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Zu Tong Gu (Zutonggu) is anterior and inferior to the fifth metatarsophalangeal joint. Yin-spring point, water point and horary point. Actions: clears the head, descends lung and stomach qi, clears heat, eliminates wind. Indications: heaviness of the head, neck pain, visual dizziness, malaria, asthma, rhinorrhea, acute cystitis, dreams of falling.
Bamboo fungus: tonify qi, nourish yin, moisten the lung to relieve cough, clear heat and eliminate dampness.
Xuan Zhong (Xuanzhong). On the anterior border of the fibula, 3 cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus, in the depression between the posterior border of the fibula and the tendons of the peroneus longus and brevis. Note: locate one handbreadth proximal to the prominence of the lateral malleolus. Actions: Benefits the sinews and bones; Benefits the neck; Activates the channel; Alleviates pain; Regulates the Gallbladder; Cools the Gallbladder; Extinguishes Liver Wind; Dispels Wind; Dispels Wind and Dampness; Clears Heat. Indications: Apoplexy; Hemiplegia; Neck pain; Abdominal distention; Abdomen distended as far as the Heart; Sensation of fullness in the Stomach; Wind Bi; Muscular tetany; Severe arthritis; Migraine; Abdominal pain; Hypochondriac pain; Sciatica; Leg qi; Foot qi; Chest fullness and pain with cough; Tinnitus; Pain and soreness of the lower leg and lateral side of the ankle; Knee and calf pain; Affliction of the throat; Epistaxis; Dry nostrils.
Name The Prescription of 甘草附子汤 Source The book Shang Han Lun Ingredients Zhi Gan Cao 6 g,3 Fu Zi,Bai Zhu 6 g,Gui Zhi 12 g.
Name Xue Lian Hua (Herba Saussureae Involucratae) Nature and action Nature Sweet, bitter, warm; liver, spleen and kidney channels.
Tian Xi (Tianxi) is in the fourth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline. Caution: perpendicular insertion, especially in thin patients, causes a substantial risk of inducing pneumothorax. Actions: regulates and descends qi, benefits the breasts, promotes lactation. Indications: chest and hypochondriac fullness, cough, hiccup, mastitis, insufficient lactation, breast abscess, asthma.
Name The Prescription of Gancao Fuzi Tang Source The book Shang Han Lun Ingredients Zhi Gan Cao 6 g,3 Fu Zi,Bai Zhu 6 g,Gui Zhi 12 g.
Yu Tou: strengthen the spleen and tonify deficiency, dissipate nodule and remove toxicity.
Zhi Yin (Zhiyin). On the dorsal aspect of the little toe, approximately 0.1 cun from the lateral corner of the nail, at the junction of the lines drawn along the lateral border of the nail and the base of the nail. Caution: Needling is contraindicated during pregnancy. Actions: Expels Wind; Clears the head and eyes; Clears the brain; Turns the fetus; Facilitates labor; Regulates pregnancy and childbirth; Removes obstructions from the channel; Invigorates the Blood. Indications: Vertex headache; Occipital headache; Heaviness of the head; Neck pain; Nasal congestion; Epistaxis; Eye pain; Pain of the inner canthus; Superficial visual obstruction; Deafness; Tinnitus; Pain of the lateral costal region and chest; Agitation of the Heart; Malarial disorders with no sweating; Generalized body itching; Parietal headache; Lochioschesis; Retained placenta; Stroke; Infantile convulsions; Intercostal neuralgia; Anhidrosis; Nervousness; Headache.
Name The Prescription of 启宫丸 Source The book Yi Fang Ji Jie Ingredients Chuan Xiong 30 g,Bai Zhu 30 g,Ban Xia Qu 30 g,Xiang Fu 30 g,Fu Ling 15 g,Shen Qu 15 g,Ju Hong 3 g,Gan Cao 3.



