气块冷气一切气。气海针灸病可愈。心气连胁里大陵。支沟上脘兼百会。结气上喘及伏
梁。
气海百壮不可少。巨阙五穴通前论。气逆商丘与尺泽。三阴交兮与太白。喘逆神门足临泣。
阴陵昆仑不可失。太冲神门二穴中。噫气下逆病可攻。支沟前谷攻咳逆。大陵曲泉三里同。
陷谷前谷行间穴。临泣肺俞十穴通。患者咳逆无所出。三里取之为第一。后取太白与太渊。
鱼际太渊不可失。窍阴之穴及肝俞。通前七穴斯为毕。咳逆振寒治少商。更兼天突灸三壮。
久病咳兮少商穴。天柱三壮病即康。厥气冲腹及解 。天突通前二穴宜。短气大陵尺泽上。
少气间使神门医。大陵少冲三里穴。下廉行间兼肺俞。然谷至阴与气海。十一穴治病自除。
欠气通里及内庭。诸积三里治之宁。阴谷解 通谷穴。上脘肺俞膈俞应。脾俞三焦俞上治。
九穴治之命不倾。腹中气块穴头针。二寸半兮二七焚。块中一穴铁三寸。灸之二七块犹存。
块尾一穴针三寸。灸至七壮块渐分。胸中膨胀气又喘。合谷期门乳根善。
医者若欲灸人哮。天突尾穷骨尖高。又法背上有一穴。量穴须用线一条。环颈垂下至鸠
尾。尖上截断牵脊背。线头尽处是穴端。灸至七壮真为贵。
腹痛三里与内关。阴陵复溜太 连。昆仑阴谷陷谷穴。太白中脘与行间。气海膈俞脾俞
穴。
疝气心痛诸气痛。足之大指次指下。中节横纹灸五壮。男左女右无虚假。两足并灸无所分。
细按神经亦云可。小腹胀痛气海焚。绕脐痛兮治水分。小腹痛兮治阴市。承山下廉及中封。
复溜小海关元穴。肩俞随年壮大敦。夹脐痛兮治上廉。脐痛中封与曲泉。再兼水分通三穴。
太冲太白引腰痊。少商阴市腹满祛。三里曲泉昆仑穴。隐白大都陷谷中。商丘通谷与太白。
行间一穴不可遗。十二穴治胜服药。腹肋满兮治阳陵。三里上廉三穴精。心腹胀满绝骨上。
更兼一穴是内庭。小腹胀满痛中封。然谷内庭大敦中。腹胀阴市与尺泽。三里曲泉阴谷穴。
阴陵商丘公孙中。内庭太 与太白。厉兑膈俞及肾俞。中脘大肠俞太白。胀而胃满治膈俞。
腹坚大兮治丘墟。三里阴陵解 上。冲阳期门水分宜。此病治之通九穴。更有神阙膀胱俞。
寒热坚大冲阳焚。鼓胀复溜与公孙。中封太白三阴交。更兼一穴是水分。腹寒不食阴陵烧。
痰癖腹寒三阴交。腹鸣寒热复溜上。一穴治之命坚牢。胸腹膨胀气鸣疾。合谷三里期门高。
气块、冷气及一切气机阻滞之证,灸刺气海穴即可痊愈。心气郁结连及胁肋者,取大陵穴;兼取支沟、上脘与百会穴。气结导致上喘及伏梁病(腹中积块),气海穴需灸至百壮不可减少。巨阙穴等五穴的用法通用于前文论述。气逆上冲者,取商丘与尺泽穴;兼取三阴交与太白穴。气喘逆乱者,取神门与足临泣穴;阴陵泉与昆仑穴亦不可遗漏。太冲与神门二穴配合使用,可攻治噫气下逆之病。支沟与前谷穴可攻治咳逆;大陵、曲泉与三里穴同用。陷谷、前谷与行间穴,以及临泣、肺俞等十穴,其理相通。患者咳逆不止、气息无所出时,首选三里穴;随后再取太白与太渊穴。鱼际与太渊穴不可遗漏。窍阴穴及肝俞穴,配合前文七穴,至此治疗完毕。咳逆伴振寒者,治以少商穴;再加天突穴灸三壮。久病咳嗽者,取少商穴;天柱穴灸三壮则病即愈。厥气冲犯腹部及解谿穴处,取天突穴配合前两穴为宜。短气者,取大陵与尺泽穴;少气者,取间使与神门穴。大陵、少冲与三里穴,下廉、行间兼肺俞穴,然谷、至阴与气海穴,共十一穴,治病自能消除。欠气(哈欠频作)者,取通里及内庭穴;诸种积聚,取三里穴治疗可安宁。阴谷、解谿与通谷穴,上脘、肺俞、膈俞应症而取;脾俞、三焦俞在上部施治,九穴同用可使生命不倾危。腹中气块,在头部穴位针刺,进针二寸半,艾灸二十一次(二七壮)。气块正中一穴,铁针长三寸,灸二十一次后气块犹存。气块尾部一穴,针刺三寸,灸至七壮则气块逐渐消散。胸中膨胀且伴有气喘者,合谷、期门、乳根穴疗效良好。
医者若想灸治人哮病,取天突穴或尾骨尖端高处。另一种方法是在背上有一个穴位,量取穴位需用线一条。环绕颈部垂下至鸠尾穴,在尖端截断并牵拉至脊背,线头尽头处即为穴位所在。灸至七壮最为珍贵。
腹痛取三里与内关穴;阴陵泉、复溜、太溪相连;昆仑、阴谷、陷谷穴;太白、中脘与行间穴;气海、膈俞、脾俞穴。疝气、心痛及各种气痛,在大脚趾和二脚趾下方,第二关节横纹处灸五壮,男左女右无误。若两脚同时灸则不分左右。仔细按神经理论说也可以。小腹胀痛灸气海穴。绕脐疼痛治水分穴。小腹痛治阴市穴;承山、下廉及中封穴;复溜、小海、关元穴;肩俞随年龄大小壮数,灸大敦穴。夹脐疼痛治上廉穴。脐痛取中封与曲泉穴;再加水分穴共三穴;太冲、太白引腰痊愈。少商、阴市祛除腹满;三里、曲泉、昆仑穴;隐白、大都、陷谷中;商丘、通谷与太白;行间一穴不可遗漏。十二穴治疗胜过服药。腹肋胀满治阳陵泉;三里、上廉三穴精妙。心腹胀满取绝骨穴上方;再加一穴是内庭穴。小腹胀满痛取中封穴;然谷、内庭、大敦中。腹胀取阴市与尺泽穴;三里、曲泉、阴谷穴;阴陵泉、商丘、公孙中;内庭、太溪与太白;厉兑、膈俞及肾俞;中脘、大肠俞、太白。胀而胃满治膈俞。腹部坚硬肿大治丘墟穴;三里、阴陵泉、解谿上;冲阳、期门、水分宜用。此病治疗通九穴,更有神阙、膀胱俞。寒热坚硬肿大灸冲阳穴。鼓胀取复溜与公孙穴;中封、太白、三阴交;再加一穴是水分穴。腹寒不食烧阴陵泉;痰癖腹寒取三阴交;腹鸣寒热取复溜穴;一穴治疗则生命坚固牢靠。胸腹膨胀气鸣急促,合谷、三里、期门穴位置较高。
Qi masses, cold qi, and all types of qi stagnation can be cured by moxibustion or acupuncture at Qihai (CV6). For heart qi stagnation extending to the hypochondrium, take Daling (PC7); additionally take Zhigou (TE6), Shangwan (CV13), and Baihui (GV20). For qi knot causing upper asthma and Fuliang disease (abdominal mass), Qihai (CV6) must be moxa-ed for one hundred Zhu (units of moxa cone size/burns) without reduction. The usage of Jueque (CV14) and five other points is discussed in the preceding text. For rebellious qi, take Shangqiu (SP5) and Chize (LU5); additionally take Sanyinjiao (SP6) and Taibai (SP3). For asthmatic rebellion, take Shenmen (HT7) and Zulinqi (GB41); Yinlingquan (SP9) and Kunlun (BL60) must not be omitted. The combination of Taichong (LR3) and Shenmen (HT7) can attack diseases of belching with downward-reversing qi. Zhigou (TE6) and Qiangu (SI8) attack coughing and rebellion; Dalin (PC7), Ququan (LR8), and Zusanli (ST36) are used together. Xangu (ST43), Qiangu (SI8), and Xingjian (LR2), along with Linqi (GB41) and Feishu (BL13), ten points in total, share the same principle. When a patient suffers from incessant coughing and rebellion with no outlet, Zusanli (ST36) is taken as the first choice; subsequently, Taibai (SP3) and Taiyuan (LU9) are taken. Yuji (LU10) and Taiyuan (LU9) must not be omitted. Xiaoyin (GB24) and Ganshu (BL18), combined with the seven points mentioned before, complete this set. For coughing and rebellion accompanied by shivering cold, treat with Shaoshang (LU11); additionally, moxa Tianchu (CV22) for three Zhu. For chronic cough, take Shaoshang (LU11); moxa Tianzhu (BL10) for three Zhu, and the illness will recover. For jue qi rushing into the abdomen and Jiexi (ST41), Tianchu (CV22) combined with the previous two points is suitable. For shortness of breath, take Daling (PC7) and Chize (LU5); for deficiency of qi, take Jianshi (PC5) and Shenmen (HT7). Daling (PC7), Shaochong (HT9), and Zusanli (ST36); Xialian (ST34), Xingjian (LR2), and Feishu (BL13); RanGu (KI2), Zhiyin (BL67), and Qihai (CV6), eleven points in total, naturally eliminate diseases. For frequent yawning (qi sighing), take Tongli (HT5) and Neiting (ST44); for various accumulations, taking Zusanli (ST36) brings peace. Yingu (KI10), Jiexi (ST41), and Tonggu (GB43); Shangwan (CV13), Feishu (BL13), and Geshu (BL17) should be selected according to symptoms; Pishu (BL20) and Sanjiaoshu (BL22) are treated on the upper part; nine points used together ensure life is not endangered. For abdominal qi masses, needle the head point to a depth of two cun and half, burn twenty-one Zhu (two sevens). For the center point of the mass, use an iron needle three cun long, moxa twenty-one Zhu, and the mass may still remain. For the tail point of the mass, needle three cun, moxa until seven Zhu, and the mass will gradually divide. For chest distension with asthma, Hegu (LI4), Qimen (LR14), and Rugen (ST18) are beneficial.
If a physician wishes to moxa asthma in humans, take Tianchu (CV22) or the high tip of the coccyx. Another method involves a point on the back; measure the point using a thread. Wrap around the neck hanging down to Jiwei (CV15), cut at the tip and pull along the spine; the end of the thread is the point location. Moxa seven Zhu, which is truly precious.
For abdominal pain, take Zusanli (ST36) and Neiguan (PC6); Yinlingquan (SP9), Fuliou (KI7), and Taixi (KI3) connect; Kunlun (BL60), Yingu (KI10), and Xangu (ST43); Taibai (SP3), Zhongwan (CV12), and Xingjian (LR2); Qihai (CV6), Geshu (BL17), and Pishu (BL20). For hernia qi, heart pain, and various qi pains, below the big toe and second toe of the foot, at the transverse crease of the middle phalanx, moxa five Zhu, male left female right without falsehood. If both feet are moxa-ed simultaneously, there is no distinction. Careful analysis of nerves also suggests this is feasible. For lower abdominal distension and pain, moxa Qihai (CV6). For periumbilical pain, treat Shuifen (CV9). For lower abdominal pain, treat Yinshi (ST33); Chengshan (BL57), Xialian (ST34), and Zhongfeng (LR4); Fuliou (KI7), Xiaohai (SI8), and Guanyuan (CV4); Jianyu (SI13) according to age for large Zhu, moxa Dadun (LR1). For paraumbilical pain, treat Shanglian (ST34). For umbilical pain, take Zhongfeng (LR4) and Ququan (LR8); additionally combine Shuifen (CV9) for three points; Taichong (LR3) and Taibai (SP3) guide waist recovery. Shaoshang (LU11) and Yinshi (ST33 dispel abdominal fullness); Zusanli (ST36), Ququan (LR8), and Kunlun (BL60); Yinbai (SP1), Dadu (SP2), and Xangu (ST43); Shangqiu (SP5), Tonggu (GB43), and Taibai (SP3); Xingjian (LR2) one point must not be omitted. Twelve points treat better than taking medicine. For abdominal and hypochondriac fullness, treat Yanglingquan (GB34); Zusanli (ST36) and Shanglian (ST34) three points are exquisite. For heart and abdominal distension, take Jinggu (GB39) above; additionally one point is Neiting (ST44). For lower abdominal distension and pain, take Zhongfeng (LR4); RanGu (KI2), Neiting (ST44), and Dadun (LR1). For abdominal distension, take Yinshi (ST33) and Chize (LU5); Zusanli (ST36), Ququan (LR8), and Yingu (KI10); Yinlingquan (SP9), Shangqiu (SP5), and Gongsun (SP4); Neiting (ST44), Taixi (KI3), and Taibai (SP3); Lidui (ST45), Geshu (BL17), and Shenshu (BL23); Zhongwan (CV12), Dachangshu (BL25), and Taibai (SP3). For distension with stomach fullness, treat Geshu (BL17). For hard and large abdomen, treat Qiuxu (GB40); Zusanli (ST36), Yinlingquan (SP9), and Jiexi (ST41) above; Chongyang (ST42), Qimen (LR14), and Shuifen (CV9) are suitable. This disease is treated through nine points, plus Shenque (CV8) and Bladdershu (BL28). For cold-heat hard and large conditions, moxa Chongyang (ST42). For drum distension, take Fuliou (KI7) and Gongsun (SP4); Zhongfeng (LR4), Taibai (SP3), and Sanyinjiao (SP6); additionally one point is Shuifen (CV9). For cold abdomen and inability to eat, burn Yinlingquan (SP9); for phlegm癖 and cold abdomen, take Sanyinjiao (SP6); for abdominal borborygmus with cold-heat, take Fuliou (KI7); one point treats it, making life firm and secure. For chest and abdominal distension with rapid qi rumbling, Hegu (LI4), Zusanli (ST36), and Qimen (LR14) are high up.