Five evils are the general name of five diseases and five evils. It refers to five kinds of evil: virtual evil, real evil, thief evil, slight evil and good evil. This is to explain the illness of the five internal organs from the relationship between the five elements and the generation of grams. All diseases and evils come from the aspect of giving birth to me (mother), which is called "virtual evil"; Illness is called "evil excess" in terms of my birth (child); Disease is called "thief evil" from the aspect of controlling me; The disease comes from my side, which is called "slight evil"
If the internal organs are attacked by pathogens of the same nature, it is called "good and evil" (see "Difficult Classics and Fifty Difficulties"). Clinically, the nature of deficiency, excess, deficiency and thief of pathogenic factors mainly depends on the severity of clinical manifestations, and should not be mechanically copied. It refers to five evils, such as wind, cold, dampness, fog and food injury (syndrome of staging diseases of viscera and meridians in the golden chamber).
It refers to stroke, summer injury, food fatigue, typhoid fever and moderate dampness (see "Forty-nine Difficulties in Menstruation": "Five evils, such as stroke, summer injury, food fatigue, typhoid fever and moderate dampness").
Explanation:
In the ancient books of Chinese medicine, there are many sources of substituting five evils for fingers, but at present, the five evils mainly refer to the five evils in Ling Shu Wu Xie, that is, the five evils are in the five internal organs. The symptoms of the five evils and the methods of acupuncture treatment are described in detail, as follows:
1, the evil is in the lung, skin pain, aversion to cold and fever, lung qi deficiency and asthma, sweating, cough and backache. It can be treated at Yunmen and Zhongfu points on the outside of the chest and Shu Fei and Xinshu points beside the third vertebra on the back. First, press these parts quickly with your hands and insert needles where the patient feels comfortable. At the same time, acupuncture at the lack of basin points in the stomach meridian of Foot Yangming makes the pathogenic factors in the lungs spread outward.
2, evil in the liver, there will be pain in both ribs, spleen and stomach deficiency and cold, blood stasis in the body, often pulling joint pain when walking, and sometimes swollen feet. The following methods can be used for treatment: acupuncture at Xingjian point to induce the decline of pathogenic factors among suspected patients; Acupoint Zusanli, warming spleen and stomach; Acupuncture blood stasis collaterals to disperse blood stasis; And acupuncture Luo Qing's meridian points to treat the pain of dragging joints when walking.
3, evil spirits in the spleen and stomach, muscles will have pain. If the yang is excessive and the yin is insufficient, it can be seen that the middle jiao is actually hot and the valley is eliminated, and it is good at hunger; If the yang is insufficient and the yin is excessive, the middle energizer is cold, and bowel sounds and abdominal pain can be seen; Both yin and yang are full or insufficient, and the medium coke is mixed with cold and heat. All the above symptoms can be treated by acupuncture at Zusanli point.
4, evil in the kidney, there must be Yin Bi disease with bone pain. The so-called yin arthralgia refers to the deep pain area, and pressing on the body surface has no effect on the pain. The patient has abdominal fullness, waist pain, poor stool, shoulder, back, neck and neck pain, and often dizziness. Treatment can be acupuncture at Yongquan point and Kunlun point, and blood stasis can puncture collaterals with blood stasis.
5, evil spirits in the heart, heartache, easy to be sad, often dizzy. Easy to fall. According to the patient's actual situation, acupuncture treatment is carried out on the acupoints of this meridian.