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Obstruction of small water (urinary retention) is located in the Dantian. When manipulating the Panmen point, utilize rotational techniques. First lift the Yinjiao point, then press down; the timing of lifting resembles that of Yongquan.

If appetite is impaired due to harsh medical treatments, select Zhongwan. Use lifting, rubbing, and massaging techniques to naturally restore Qi. If Qi rebels upward, use rubbing to unblock; extend and lift the needle for tonification, adding flicking.

For constipation, select Zhi-gou. In cases of ascending Qi attack, loosen Sanli by rubbing. Search and loosen the skin, hold the needle head while inhaling, then employ extension and lifting to achieve immediate passage.

At Taichong, after Qi descends, flick the needle. Taking blood from Kunlun holds profound principles. If previous points fail, descend to Sanli, and at Sanyinjiao, grasp and return the needle.

Select Lanmen and seek Qi with the Pan method. Rotate left, extract the needle. At Haidi (2 cun), insert the needle head. Bleeding or moxibustion at Dadun is as effective as gold.

Apply seven moxa cones to Guilai, rotating right. Activate Yinjiao to fully descend Qi. Add heavy burning of seven cones to Zhaohai; pricking blood yields effects passed down like immortal prescriptions.

Rotate Shangwan left and right seven times. Extract Guanyuan towards the right Pan end. Apply three to five moxa cones to Dadun; bleeding from Zhaohai brings joyful efficacy.

First lift and tonify-blade-sweep Feishu. Moxa-burn Gaohuang, welcome Bai-lao. For dyspnea and diarrhea at Danzhong, descend Sanli; clearly understand lifting, sweeping, and tonifying Yongquan.

In cases of transverse presentation where life is at risk, and talismans/medicines fail, apply three moxa cones to the tip of the right little toe to revive the soul.

Retained placenta is most harmful. He-gu relies entirely on three-tonification methods. Rub three times, tremble seven times; Yinjiao descending Qi follows the principle of draining.

In difficult labor where life hangs in the balance, first tonify the left He-gu to welcome Qi. When Qi descends, urgently take Yinjiao; lift and tonify Zhiyin two to three times.

When menstruation is absent for months, use the large Pan method to grasp at Zhongji. Rub and grasp downward to take Yinjiao; further employing extension and lifting yields great efficacy.

For leukorrhea with mixed red and white discharge, welcome Qi with the right Pan at Qihai seventy-seven times. After tonifying and lifting the left Pan at Zhongji, moxa Sanli to raise Qi. Lift Jinggong with the right Pan seven times; flatten Baohuan by trembling several times. Descend Qi at Yinjiao and Kidney Shu; three drainings and liftings must be clear.

Needle Xinshu first, lift and sweep to unblock. Drain Laogong within seven lifts. Urgently add descending Qi to Sanli; rely on bleeding at Yongquan for merit.

Zhongji: first Pan, left first encounter. Add lifting, then tonify, right Pan high. Drain Pan at Qihai and Yinjiao below; drain and lift Shenshu, tonify Gulaobone.