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Epilepsy Treated with Mang-Needle


Epilepsy Treated with Mang-Needle

  
Mang-needle means that the shape of needle is thin, sharp and long, looking like a tip of wheat. It can be used to penetrate through points. Its function is to regulate channels and collaterals, qi and blood, for eliminating and treating diseases. Mang-needle can get effective result on pain, bi syndrome, schizophrenia, facial paralysis and stroke.

Epilepsy is a common and paroxysmal mental disease characterized by abrupt onset, transient and repeated recurrence.

Prescription: At the attack stage: Acupuncture at Baihui(GV 20), Renzhong(GV 26 ), Houxi (SI 3) and Jinsuo(GV 8), Shenmen(HT 7).

At the intermittent stage: Mang-needle penetrating through points as follows, 1. Du channel: From Taodao(GV 13) to Zhiyang(GV 9). 2. Huatuojiaji points from T2 to T1o. 3. From Dazhui(GV l4) to Ganshu(BL l8). 4. Normal acupuncture at Dazhui(GV 14), Quchi(LI 11 ), Taiyang(EX-HN 5 ), Jinsuo(GV l8), Yaoqi(EX-B 9) and Liming (0. 5 cun beside Renzhong (GV 26) ).

Explanation: Baihui, a meeting point of the Bladder Meridian and the Governing Meridian is indicated to manic and epilepsy. Stimulation of Baihui, Renzhong, Jinsuo, Yaoqi can restore consciousness and relieve convolution and spasm. Houxi is one of eight confluence points, passing to Du channel as a important point. Conclusion: Mang-needle can be used to stimulate channels and tendons, skin areas and the surround tissues through long body of the needle. It can promote blood flow, regular qi and blood, strengthen qi and remove pathogenic factors, balance yang and yin under the transmission of channels and collaterals, so as to prevent and treat diseases and keep in good health

bY Wang Chengshan & Gaojing

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