在掌后兑骨端,陷者中。灸七壮。主笑若狂。主手掣挛急。主遗溺。主喉痹心痛,数噫
,恐
怖,少气不足。主疟,心烦甚,欲得饮冷,恶寒则欲处温中,咽干不嗜食,手臂寒,喘逆身
热,狂,悲哭,大小人五痫。
在腕后动脉中,去腕半寸。灸七壮。主气惊心痛。主失喑不能言,洒淅振寒,厥逆,霍
乱,胸中满,衄血、惊恐。
在腕后一寸。灸三壮。主头眩痛,目眩,面赤面热,心悸,肘腕酸重。及暴哑不能言,
少气
,热病烦心,心中懊 ,数欠频伸,心下悸,悲恐。主遗溺。主热病先不乐数日。主臂
痛,实则支肿,虚则不能言。
在掌后一寸半。灸三壮。主心痛,悲恐,相引螈 。主肘挛,柱满。主暴喑不能言语。
在肘内廉节后陷中。灸三壮。主头痛,汗出,寒热,不恶寒。主肩臂不举,不能带衣,
项强
急痛,不可以顾。主龋齿。主气逆,呼吸噫哕呕,羊癫疾,羊痫吐舌,羊鸣,疾颈。主手臂
挛。主疟,振寒,项痛引肘腋,痛引少腹中,四肢不举。主目眩发狂,目黄,胁痛。
在腋下筋间,动脉入胸。灸七壮。主心痛,干呕,四肢不收,咽干烦渴,臂肘厥寒,胁
下满。
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在足大指端内侧,去爪甲如韭叶。灸三壮。主腹满,喜呕吐。主腹中寒冷、气胀,喘不
得安
卧。主饮渴。主胫中寒热,足寒不能温。主卒尸厥不知人,脉动如故,胸中痛,食不下,暴
泄衄血。
Located at the end of the ulnar styloid process (pisiform bone) on the posterior aspect of the palm, in the depression. Moxibustion: 7 moxa cones. Indications: Manic laughter resembling madness; spasmodic contraction and cramping of the hands and arms; enuresis; bi-syndrome of the throat, heart pain, frequent belching, fear and terror, shortness of breath and deficiency of Qi. Malaria with severe mental restlessness, desire for cold drinks, aversion to cold leading to a preference for warm environments, dry throat, anorexia, coldness of the arms, wheezing and upward reversal of Qi, fever, mania, weeping and crying, and five types of epilepsy in both adults and children.
Located in the artery behind the wrist, half cun distal to the wrist crease. Moxibustion: 7 moxa cones. Indications: Heart pain caused by Qi disturbance; aphonia and inability to speak; shivering and aversion to cold; cold extremities; cholera-like syndrome; chest fullness; epistaxis; fright and panic.
Located one cun distal to the wrist. Moxibustion: 3 moxa cones. Indications: Dizziness and headache; blurred vision; red and hot face; palpitations; soreness and heaviness of the elbow and wrist; sudden aphonia and inability to speak; shortness of breath; mental restlessness in febrile diseases; deep mental distress and discomfort; frequent yawning and stretching; palpitation in the epigastrium; sadness and fear; enuresis; initial malaise and unhappiness preceding febrile diseases by several days; arm pain; excess pattern presenting with swelling of the limbs; deficiency pattern presenting with inability to speak.
Located one and a half cun distal to the palm/wrist area. Moxibustion: 3 moxa cones. Indications: Heart pain; sadness and fear; muscle twitching and convulsions triggered by mutual attraction; elbow contracture; chest fullness; sudden aphonia and inability to speak.
Located in the depression posterior to the medial epicondyle of the humerus. Moxibustion: 3 moxa cones. Indications: Headache; sweating; alternating chills and fever; absence of aversion to cold; inability to raise the shoulder and arm; difficulty dressing; stiffness, tension, and pain in the neck and nape, inability to turn the head; dental caries; rebellious Qi with belching, hiccups, and vomiting; epilepsy (yang-type), characterized by tongue protrusion during sheep-epilepsy attacks, bleating sounds, and stiff neck; arm contracture; malaria with chills, neck pain radiating to the elbow and axilla, pain radiating to the lower abdomen, and immobility of the four limbs; dizziness, mania, jaundice, and hypochondriac pain.
Located between the tendons in the axilla, where the artery enters the chest. Moxibustion: 7 moxa cones. Indications: Heart pain; dry retching; flaccidity and inability to control the four limbs; dry throat with irritability and thirst; cold extremities of the arms and elbows; fullness below the ribs.
[Illustration: Meridian Chart of Foot-Taiyin Spleen Channel of a Upright Person]
Located at the medial tip of the great toe, approximately the width of a leek leaf from the nail corner. Moxibustion: 3 moxa cones. Indications: Abdominal fullness; tendency to vomit; abdominal coldness and Qi distension; asthma and inability to lie down comfortably; excessive drinking and thirst; cold and heat sensations in the shins; cold feet that cannot be warmed; sudden syncope (corpse-like coma) with consciousness lost but pulse remaining active; chest pain; inability to eat; sudden diarrhea and epistaxis.