The wind pool, under the occipital bone of the neck, is flush with Fengfu, and the depression between the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the upper end of trapezius muscle is the acupoint of the gallbladder meridian of foot shaoyang, and also the intersection of the gallbladder meridian of foot shaoyang, the gallbladder meridian of foot shaoyang, Yang Wei and Yang Qiao. According to the principle of "wind from top to bottom", this point is at the back of the brain and is the key point for colds to gather in the brain, hence the name "wind pool". This point has the functions of dredging channels and collaterals, harmonizing qi and blood, expelling wind and relieving exterior syndrome, expelling wind and clearing heat, refreshing brain and inducing resuscitation, and improving eyesight and intelligence. Can be used for treating common cold, fever, hyperhidrosis, head wind bias, dizziness, red eyes, swelling and pain, tears in the wind, blurred vision, nasal congestion and epistaxis, deafness and tinnitus, neck pain, inability to turn back, stiff neck, rash (urticaria), apoplexy, insomnia and epilepsy.

Fengfu, also known as Tongben, Ghost Pillow, Ghost Cave, Ghost Forest, Caoxi and Xing Xing. When the acupoint is 65,438+0 inches in the middle of the nape of the neck and hairline, the occipital protuberance is straight down, and the depression between the trapezius muscles on both sides is the acupoint of Du meridian, and it is also the intersection of Du meridian and impotence meridian. This point is the gateway to common cold's invasion, and it is also mainly used to treat wind diseases such as stroke and slow tongue, hence the name Fengfu. This point has the functions of expelling wind, refreshing brain, inducing resuscitation, clearing away heat and purging fire, and calming the nerves. Can be used for treating apoplexy, aphasia, hemiplegia, common cold, headache, stiff neck, dizziness, nosebleed, sore throat, vomiting, and madness.

Combined function

Wind pool, wind house, after living together. They are all portals of cold attack, which can dredge meridians, reconcile qi and blood, dispel pathogenic factors, relieve exterior syndrome and clear heat, refresh the mind and enlighten the mind, soothe the nerves and improve eyesight. The combination of the two promotes each other and promotes merit.

therapy

1. Cold and occasional cold refer to severe and widespread colds with symptoms of aversion to cold and high fever, headache, joint pain, fatigue, thirst, sore throat, red tongue with white fur and rapid pulse.

2. Stroke, slow tongue and hemiplegia.

3. Dizziness and neck pain (similar to hypertension with hyperactivity of liver yang).

4. Cervical spondylosis is more common in middle-aged and elderly people and people who work at their desks. Symptoms are stiff neck and back, lack of activity, and even dizziness and headache.

5. stiff neck.

Methodology

Fengchi point: sitting or lying position, in the depression on both sides of occipital bone behind the neck, between the upper part of trapezius muscle and the upper end of sternocleidomastoid muscle. The needle pricked the throat 1 1.2 inches.

Abundance: sitting upright, with head slightly forward, 65,438+0 inches above the middle of the back hairline, and sinking straight down when the pillow is thick. Straight stab, 0.5 1 inch from back to front. This point is close to the medulla oblongata, so it is not suitable for deep needling, and it is not allowed to stab obliquely upward to prevent accidental needling. If the acupuncture reaches a certain depth, the patient will feel electric shock. When it spreads to the limbs, the needle insertion should be stopped immediately, and needle lifting and needle insertion are not allowed to prevent acupuncture accidents.

experience

The combination of wind pool and wind house comes from Treatise on Febrile Diseases: "When the sun disease begins to take Guizhi decoction, those who don't understand it will first stab the wind pool and wind house, and then recover with Guizhi decoction." "Xi Hongfu": "Fengfu and Fengchi can be found, and typhoid diseases disappear for a while." Li Dongyuan: "Shaoyang's headache is caused by wind and cold, and pathogenic factors enter from the outside, making people feel cold. Rule in Fengchi and Fengfu. "

There is an old saying that "the wind collects from top to bottom", and the wind pool and the wind house are the portals for the invasion of cold evil. Acupuncture can dispel pathogenic wind and cure all wind diseases. Lao Lu realized that if you can regularly press two acupoints, 60 times each, you can reconcile qi and blood, dredge meridians, strengthen the exterior and resist evil, thus preventing colds and colds, especially for people who are not in harmony with camp and health and are prone to colds.

Lao Lu often eats a box of Lingqiao Jiedu pills to treat colds. Take 4 capsules first, decoct in water for 10 minute, then take the remaining 6 capsules, decoct in water twice, 10 minute, and often recover after 1 day.

For cervicogenic headache caused by cervical spondylosis, you can directly stab Fengchi point 1.5 inch to make the needle feel scattered to the head, and the effect is particularly good.