脑户、治头肿。(铜)前顶、疗头风热痛。头肿大。肿极、即以三棱针刺之。绕寸以下
。其
。完骨、治头面肿。(铜见癫。)
脑户、治头肿。公孙、主头面肿。完骨等、主头面气肿。(并见水肿。)
曲差、治顶痛。(铜)前顶、治小儿惊痫顶肿。(见惊痫。)
澧阳有士人之子惊风后顶肿。医以半夏南星为细末。新水调敷而愈。若灸则宜灸前顶等
巨 、主面恶见寒。颊肿痛。(千)上星、天牖、治头风面虚肿。(铜)囟会、治目眩
。(明下云。面赤暴肿。)前顶、治面赤肿。目窗、治头面浮肿。痛引目外 上赤痛。
完骨、治头面浮肿。水沟、治面肿唇动。状如虫行。又云、风水面肿。针此穴出水尽。顿
愈。迎香、治面痒肿。(见偏风。)大迎、治风壅面浮
肿。目不得闭。唇吻 动不止。针之顿愈。合谷、治面肿。唇吻不收。喑不能言。口噤不
治面虚肿。丰隆、(见头痛。)承
浆、阳交、(见膝痛。)治面肿。厉兑、治寒疟。面肿。足 寒。陷谷、(见水肿。)治面
目浮肿。百会、治饮酒面赤。(明见风痫。)解溪、治头风面赤。脑户、疗面赤肿。头
痛。(明)厉兑、疗面浮肿。水沟、(见肺风。)天牖、疗面肿。陷谷、疗头面虚肿。
风池、疗肺风面赤。目视KT KT 。项强不得顾。面肿皮软。脑疼。上星、囟会、前顶、脑
户、风池、主面赤肿。(千)陷谷、上星、囟会、前顶、(并见水肿。)公孙治卒面肿。(铜
见狂言。)陷谷等、阳陵泉等、天枢等、中府等、解溪、主面肿。(并见水肿。)
有人因入水得水肿。四肢皆肿。面亦肿。人为灸水分并气海。翌朝、视其面如削矣。恐
面肿亦可灸水分云。
Naohu (DU17), treats head swelling. (From *Tongren Shuxue Zhenjiu Tujing* [Illustrated Manual of the Copper Person for Acupuncture and Moxibustion]) Qian Ding (DU20), treats head wind-heat pain. When head swelling is extremely severe, immediately puncture with a three-edged needle.
Wangu (GB12), treats head and face swelling. (From *Tongren*, see Epilepsy chapter) Naohu (DU17), treats head swelling. Gongsun (SP4), governs head and face swelling. Wangu (GB12) and other points, govern qi-type swelling of the head and face. (See Edema chapter)
Qucha (BL4), treats vertex pain. (From *Tongren*) Qian Ding (DU20), treats vertex swelling in children suffering from infantile convulsions. (See Infantile Convulsions chapter) A scholar's son in Liyang suffered from vertex swelling after convulsive wind. The physician powdered Pinelliae Rhizoma Preparatum (Banxia) and Arisaematis Rhizoma (Nanxing), mixed them with fresh water, applied the paste to the site, and the condition healed. If moxibustion is used, it is suitable to moxa Qian Ding (DU20) and other points.
Juliao (ST3), governs facial aversion to light and cold, and cheek swelling and pain. (From *Qianjin Fang* [Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold]) Shang Xing (DU23), Tianyou (TE16), treat head wind-induced flaccid swelling of the face. (From *Tongren*) Xinhui (DU22), treats dizziness. (*Mingtang* records: sudden redness and swelling of the face). Qian Ding (DU20), treats red and swollen face. Mucuang (GB15), treats head and face edema. Pain radiating to the outer canthus, upper part red and painful. Wangu (GB12), treats head and face edema. Shuigou (DU26), treats facial swelling with lip trembling, feeling as if insects are crawling. Also stated: for wind-water facial swelling, needling this point until fluid drains results in immediate cure. Yingxiang (LI20), treats facial itching and swelling. (See Hemiplegia/Facial Paralysis chapter) Daying (ST5), treats facial edema due to wind obstruction, inability to close eyes, and continuous lip twitching. Needling brings immediate cure. Hegu (LI4), treats facial swelling, flaccid lips unable to close, aphonia, and trismus. Does not treat flaccid facial swelling. Fenglong (ST40), (see Headache chapter) Chengjiang (CV24), Yangjiao (GB35), (see Knee Pain chapter), treat facial swelling. Lidui (ST45), treats cold malaria, facial swelling, and cold feet. Xangu (ST43), (see Edema chapter), treats head and face edema. Baihui (DU20), treats facial redness after drinking alcohol. (*Mingtang* see Wind-Epilepsy chapter) Jie Xi (ST41), treats head wind-induced facial redness. Naohu (DU17), treats red and swollen face, headache. (*Mingtang*) Lidui (ST45), treats facial edema. Shuigou (DU26), (see Lung Wind chapter) Tianyou (TE16), treats facial swelling. Xangu (ST43), treats head and face flaccid swelling. Fengchi (GB20), treats lung wind-induced facial redness, blurred vision, stiff neck unable to turn head, soft swollen face, and headache. Shang Xing (DU23), Xinhui (DU22), Qian Ding (DU20), Naohu (DU17), Fengchi (GB20), govern red and swollen face. (From *Qianjin Fang*) Xangu (ST43), Shang Xing (DU23), Xinhui (DU22), Qian Ding (DU20), (all see Edema chapter). Gongsun (SP4) treats sudden facial swelling. (*Tongren* see Manic Speech chapter) Xangu (ST43) and others, Yanglingquan (GB34) and others, Tianshu (ST25) and others, Zhongfu (LU1) and others, Jie Xi (ST41), govern facial swelling. (All see Edema chapter) A person developed edema after entering water; limbs were all swollen, and the face was also swollen. People moxa his Shuifen (CV9) and Qihai (CV6). The next morning, his face appeared emaciated. It seems facial swelling can also be treated by moxa Shuifen (CV9).