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(Interpretation)
"Those who want to prick malaria must first ask where the disease started first and prick it first." For malaria, you must first ask the patient where the symptoms are first felt when the attack occurs, and perform acupuncture first.
"If the headache is severe first, stab the head, forehead, and between the eyebrows first. If there is bleeding in the back, stab it first." If the first symptom is a severe headache, then First, prick the head, forehead, and between the eyebrows to bleed. If the first symptom is neck and back pain, stab the neck and back first.
"If there is pain in the back and spine first, prick the middle of the chest first for bleeding. If there is pain in the arm first, prick between the ten fingers of Shaoyin and Yangming on the hand first. If there is pain in the shin first, prick between the ten fingers of Yangming on the foot first. "If the first symptom is lumbar pain, then puncture the midsection first for bleeding." The first symptom is pain in the arm, so you can first prick the points between the fingers of Shaoyin and Yangming of the hand. The first symptom is soreness in the shin, so first prick the foot Yangming for bleeding between the ten toes.
"Wind malaria. Malaria causes sweating and bad wind. Prick the blood of the three yang meridians at the back and Shu. The legs are very sore and cannot be pressed. It is called marrow disease. Use a trowel to stop the bone bleeding. , Liji." The symptoms of wind malaria are sweating and fear of wind, and bleeding can occur when the acupoints on the back of the Sanyang meridian are pricked. Severe pain in the calf that refuses to be pressed is called marrow disease. You can use acupuncture to stop the bleeding in the bone point, and the pain can be stopped.
"For minor pain in the body, prick to the yin and various yin wells. If there is no bleeding, prick once a day." If the body feels a little pain, you can prick to the yin point, but it should be noted that any When pricking the well points on the yin meridians, there should be no bleeding, and the pricking should be done every other day.
"When malaria is not thirsty, if it is done every day, it will prick the sun enough; if it is thirsty, if it is done every day, it will prick the Shaoyang enough; if it is warm and malaria is not sweating, it will be fifty-nine thorns." If the fever occurs every day, prick the Taiyang meridian enough; if the patient is thirsty and the fever attacks every day, prick the Shaoyang meridian enough; for those with warm malaria but no sweating, the "Fifty-Nine Needles" method can be used (Fifty-Nine Punctures for Treating Fever) Nine points. From the "Huangdi Nei Jing Lingshu Fever Chapter", these fifty-nine points are mostly used to treat internal and external yin and yang, and the points for heat diseases in the internal organs and meridians).
Today I learned how to treat malaria with acupuncture. Let’s continue learning, that’s all for today.