隐白 大敦 主卒尸厥不知人,脉动如故。 中极 仆参 主恍惚尸厥烦痛。 金门 主
尸厥暴死。 内庭 主四厥手足闷者久持之,厥热脑痛,腹胀皮痛者,使人久持之。邪客于
手足少阴、太阴、足阳明之络,此五络皆会于耳中,上络左角,五络俱竭,令人身脉动如故,
其形无所知,其状若尸。刺足大趾内侧爪甲上去端如韭叶,后刺足心,后刺足中趾爪甲上各
一,后取手大指内去爪甲如韭叶,后刺手心主少阴锐骨之端各一 立已。不已,以筒吹其
两耳立已,不已,拔其左角发方寸燔之,饮以醇酒一杯,不能饮者,灌之立已。
百会 玉枕 主卒起僵仆,恶见风寒。 通天 络却 主暂起僵仆。 大杼 主僵仆不
能久立,烦满里急,身不安席。 天府 主卒中恶风邪气,飞尸恶注,鬼语遁尸。 丰隆 主
厥逆足卒青痛如刺,腹若刀切之状,大便难烦心,狂见鬼好笑,面、四肢卒肿。 旁廷 在
腋下四肋间与乳相当,乳后二寸陷中,俗名注市。举腋取之,刺入五分,灸五十壮,主卒中
恶飞尸遁注,胸胁满。 九曲中府,在注市下三寸,刺入五分,灸三十壮,主恶风邪气遁尸,
内有瘀血。
鱼际 阳谷 主热病振栗鼓颔,腹满阴痿色不变。 经渠 阳池 合谷 支沟 前谷 内
庭后溪 腕骨 阳谷 厉兑 冲阳 解溪 主热病汗不出。 孔最 主臂厥热痛汗不出,
皆灸刺之,此穴可以出汗。 列缺 曲池 主热病烦心心闷,先手臂身热螈 ,唇口聚鼻张
目下汗出如珠。(《甲乙》云∶两乳下一寸坚,胁下满,心悸。) 中冲 劳宫 大陵 间使 关
冲少冲 阳溪 天 主热病烦心心闷而汗不出,掌中热,心痛,身热如火,浸淫烦满,
舌本痛。(又云∶间使主热病烦心喜哕,胸中澹澹喜动而热。) 劳宫 主热病三日以往不得
汗,怵惕。(《甲乙》云∶劳宫主热病烦满而欲呕哕,三日以往不得汗,怵惕,胸胁不可转
侧,咳满溺赤。小便血衄不止,呕吐血噫逆不止,嗌中痛,食不下,喜渴,口中烂,掌中热,
欲呕。) 三间 主气热,身热而喘。(《甲乙》云∶寒热口干,身热喘息,目急痛,善惊。)
曲泽 主伤寒,温病身热烦心口干。(《甲乙》云∶主伤寒,温病心澹然,善惊,身热心烦,
口干手清,气逆呕唾,肘螈摇头颜清,汗出不过眉。) 曲池 主伤寒余热不尽。 液门 中
渚通里 主热病先不乐,头痛面热无汗。(又云∶通里主热病先不乐数日。)上脘 上星 上
曲差 陶道 天柱 悬厘 风池 命门 膀胱俞 主烦满汗不出。飞扬 主下部寒热,
汗不出,体重。 陶道 主汗不出,凄厥恶寒。 曲泉 主身热头痛,汗不出。 光明 主
腹、足清,寒热汗不出。 五处 攒竹 正营 上腕 缺盆 中府 主汗出寒热。 承浆 主
汗出,血衄不止。 温溜 主伤寒寒热,头痛哕衄,肩不举。 百会 主汗出而呕 。 巨
阙主烦心喜呕(《甲乙》云∶巨阙主心腹胀噫,烦热善呕,膈中不通利。) 商丘 主寒热
好呕。 大椎 主伤寒热甚烦呕。列缺 主寒热,掌中热。 悬颅 主热病头痛身热。 少
泽主振寒,小指不用,头痛。 神道 关元 主身热头痛,进退往来。 三焦俞 主头痛,
食不下。 天井 主振寒,颈项痛。 鱼际 主头痛不甚,汗出。 玉枕 大杼 肝俞 心
俞膈俞 陶道 主汗不出,凄厥恶寒。 悬厘 鸠尾 主热病偏头痛引目外 。 膈俞 中
府主寒热皮肉骨痛,少气不得卧,支满。(又云∶膈俞主嗜卧怠惰,不欲动摇,身常湿,
不能食。) 后溪 主身热恶寒。 肾俞 主头身热赤振栗,腰中、四肢淫泺,欲呕。 肩
井关冲 主寒热凄索,气上不得卧。 尺泽 主气隔喜呕鼓颔,不得汗,身痛烦心。 肩
贞主寒热项历适。(《甲乙》云∶主耳鸣无闻,引缺盆肩中热痛,麻木不举。) 委中 主
热病挟脊痛。冲阳 主振寒而欠。 大都 主热病汗出且厥,足清。(《外台》云∶汗不出
厥,手足清。) 太白主热病,先头重颜痛,心烦闷,身热,热争则腰痛不可以俯仰。又热
病烦满闷,不得卧,身重骨痛。 支正 少海 主热病,先腰胫酸,喜渴数饮食,身热项痛
而强,振寒寒热。(《甲乙》云∶主振寒寒热,颈项肿,实则肘挛,头眩痛。虚则生疣,小
者痂疥。) 复溜 主寒热不安,汗出不止,风逆四肢肿。
凡热病烦心,足寒清,多汗,先取然谷,后取太溪大指间动脉,皆先补之。
凡热病,先腰胫酸,喜渴数饮身清,清则项痛而寒且酸,足热,不欲言,头痛颠颠然,
先取涌泉及太阳井荥,热中少气厥寒,灸之热去,灸涌泉三壮。烦心不嗜食,灸涌泉。热去
,四逆喘气,偏风身汗而清,皆取侠溪。
凡热病刺陷谷,足先寒,寒上至膝乃出针,身痹洗淅振寒,季胁支满痛。凡温病身热,
五日以上汗不出,刺大泉,留针一时取针,若未满五日者,禁不可刺。 凡好太息,不嗜食,
多寒热,汗出,病至则喜呕,呕已乃衰,即取公孙及井俞。实则肠中切痛,厥头面肿起,烦
心狂多饮,不嗜卧。虚则臌胀。腹中气大满,热痛不嗜食,霍乱。公孙主之。
隐白穴、大敦穴,主治突然发生的尸厥证(一种类似假死的昏厥状态),患者神志不清,但脉搏跳动如常。中极穴、仆参穴,主治精神恍惚、尸厥伴烦躁疼痛。金门穴,主治尸厥导致的暴死。内庭穴,主治四肢厥冷且手足闷胀者,需长时间留针;若出现厥逆发热、头痛、腹胀及皮肤疼痛,也需长时间留针。邪气侵犯手少阴心经、足少阴肾经、手太阴肺经、足太阴脾经以及足阳明胃经的络脉,这五条络脉都汇聚于耳中,向上联络左侧头角,当这五条络脉的气血都衰竭时,会导致人体经脉虽然还在跳动,但患者失去知觉,外形如同尸体一般。针刺足大趾内侧指甲边缘约韭菜叶宽处,接着刺足心,再刺足中趾指甲上各一针,然后取手大指内侧距指甲边缘约韭菜叶宽处,再刺手心主包络经与手少阴心经锐骨端各一针,症状即可立即停止。如果未愈,用竹筒向双耳吹气,症状可立即停止;若仍未愈,拔取左角方寸大小的头发烧成灰,用一杯醇酒送服,不能饮酒者则灌服,症状即可立即停止。
百会穴、玉枕穴,主治突然起身时身体僵硬跌倒,厌恶见到风或感受风寒。通天穴、络却穴,主治短暂起身时身体僵硬跌倒。大杼穴,主治身体僵硬跌倒无法久立,心中烦闷且腹部拘急,身体不安稳难以安卧。天府穴,主治突中恶风邪气,飞尸病、恶注病(一种急性传染病)、鬼语遁尸病(古代对某些突发精神异常或急症的迷信称呼)。丰隆穴,主治厥逆导致足部突然青紫疼痛如针刺感,腹部像被刀切一样疼痛,大便困难、心烦,狂躁见鬼、无故发笑,面部和四肢突然肿胀。旁廷穴位于腋下第四肋间与乳头相当位置,乳头后方二寸的凹陷处,俗称注市。举起手臂取穴,针刺五分深,艾灸五十壮,主治突中恶风飞尸遁注病,胸胁胀满。九曲中府穴在注市穴下方三寸,针刺五分深,艾灸三十壮,主治恶风邪气遁尸病,体内有瘀血。
鱼际穴、阳谷穴,主治热病引起的寒战发抖、咬牙打颤,腹部胀满、阳痿而面色不变。经渠穴、阳池穴、合谷穴、支沟穴、前谷穴、内庭穴、后溪穴、腕骨穴、阳谷穴、厉兑穴、冲阳穴、解溪穴,主治热病汗不出。孔最穴,主治手臂厥冷、热痛、汗不出,对这些穴位进行艾灸或针刺,此穴具有发汗作用。列缺穴、曲池穴,主治热病引起的心烦胸闷,先出现手臂和身体发热抽搐,嘴唇收缩、鼻孔张开、眼睛直视,眼下出汗如珠状。(《甲乙经》记载:两乳下一寸处坚硬,胁下胀满,心悸。)中冲穴、劳宫穴、大陵穴、间使穴、关冲穴、少冲穴、阳溪穴、天泉穴,主治热病引起的心烦胸闷且无汗,手掌发热,心痛,身体发热如火,病情蔓延导致烦闷胀满,舌根疼痛。(又记载:间使穴主治热病心烦喜欢干呕,心中悸动不安且发热。)劳宫穴,主治热病三天以后仍无汗,惊恐不安。(《甲乙经》记载:劳宫穴主治热病烦闷想呕吐干呕,三天以后无汗,惊恐不安,胸胁不能转侧,咳嗽胀满、小便黄赤。若小便出血不止,呕吐吐血呃逆不止,咽喉疼痛,饮食不下,喜欢口渴,口腔溃烂,手掌发热,想呕吐。)三间穴,主治气热,身体发热且气喘。(《甲乙经》记载:寒热口干,身体发热喘息,眼睛急痛,容易受惊。)曲泽穴,主治伤寒、温病引起的身体发热、心烦、口干。(《甲乙经》记载:主治伤寒、温病心中悸动不安,容易受惊,身体发热心烦,口干手脚清冷,气逆呕吐唾沫,肘部抽搐、摇头、面色清冷,出汗不超过眉毛。)曲池穴,主治伤寒余热未尽。液门穴、中渚穴、通里穴,主治热病先出现情绪低落,头痛、面部发热无汗。(又记载:通里穴主治热病先出现情绪低落数日。)上脘穴、上星穴、上曲差穴、陶道穴、天柱穴、悬厘穴、风池穴、命门穴、膀胱俞穴,主治烦闷无汗。飞扬穴,主治下部寒热交替,无汗,身体沉重。陶道穴,主治无汗,凄惨厥冷、恶寒。曲泉穴,主治身体发热头痛,无汗。光明穴,主治腹部、足部清冷,寒热交替无汗。五处穴、攒竹穴、正营穴、上腕穴、缺盆穴、中府穴,主治出汗伴寒热。承浆穴,主治出汗,鼻出血不止。温溜穴,主治伤寒寒热交替,头痛、干呕、鼻出血,肩部不能抬起。百会穴,主治出汗且呕吐。巨阙穴,主治心烦喜欢呕吐(《甲乙经》记载:巨阙穴主治心腹胀气嗳气,烦热容易呕吐,膈中不通利。)商丘穴,主治寒热交替喜欢呕吐。大椎穴,主治伤寒热势严重导致心烦呕吐。列缺穴,主治寒热交替,手掌发热。悬颅穴,主治热病头痛身体发热。少泽穴,主治怕冷发抖,小指不能活动,头痛。神道穴、关元穴,主治身体发热头痛,寒热往来。三焦俞穴,主治头痛,饮食不下。天井穴,主治怕冷发抖,颈项疼痛。鱼际穴,主治头痛不严重,出汗。玉枕穴、大杼穴、肝俞穴、心俞穴、膈俞穴、陶道穴,主治无汗,凄惨厥冷、恶寒。悬颅穴、鸠尾穴,主治热病偏头痛牵引至眼外角。膈俞穴、中府穴,主治寒热交替导致皮肉骨骼疼痛,气短不能平卧,胸胁胀满。(又记载:膈俞穴主治嗜睡怠惰,不想活动,身体常有湿气,不能进食。)后溪穴,主治身体发热恶寒。肾俞穴,主治头身发热发红、寒战发抖,腰部及四肢酸软无力,想呕吐。肩井穴、关冲穴,主治寒战凄冷,气逆不能平卧。尺泽穴,主治气机阻隔喜欢呕吐、咬牙打颤,无汗,身体疼痛心烦。肩贞穴,主治寒热项部不适。(《甲乙经》记载:主治耳鸣听不见,疼痛牵引缺盆和肩中,麻木不能抬起。)委中穴,主治热病挟带脊柱疼痛。冲阳穴,主治怕冷发抖且呵欠。大都穴,主治热病出汗且厥冷,足部清冷。(《外台秘要》记载:无汗厥冷,手脚清冷。)太白穴,主治热病,先出现头部沉重面部疼痛,心烦胸闷,身体发热,正邪相争则腰痛不能俯仰。另外热病烦闷胀满,不能安卧,身体沉重骨痛。支正穴、少海穴,主治热病,先出现腰和小腿酸痛,喜欢喝水多次饮水,身体清冷,清冷则项痛且寒凉酸痛,脚热,不想说话,头痛头晕晕乎乎,寒战寒热交替。(《甲乙经》记载:主治寒战寒热,颈项肿胀,实证则肘部挛缩,头晕痛。虚证则生疣,小的为痂疥。)复溜穴,主治寒热不安,出汗不止,风邪逆乱导致四肢肿胀。
凡是热病出现心烦,足部寒冷清冷,多汗,先针刺然谷穴,后针刺太溪穴及大趾间的动脉,都要先采用补法。
凡是热病,先出现腰和小腿酸痛,喜欢喝水多次饮水,身体清冷,清冷则项痛且寒凉酸痛,脚热,不想说话,头痛头晕晕乎乎,先针刺涌泉穴及足太阳膀胱经的井穴和荥穴,若热盛气少、厥冷寒盛,艾灸后热退,灸涌泉穴三壮。若心烦不喜欢吃东西,灸涌泉穴。热退后,出现四肢厥冷气喘,半身出汗且清冷,都取侠溪穴。
凡是热病针刺陷谷穴,足部先变冷,寒气上行至膝盖才出针,身体麻痹颤抖恶寒,季胁部胀满疼痛。凡是温病身体发热,五天以上无汗,针刺大泉穴(即委中穴),留针一个时辰后取针,如果未满五天,禁止针刺。
凡是喜欢长叹气,不喜欢吃东西,多寒热,出汗,病发作时喜欢呕吐,吐完后病情减轻,就取公孙穴及井穴、俞穴。实证则肠中剧烈疼痛,头部和面部肿胀,心烦狂躁、喜欢多喝水,不喜欢睡觉。虚证则腹部鼓胀。腹中气大满,热痛不喜欢吃东西,霍乱,由公孙穴主治。
Yinbai (SP1) and Dadun (LR1) govern sudden Shijue (corpse-like syncope) with loss of consciousness, while the pulse remains active as usual. Zhongji (CV3) and Puxuan (BL60) govern mental confusion, Shijue accompanied by irritability and pain. Jinmen (BL63) governs sudden death due to Shijue. Neiting (ST44) governs Jue-ni (reversal cold) with stuffiness in the four limbs; retain the needle for a long time. For Jue-ni with fever, headache, abdominal distension, and skin pain, retain the needle for a long time. When pathogenic factors invade the collaterals of the Hand-Shaoyin, Foot-Shaoyin, Hand-Taiyin, Foot-Taiyin, and Foot-Yangming meridians, these five collaterals converge in the ear, ascend to connect with the left corner of the head. When all five collaterals are exhausted, the body's pulses continue to move, but the person loses awareness, appearing like a corpse. Prick the medial side of the big toe nail, about the width of a leek leaf from the corner. Then prick the sole of the foot. Then prick the nail of the middle toe once each. Then take the medial side of the hand big toe, about the leek-leaf-width from the nail edge. Then prick one point at the sharp bone end of the Pericardium Meridian and the Heart Meridian on the hand. Symptoms will cease immediately. If not relieved, blow air into both ears using a bamboo tube; symptoms will cease immediately. If still not relieved, pluck hair from the left corner of the head in a square-cun area, burn it to ash, and drink it with a cup of strong wine. For those who cannot drink, force-feed it; symptoms will cease immediately.
Baihui (GV20) and Yuzhen (GB15) govern sudden stiffness and falling upon rising, aversion to wind and cold. Tongtian (BL7) and Luoque (BL8) govern temporary stiffness and falling upon rising. Dazhu (BL11) governs stiffness and falling unable to stand for long, irritability and fullness with internal tension, restlessness making sleep difficult. Tianfu (LU3) governs sudden attack by evil wind and pathogenic qi, Feishi (flying corpse disease), E Zhu (evil contagion), Guiyu Dunshi (ghost-speaking hidden corpse disease). Fenglong (ST40) governs Jue-ni with sudden cyanosis and stabbing pain in the feet, abdomen feeling like being cut by a knife, difficulty in defecation, irritability, mania seeing ghosts and laughing uncontrollably, and sudden swelling of the face and four limbs. Pangting is located between the fourth rib under the armpit, level with the nipple, two cun posterior to the nipple in the depression, commonly known as Zhushi. Raise the arm to locate it. Insert needle 5 fen deep, moxa 50 moxibustions. It governs sudden attack by evil wind, Feishi, and Dunzhu, with chest and hypochondriac fullness. Jiuqu Zhongfu is three cun below Zhushi. Insert needle 5 fen deep, moxa 30 moxibustions. It governs evil wind pathogenic qi Dunshi disease with blood stasis inside.
Yuji (LU10) and Yanggu (SI5) govern heat diseases with shivering and chattering teeth, abdominal fullness, impotence, and unchanged complexion. Jingqu (LU8), Yangchi (TE4), Hegu (LI4), Zhigou (TE6), Qian Gu (SI3), Neiting (ST44), Houxi (SI3), Wanggu (SI4), Yanggu (SI5), Lidui (ST45), Chongyang (ST42), Jiexi (ST41) govern heat diseases with inability to sweat. Kongzui (LU6) governs arm Jue-ni, heat pain, and inability to sweat; moxa or needle these points, as this acupoint can induce sweating. Lieque (LU7) and Quchi (LI11) govern heat diseases with irritability and chest oppression, starting with heat and convulsions in the arms and body, puckered lips, flared nostrils, staring eyes, and bead-like sweat under the eyes. (*Jia Yi Jing* states: hardness below the nipples by one cun, hypochondriac fullness, palpitations.) Zhongchong (PC9), Laogong (PC8), Daling (PC7), Jianshi (PC5), Guanchong (TE1), Shaochong (HT9), Yangxi (LI5), Tianquan (PC1) govern heat diseases with irritability, chest oppression, no sweat, palm heat, heart pain, body heat like fire, spreading irritability and fullness, and tongue root pain. (*Also states:* Jianshi governs heat diseases with irritability and frequent hiccups, palpitations and restlessness with heat.) Laogong (PC8) governs heat diseases after three days with no sweat, fearfulness and alarm. (*Jia Yi Jing* states: Laogong governs heat diseases with irritability, fullness, desire to vomit and hiccup, no sweat after three days, fearfulness, inability to turn sides, coughing and fullness, red urine. Unstopping hematuria, vomiting blood and incessant hiccups, throat pain, inability to eat, thirst, oral ulcers, palm heat, desire to vomit.) Sanjian (LI3) governs Qi heat, body heat with panting. (*Jia Yi Jing* states: alternating cold and heat, dry mouth, body heat with panting, urgent eye pain, prone to fright.) Quze (PC3) governs Shanghan and Wenbing with body heat, irritability, and dry mouth. (*Jia Yi Jing* states: governs Shanghan and Wenbing with palpitations, prone to fright, body heat and irritability, dry mouth and cold hands/feet, rebellious Qi with vomiting saliva, elbow convulsions, shaking head, pale face, sweat not exceeding eyebrows.) Quchi (LI11) governs lingering residual heat from Shanghan. Yemen (TE2), Zhongzhu (TE3), Tongli (HT5) govern heat diseases starting with unhappiness, headache, facial heat, and no sweat. (*Also states:* Tongli governs heat diseases starting with unhappiness for several days.) Shangwan (CV13), Shangxing (GV23), Shangcuocha (GV17), Daotao (GV13), Tianzhu (BL10), Xuanli (GB5), Fengchi (GB20), Mingmen (GV4), Bladder Shu (BL28) govern irritability, fullness, and no sweat. Feiyang (BL57) governs lower body alternating cold and heat, no sweat, heavy body. Daotao (GV13) governs no sweat, desolate Jue-ni, and aversion to cold. Quanquan (LR8) governs body heat, headache, and no sweat. Guangming (GB37) governs cold abdomen and feet, alternating cold and heat, no sweat. Wuchu (GB8), Zanzhu (BL2), Zhengying (ST17), Shangwan (CV13 - *Note: Text says Shangwan again or similar*, likely typo for another point or referring to upper wrist area contextually, but listed here as per text), Quepen (LI1), Zhongfu (LU1) govern sweating with alternating cold and heat. Chengjiang (CV24) governs sweating and unstopping epistaxis. Wenliu (LI7) governs Shanghan with alternating cold and heat, headache, hiccups, epistaxis, and inability to raise shoulder. Baihui (GV20) governs sweating with vomiting. Juque (CV14) governs irritability and frequent vomiting (*Jia Yi Jing* states: Juque governs heart and abdomen fullness with belching, irritability and heat, frequent vomiting, obstruction in the diaphragm.) Shangqiu (SP5) governs alternating cold and heat with frequent vomiting. Dazhui (GV14) governs severe heat from Shanghan causing irritability and vomiting. Lieque (LU7) governs alternating cold and heat, palm heat. Xuanlu (GB5) governs heat disease headache and body heat. Shaoze (SI1) governs aversion to cold, non-functionality of little finger, headache. Shendao (GV11) and Guanyuan (CV4) govern body heat, headache, and alternating cold and heat. Sanjiao Shu (BL22) governs headache and inability to eat. Tianjing (TE10) governs aversion to cold and neck pain. Yuji (LU10) governs mild headache and sweating. Yuzhen (GB15), Dazhu (BL11), Liver Shu (BL18), Heart Shu (BL15), Ge Shu (BL17), Daotao (GV13) govern no sweat, desolate Jue-ni, and aversion to cold. Xuanli (GB5) and Jiawei (CV15) govern heat disease lateral headache radiating to the outer canthus. Ge Shu (BL17) and Zhongfu (LU1) govern alternating cold and heat causing pain in skin, flesh, and bones, shortness of breath, inability to lie flat, and flank fullness. (*Also states:* Ge Shu governs drowsiness and lethargy, unwillingness to move, constant dampness in body, inability to eat.) Houxi (SI3) governs body heat and aversion to cold. Kidney Shu (BL23) governs head and body heat with redness, shivering, soreness and weakness in waist and four limbs, and desire to vomit. Jianjing (GB21) and Guanchong (TE1) govern shivering and cold, rebellious Qi preventing lying down. ChiZe (LU5) governs Qi obstruction with frequent hiccups and chattering teeth, no sweat, body pain, and irritability. Jianzhen (SI9) governs alternating cold and heat with neck discomfort. (*Jia Yi Jing* states: governs tinnitus with hearing loss, pain radiating to Quepen and shoulder heat, numbness and inability to lift.) Weizhong (BL40) governs heat disease with spinal pain. Chongyang (ST42) governs aversion to cold and yawning. Dabu (SP2) governs heat disease with sweating and Jue-ni, cold feet. (*Wai Tai Mi Yao* states: no sweat and Jue-ni, cold hands and feet.) Taibai (SP3) governs heat disease, starting with heavy head and facial pain, irritability and chest oppression, body heat. During heat struggle, lower back pain prevents bending and stretching. Additionally, heat disease with irritability, fullness, and oppression, inability to sleep, heavy body, and bone pain. Zhizheng (SI7) and Shaohai (HT3) govern heat disease, starting with soreness in waist and calves, thirst and frequent drinking, cold body, cold leading to neck pain and soreness, hot feet, unwillingness to speak, headache with dizziness, shivering and alternating cold and heat. (*Jia Yi Jing* states: governs shivering and alternating cold and heat, neck swelling. Excess syndrome causes elbow contracture and vertigo/headache. Deficiency syndrome causes warts, small ones become scabies.) Fuliou (KI7) governs alternating cold and heat with uneasiness, profuse sweating, and Wind-Ni causing limb swelling.
For any heat disease with irritability, cold and clear feet, and profuse sweating, first needle Ran Gu (KI2), then needle Tai Xi (KI3) and the artery between the big toes, applying tonification first.
For any heat disease starting with soreness in waist and calves, thirst and frequent drinking, cold body, cold leading to neck pain and soreness, hot feet, unwillingness to speak, headache with dizziness, first needle Yong Quan (KI1) and the Jing-River points of the Foot-Taiyang meridian. For heat with Qi deficiency and Jue-cold, moxa until heat subsides; moxa Yong Quan (KI1) 3 moxibustions. For irritability and anorexia, moxa Yong Quan (KI1). After heat subsides, if there is Si Ni (four limbs reversal) with panting, hemiplegic sweating with cold, all take Xia Xi (GB43).
For any heat disease, needle Xian Gu (ST43). If feet are cold first, and cold rises to the knee before removing the needle, body numbness, shivering, and aversion to cold occur, along with flank fullness and pain. For any Wenbing with body heat and no sweat for more than five days, needle Da Quan (Weizhong BL40), retain needle for one Shi (two hours), then remove. If less than five days, needling is prohibited.
For those who frequently sigh, have anorexia, many alternating cold and heat episodes, sweating, and vomiting upon disease onset (with relief after vomiting), take Gongsun (SP4) and the Jing-Shu points. Excess syndrome causes cutting pain in intestines, swelling of head and face, irritability, mania, polydipsia, and insomnia. Deficiency syndrome causes abdominal distension. Abdominal Qi fullness, heat pain, anorexia, and Huoluan (cholera-like disorder) are governed by Gongsun (SP4).