels in the face may unfortunately result in blindness. Piercing the *Keyrenzhuren* (Shangguan, GB 7) too deeply into the vessel causes internal leakage and deafness. Allowing fluid to escape from the patella results in limping. Piercing the *Naohu* (B16) point, if the needle enters the brain, causes immediate death. Excessive needling of the sublingual vessels with uncontrolled bleeding results in aphonia. Needling the vessel of the Hand-Taiyin Lung Meridian with excessive blood loss causes immediate death. Needling the network vessels under the foot without blood release causes swelling. Needling the Foot-Shaoyang Gallbladder Meridian, especially when combining deficiency with bloodletting, results in a stiff tongue and difficulty speaking. Needling the large vessel in the popliteal fossa causes collapse and pallor. Piercing the chest deeply into the lung causes wheezing, reverse flow of qi, and orthopnea. Needling the *Qichong* (ST 30) point into the vessel without blood release causes swelling in the groin (*shuxi*). Needling the elbow deeply so that *qi* sinks in results in inability to flex or extend the arm. Needling the space between the vertebrae into the spinal cord causes kyphosis. Needling three *cun* below the medial thigh too deeply causes urinary incontinence. Piercing the upper breast area into the mammary gland causes root swelling and erosion. Needling the axillary and intercostal region too deeply causes coughing. [Text fragment missing] Deep needling into the intestine causes swelling. Piercing the vessel in the bone of the supraorbital depression causes fistula and blindness. Allowing fluid to escape from the joints results in inability to flex or extend. The *Shenting* (GV 24) point is contraindicated for needling. The *Shangguan* (GB 7) point should not be needled deeply. The *Quepen* (ST 12) point should not be needled deeply. The *Luxi* (TE 19) point should not be needled to cause excessive bleeding. The *Qizhong* (CV 8) point is contraindicated for needling. The *Zuojiao* (Left Horn) point should not retain the needle for long. The *Yunmen* (LU 2) point: should not be needled deeply. (Currently, *Yunmen* is mostly avoided; this should be noted in detail.) The *Wuli* (LI 13) point is contraindicated for needling. The *Futu* (ST 32) point is contraindicated for needling. (According to the *Jia Yi Jing*, *Futu* can be needled to a depth of five *fen*.) The *Sanyangluo* (TE 7) point is contraindicated for needling. The *Fuliu* (KI 7) point should not show much blood upon needling. The *Chengjin* (BL 57) point is contraindicated for needling. The *Rangu* (KI 2) point should not show much blood upon needling. The *Ruzhong* (CV 17 / ST 17 area) point is contraindicated for needling. The *Jiutui* (CV 15) point is contraindicated for needling.
The *Touwei* (ST 8) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Chengguang* (BL 7) point is contraindicated for moxibustion.
The *Naohu* (DU 16) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Anmen* (Yamen, DU 15) point is contraindicated for moxibustion.
The *Fengfu* (DU 16) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Yinshi* (ST 33) point is contraindicated for moxibustion.
The *Xiaguan* (ST 7) point: if there is dryness and discomfort in the ear, do not apply moxibustion. The *Ermen* (TE 21) point: only suitable if there is pus in the ear; otherwise, do not apply moxibustion. The *Renying* (ST 9) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Yangguan* (BL 23? Or specific local point) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. Moxibustion on the *Sizhukong* (TE 23) may unfortunately cause the eyes to become small or lead to blindness. The *Chengqi* (ST 1) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Jizhong* (DU 12) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Ruzhong* (CV 17 / ST 17 area) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Yongmai* (or similar term, text says "Yong Mai") point is contraindicated for moxibustion. For women, the *Shimen* (CV 5) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Baihuan Shu* (BL 30) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. Moxibustion on the *Qichong* (ST 30) may unfortunately cause dyspnea. Moxibustion on the *Yuanye* (SI 17) may unfortunately cause abscesses and erosion. The *Tianfu* (LU 3) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Jingqu* (LU 8) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Futu* (ST 32) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Di Wuhui* (ST 29) point is contraindicated for moxibustion. The *Jiutui* (CV 15) point,