Baza wiedzyPunkty akupunkturowe
ST-4
Dicang
Earth Granary
- Kanał
- Żołądek
- Klasyfikacja
- Punkt krzyżujący
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Lokalizacja
- 01Lateral to the mouth's corner, straight down from the pupil.
- 02Lateral to the mouth's corner, directly beneath the pupil when the gaze is directed straight ahead.
- 030.4 cun lateral to the corner of the mouth, along the line of the nasolabial groove; if the groove isn't visible, have the patient smile.
Nakłucie
- 01Insert subcutaneously 1-1.5 cun, aiming the needle tip toward ST-6 Jiache.
- 02Moxibustion may be used.
- 03Transverse insertion.
- 04In facial paralysis, it may be connected through to ST-6 Jiache, 1-1.5 cun.
- 05In trigeminal neuralgia, join through to LI-20 Yingxiang, 1-2 cun; expect a sensation of distention and soreness or pain, either local or spreading across that side of the face.
- 06Insert transversely to connect with points such as ST-6 Jiache, LI-20 Yingxiang, SI-18 Quanliao and REN-24 Chengjiang.
Funkcje punktu
- Meeting point of the Yang Qiao channel and Large Intestine channel.
- Meeting point of the Stomach and Large Intestine channels with the Yang Qiao and REN channels.
Działania
- Dispels facial Wind
- Clears obstruction from the channel
- Relieves pain
- Benefits sinews and muscles
Wskazania
- Deviated mouth
- Excess salivation
- Eyelid twitching
- Cannot close the mouth
- Cannot open the mouth
- Cold sores of the lips
- Lip spasms
- Toothache
- Cheek swelling
- Constant eyeball movement
- Cannot close the eye
- Eye pain and itching
- Blurred distance vision
- Night blindness
- Hemiplegia with mouth and eye deviation
- Eye tic
- Cannot close the eyes
- Lip rash
- Intestinal parasites
- Swollen foot
- Leg swelling
- Facial paralysis
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Crooked mouth and eyes
- Muteness
- Drooling
- Aphasia
- Cheek pain
- Food and drink dribbling from the mouth
- Numb lips and face
- Facial muscle contraction
- Atrophy disorder with inability to walk
- Swollen legs
- Cannot eat
- Cannot drink
- Paralysis of the perioral muscles
- Spasms of the periocular muscles
- Trismus
- Eyelid spasm
- Myopia
- Laryngitis
Połączenia
Uwagi
- It functions mainly as a local point in treating facial paralysis and trigeminal neuralgia
- More recently it has also been applied to nicotine addiction.
- In facial paralysis, facial pain and trigeminal neuralgia — particularly when Deficiency-based — needling the opposite side is indicated, though needling the affected side is the more common practice.
- It is a special point for hemiplegia accompanied by deviation of the mouth and eyes.