Acupuncture treatment for colds, green health without side effects

The basic pathology of colds in Chinese medicine is the loss of harmony in the epidermis, and the loss of the lungs. Acupuncture can relieve the symptoms of colds, because colds are usually caused by the external wind or cold, or by the summer heat, dampness, and acupuncture is to support the right to get rid of the evil, to clear the heat and warm the cold.

Principles of Acupuncture for Colds

Acupuncture can help to remove the evils and clear away the heat and warm the cold. Supporting the right as the name suggests is to support the ability to fight the disease, while driving away the evil is to get rid of the cause of the disease, clearing the heat means that the heat should be cleared away, and warming the cold is to drive away the cold by warming the cold, which is more or less the same meaning as treating the heat with cold and treating the heat with cold, so acupuncture has an obvious effect on relieving colds.

Dialectical treatment of colds

01

Wind-cold colds

Symptoms: mild fever, nasal congestion and runny nose, headache and no sweating, itchy throat, generalized soreness, cough with phlegm, thin white coating, floating tight pulse

Treatment principle: dredge the wind, dissipate the cold, promote the lungs to relieve the epidemiology

Points of acupuncture: Lekuo, Yingxiang, Fengchi, Hegu, Lekou, Windgate

The main points are as follows: Lekuo, Fengchi, Hegu, Lekuo, Fengmen.

Principle: wind and cold attack, the lung guards lose publicity, Fengchi is the meeting point of the Yangwei vein, take this point and the foot solar bladder meridian Fengmen can relieve the surface of the evil, wind dispersal cold; Lekou is the lung meridian point, can promote the lungs to pass the orifices, the treatment of nasal congestion and runny, pharyngeal itching is very good; with the nose of the hand yangming meridian to Yingxiang, can promote the lungs, the nasal orifices; take the hand yangming colon meridian Hegu, can dispel the wind to promote the lungs, the relief of the surface of the fever.

02

Wind-heat type of cold

Symptoms: heavy fever, mild cold, sweating, headache, nasal congestion, turbid runny nose, thirst, sore throat, accompanied by coughing phlegm thick and yellow color, thin yellow moss, floating pulse.

Therapeutic principle: evacuating wind and relieving surface, clearing heat.

Acupuncture points: shakuzawa, yuijie, dashi, quchi, waiguan, shaoshang

Principle of acupuncture points: wind-heat offense to the lungs, the lungs are burned by heat, clearing and purging failure, take the hand Taiyin Lung Meridian joint point shakuzawa, Xing point yuijie, can relieve the surface of the lungs, coughing and pharyngeal; take the hand yangming large intestinal meridian joint point quchi, the dongjiang and the hand and foot three yang meeting point dashi, hand and foot Sanjiao meridian points, in order to relieve the surface of the heat; take the hand Taiyin Lung meridian well point Shaoshang, puncture the bleeding of the blood, and the coughing is very painful. Well point Shaoshang, puncture bleeding, in order to diarrhea heat evil.

02

Summer Dampness Attacks the Surface

Symptoms: summer heat, dizziness, nasal congestion and runny nose, soreness and sleepiness of the limbs, chills and fever, or body heat and not Yang, no sweating or little sweating, tightness in the chest, lack of malaise, yellow tongue coating, pulse moistening

Treatment Principle: clear the summer dampness, sparing the surface and the inside.

Acupuncture points: hole most, hegu, zhongkou, foot sanli, zhigou, Gongsun

Principle of acupuncture points: summer dampness injures the surface, and the lungs and guards are not in harmony. Take the hand taiyin lung meridian qie point Kong most, hand yangming large intestine meridian original point Hegu, Xuanlong relief surface, clear summer dampness; summer dampness inside, elevation loss of power, so take the gastric collection of epigastric epigastric, foot yangming gastric meridian meridian meridian joint point foot Sanli, and in the stomach, and dampness, and reduce turbidity; take the hand shaoyang Sanjiao meridian meridian point Zhigou, the foot taiyin skin meridian meridian points and punch points of the convergence of Gongsun, can be adjusted to the triple jiao qi, eliminating heat and dampness.

Acupuncture treatment of colds is very effective, for people who have had a cold for a long time before the clinic, the general course of the disease in about 5 days, if there is a bacterial infection, the condition will be aggravated, you can work with the drug treatment. Influenza severe, need to be treated together with drugs; some acute infectious diseases in the early stages of the symptoms and colds are similar, to pay attention to differential treatment, such as encephalitis, meningitis, measles, whooping cough and other conditions.