(左右凡一十穴)
1.阳白∶二穴在眉上一寸,直目瞳子,足少阳、阳维之会。
治头目痛,目眵,背腠寒栗,重衣不得温。可灸三壮,针入二分。
2.承泣∶二穴在目下七分,直目瞳子陷中,跷脉、任脉、足阳明之会。治口眼 斜,目 ,面叶叶动
牵口眼,目视KT KT ,冷泪,眼 赤痛。禁不宜针,针之令人目乌色。可灸三壮,炷如大麦。忌如常法。
3.四白∶二穴在目下一寸,足阳明脉气所发。治头痛目眩,眼生白翳,微风目 动不息。可灸七壮,
针入三分。凡用针,稳审方得下针。若针深,即令人目乌色。
4.地仓∶二穴侠口吻傍四分外,如近下有脉微微动,跷脉、手阳明之交会。若久患风,其脉亦有不动
者。治偏风口 ,目不得闭,失喑不语,饮食不收,水浆漏落,眼 动不止,病左治
右,病右治左。针入三分,留五呼,得气即泻。灸亦得,日可灸
二七壮,重者七七壮。其艾作炷,大小状如粗钗脚大。灸炷若
大,口转 却,灸承浆七七壮即愈。慎猪、鱼、热面、房劳等。
5.大迎∶二穴在曲颔前一寸二分,骨陷中动脉,又以口下当两肩,足阳明脉气所发。治寒热颈痛,瘰
口,齿龋痛,数欠气,风痉口噤,牙疼,颊颔肿,恶寒,舌强不能言。针入三分,
留七呼,可灸三壮。今附∶风 面浮肿,目不得闭,唇吻 动不止,当针之顿愈。
(左右两侧共计十个穴位)
1.阳白:双侧共两穴,位于眉毛上方一寸处,正对瞳孔垂直线,是足少阳胆经与阳维脉的交会穴。
主治头痛、目痛、眼屎多,背部腠理寒冷战栗,即使穿厚衣也无法温暖。可艾灸三壮,针刺深度为二分。
2.承泣:双侧共两穴,位于眼下七分处,正对瞳孔垂直线的凹陷中,是跷脉、任脉与足阳明胃经的交会穴。主治口眼歪斜,眼睛眯视或睁不开,面部肌肉跳动牵拉口眼,眼球转动不自主,冷泪常流,眼睛红肿疼痛。禁止针刺,若针刺会导致眼睛发黑变色。可艾灸三壮,艾炷大小如大麦粒。禁忌事项同常规方法。
3.四白:双侧共两穴,位于眼下寸处,是足阳明胃经经气所发出的部位。主治头痛、目眩,眼中生出白色翳膜,受微风后眼部肌肉跳动不止。可艾灸七壮,针刺深度为三分。凡是用针时,必须稳妥审慎才能下针。如果针刺过深,会导致眼睛发黑变色。
4.地仓:双侧共两穴,位于口角旁四分外,若靠近下方有脉搏微微跳动,此处是跷脉与手阳明大肠经的交会处。如果是久患中风的人,其脉搏也可能不跳动。主治偏侧口眼歪斜,眼睛无法闭合,失音不语,饮食无法吞咽,水液漏出,眼部肌肉跳动不止。遵循“病在左侧治疗右侧,病在右侧治疗左侧”的原则。针刺深度三分,留针五呼的时间,得气后立即泻法。也可施灸,每日可灸十四壮,病情重者灸四十九壮。制作艾炷的大小应像粗钗脚那样大。如果灸后嘴角反而向另一侧歪斜,再灸承浆穴四十九壮即可痊愈。需慎食猪肉、鱼类、热面条及避免房事等。
5.大迎:双侧共两穴,位于下颌角前一寸二分处的骨陷中动脉搏动处,又以口下正对两肩的位置为准,是足阳明胃经经气所发出的部位。主治寒热交替、颈部疼痛,瘰疬,龋齿疼痛,频繁呵欠气短,风痉导致的牙关紧闭,牙疼,面颊和下颌肿胀,恶寒,舌体僵硬不能言语。针刺深度三分,留针七呼的时间,可艾灸三壮。现附注:面部浮肿因中风引起,眼睛无法闭合,嘴唇和嘴角跳动不止,应当针刺此穴可立即痊愈。
(There are ten acupoints in total on both sides)
1. Yangbai (GB14, White Sun): There are two points, located one cun above the eyebrow, directly vertical to the pupil. It is the meeting point of the Foot-Shaoyang Gallbladder Meridian and the Yang Linking Vessel.
It treats headache and eye pain, excessive eye discharge, chills and shivering due to cold in the back's intermuscular spaces, which cannot be warmed even by wearing heavy clothes. Moxibustion: three moxa cones. Acupuncture: insert 0.2 cun.
2. Chengqi (ST1, Receiving Tears): There are two points, located seven fen below the eye, in the depression directly vertical to the pupil. It is the meeting point of the Chong Vessels, the Ren Mai (Conception Vessel), and the Foot-Yangming Stomach Meridian.
It treats facial paralysis with deviation of the mouth and eyes, squinting or inability to open the eyes, twitching of facial muscles pulling at the mouth and eyes, involuntary eye movements, spontaneous cold tears, and redness and pain in the eyes. Acupuncture is contraindicated; needling may cause darkening of the eyes. Moxibustion: three moxa cones, with cone size similar to a large barley grain. Contraindications follow standard methods.
3. Sibai (ST2, Four Whites): There are two points, located one cun below the eye, where the Qi of the Foot-Yangming Stomach Meridian emerges.
It treats headache and vertigo, formation of white opacities in the eyes, and continuous twitching of the eye muscles after exposure to slight wind. When using acupuncture, one must be steady and cautious before inserting the needle. If inserted too deeply, it may cause darkening of the eyes. Moxibustion: seven moxa cones. Acupuncture: insert 0.3 cun.
4. Dicang (ST4, Earth Storehouse): There are two points, located four fen lateral to the corner of the mouth. If there is a slight pulse movement nearby below, it is the intersection of the Chong Vessels and the Hand-Yangming Large Intestine Meridian. In cases of long-standing wind-stroke, the pulse may not move.
It treats hemifacial paralysis with inability to close the eye, aphonia, inability to retain food or fluids, drooling, and continuous twitching of the eye muscles. Treatment follows the principle of treating the left side for right-sided disease, and the right side for left-sided disease. Acupuncture: insert 0.3 cun, retain for five breaths, and apply reducing method upon arrival of Qi. Moxibustion is also effective: fourteen moxa cones daily, or forty-nine cones for severe cases. The moxa cone should be the size of a thick hairpin leg. If the mouth deviates further after moxibustion, treat Chengjiang (CV24) with forty-nine cones to cure. Avoid pork, fish, hot noodles, and sexual intercourse.
5. Daying (ST5, Great Meeting): There are two points, located one cun two fen anterior to the angle of the mandible, in the bony depression where the artery pulses. It can also be located by aligning vertically below the mouth towards the shoulders. It is where the Qi of the Foot-Yangming Stomach Meridian emerges.
It treats alternating chills and fever, neck pain, scrofula, dental caries pain, frequent yawning and shortness of breath, lockjaw due to wind-spasm, toothache, swelling of the cheek and mandible, aversion to cold, and tongue stiffness with inability to speak. Acupuncture: insert 0.3 cun, retain for seven breaths. Moxibustion: three moxa cones. Supplementary note: For facial edema due to wind-stroke, inability to close the eyes, and continuous twitching of the lips and corners of the mouth, needling this point can lead to immediate recovery.