A, find holes law:
Houxi point is located on the instep, specifically in the depression below the pointed bone on the dorsal side of the fifth toe, between the fourth and fifth toes. There are two common methods to find Houxi point, including anatomical landmarks and subjective feelings.
First lift the foot to make the instep flat, then touch the pointed bone on the back of the fifth toe and move down to the depression below the pointed bone, which is the Houxi point.
The common method is to press the whole instep with your fingers and feel a depression, which is the location of Houxi point. When you massage or have acupuncture treatment, you need to follow certain precautions.
Second, the acupoint introduction:
The scientific name of acupoints is acupoints, which mainly refers to special acupoints on the meridian line of human body. Traditional Chinese medicine treats diseases by stimulating corresponding meridians and acupoints through acupuncture or massage, acupoints and moxibustion. Some acupoints are not on the meridians, but stimulation can also produce curative effect. Acupoints are proper nouns of China culture and Chinese medicine, mostly in places with many nerve endings and blood vessels.
Acupoint science is a subject that studies the positioning characteristics, indications and basic theories of acupoints. It is a basic course of acupuncture and moxibustion, which has a very important position in this major. Modern research combines the morphological structure of acupoints with acupuncture effect, which enriches the contents of acupoints.
Acupoints are the subcutaneous electric field areas with the highest potential in human and animals, where nerve trunks and nerve endings pass, and where the potential energy in human and animals is the highest. The destruction or necrosis of this part, as well as the destruction and obstruction of external forces, will cause numbness, swelling, itching, pain, acid and other symptoms, and even produce discomfort in tissues, organs, circulation, heart and brain.
Acupoints are important electric fields in life, and they are also closely connected with the brain. There are 720 acupoints in the human body, including 402 for medical use, including key acupoints 108, which are divided into living acupoints and dead acupoints, 72 for non-lethal acupoints and 36 for lethal acupoints.