Can you get acupuncture for high blood pressure?

Modern Chinese medicine divides hypertension into deficiency and actual evidence. To treat high blood pressure, first of all, we need to distinguish between real and imaginary evidence, and for different types of evidence, the acupuncture points for moxibustion are not the same.

Solid evidence of hypertension

This type of more is the type of liver yang hyperactivity, this kind of patient's common symptom is high blood pressure, prone to blushing, headache, dizziness, and especially anxious temper, easy to irritability. There is also a hypertensive patient, the face is not very red, fat, not smooth stools, tongue thick and greasy, these symptoms show that the patient is belong to the phlegm and dampness of the heavier evidence.

Moxibustion main points: Quchi point, Yongquan point, Baihui point, and Shusanli point

Main points: Baihui point, Quchi point, Yongquan point, and Shusanli point

Complementary points: Renyin point, Fengchi point, Daxi point, Liver point, Ren Yu point, Taichong point, Sanyinjiao point, and Yanglingquan point.

Quchi Point: When looking for Quchi Point, it is best to bend the elbow at a right angle, there is a small high bone at the lateral end of the elbow transverse stripe, called the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, and the midpoint of the line connecting the lateral end of the elbow transverse stripe and the small high bone is the Quchi Point. The Quchi point is one of the better points to use for diarrhea of heat.

The point should be oiled and scraped before moxibustion for good results.

Both sides of the Quchi point can be moxibated with a single link with moxibustion

Yongquan point: Yongquan point is the body's prevention, treatment and health care of the big point, long-term adherence to moxibustion Yongquan point can activate blood circulation, lead to heat downward, for the middle-aged and elderly prevention and treatment of hypertension and other diseases have a very good effect.

Baihui point: press and knead Baihui point has the treatment of high blood pressure, soothe the shoulder and neck muscle stiffness, prevent headaches, refreshing, lifting the brain, lifting the crisis of hair loss role.

The highest point of the two ears connected to the line of the center point is the Hundred Points

Hundred Points taboo hanging moxibustion, with the head and ear three consecutive moxibustion can be warm moxibustion Hundred Points, but also moxibustion to the ears of all the acupuncture points, there is a preventive and regulation of deafness tinnitus effect.

Foot Sanli point: folk have such a saying: "moxibustion foot Sanli, better than eating old hen." Chinese medicine has also been "if you want the body to be safe, three miles often do not dry," said it is one of the body's important longevity points. The location of the foot Sanli is 3 inches below the eye of the outer knee.