You need to locate the Qihu point before it can work. This point is located in the chest of the human body. Qihu point belongs to the acupoint map of Stomach Meridian of Foot Yangming, and the lower edge of the middle point of clavicle is 4 inches away from the anterior midline. Qihu point has a wide range of functions, especially for treating cough, asthma, hiccup, chest fullness and chest pain. Regulating qi and broadening chest, relieving cough and asthma is very effective. Lung governs qi, and this point governs lung diseases. Sticking to this point has a good effect on chronic bronchitis, cough, chest pain, pleurisy, costal chondritis, intercostal neuralgia and other diseases. When these uncomfortable symptoms appear, you can choose massage or acupuncture points for auxiliary treatment.
Quickly find the location of the gas point;
1, sit up straight, and feel sore when pressing the L depression where the midline of the breast intersects the lower edge of the clavicle.
2, sitting posture, chest 4 inches, lower edge of clavicle, breast midline, front midline.
Operation method of Hu Qi point
Stabbing method: Obliquely stab outward or horizontally stab 0.5 ~ 0.8 inch. This method is more effective, but we should pay attention to the correct way. This point should not be deeply pricked or inserted to avoid pneumothorax.
Moxibustion: moxa cone moxibustion is 3 ~ 5 strong, moxa stick moxibustion is 5 ~ 10 minutes. Massage method: press down with fingertips or knuckles and massage in circles.
Method of needling Qihu: Oblique needling or flat needling at Qihu (0.3-0.8 inch).
Methods of moxibustion at Qihu point: Moxibustion at Qihu point for 10 minutes and Moxibustion at Qihu point with moxa stick 1-3.
Through the introduction of this article, we must have a more comprehensive understanding of Qihu Point. This acupoint is indeed an acupuncture point that can be used to treat diseases, but it must be located accurately. As mentioned above, we can find the position of this point correctly and choose the operation method of this point according to our own needs.