First, Cape Xiang Ying.

Xiang Ying points are located on both sides of the alar, which have the functions of dispersing lung qi and dredging nasal orifices. Regular massage of this acupoint can treat colds, rhinitis, nasal congestion and other diseases. When massaging, you can press Xiang Ying point vertically inward and upward with your index finger to feel sore.

Second, save bamboo points.

Rubbing the pearl point at the inner end of the eyebrow has the functions of improving eyesight and relieving headache. Regular massage of this acupoint can relieve eye fatigue, headache and other discomfort. When you massage, you can press the bamboo point with your thumb to feel sore.

Third, Cape Tang Yin.

Tang Yin acupoint is located at the midpoint of the line connecting the eyebrows, which has the function of calming the nerves and refreshing the brain. Regular massage of this point can relieve dizziness, insomnia and other discomfort. When massaging, you can press Tang Yin point with your thumb to feel sore.

Fourth, the mountain root point

The mountain root acupoint is located at the midpoint of the line connecting the inner canthus of both eyes, which has the function of improving eyesight and enlightening. Regular massage of this acupoint can relieve discomfort such as stuffy nose and headache. When you massage, you can press the Shangen point with your thumb to feel sore.

Historical and Cultural Background of Tongbiqiao Prescription

First, the origin and inheritance of Tongbi Qiaofang

Tongbi Qiaomu prescription is a part of ancient Chinese medicine culture, and its origin time has not been confirmed. This prescription summarizes the names of four acupoints and their functions of dredging nasal orifices through concise language. With the inheritance and development of Chinese medicine culture, the prescription of dredging nasal orifices has gradually spread to this day and become a common folk therapy.

Second, the influence of traditional Chinese medicine culture on Tongbiqiao prescription.

Traditional Chinese medicine culture emphasizes the balance and coordination of the internal and external environment of the human body. The four acupoints in Tongbiqiao Prescription are all related to the respiratory system in the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, and have the effects of dispersing lung qi and dredging nose. After massage stimulation, these acupoints can improve nasal ventilation and relieve discomfort such as nasal congestion.

Thirdly, the influence of folk therapy and folk culture on Tongbi Qiaofang.

Folk therapy is a part of China's traditional culture, which pays attention to practice and application and is often closely related to people's daily life. Fang Shimin's therapy for dredging the nose is a form of expression, which is simple and easy to remember, convenient and practical, and is deeply loved by the general public. At the same time, formula culture has a long history in China traditional culture.

Tongbi Qiaomu prescription is the product of the combination of ancient Chinese medicine culture and folk therapy. It is simple, easy to remember, convenient and practical, and widely circulated among the people. Tongbiqiao recipe can play the role of dispersing lung qi, tonifying lung and benefiting qi, which is beneficial to the normal function of nose. Tongbi Qiaofang is a traditional health preserving method, so it is recommended to practice under the guidance of a doctor.