Acupoints of this meridian
Changqiang, Yaoshu, Yaoyangguan, Mingmen, Xuanshu, Spine, Central, Jinshu, Zhiyang, Lingtai, Shendao, Shenzhu, Taodao, Dazhui, Yamen, Fengfu, Naohu, Qiangjian, Houding, Baihui, Qianding, Xinhui, Shangxing, Shenting, Suliao, Shuigou, Duidan, Gumjiao
body column
Published "The Classic of Acupuncture and Moxibustion".
Interpretation of acupoint names
Body, body also. Column, pillar also. The name of this acupoint means that the qi and blood of the Du Channel will become strong and full after absorbing heat.
Attending
Functional effect: tonify qi and strengthen yang.
Indications: body heat, headache, cough, asthma, convulsions, mania and epilepsy, strong pain in the waist and spine, and furuncle on the back.
Acupoint selection method
Located on the back of the human body, on the posterior midline, in the depression under the spinous process of the third thoracic vertebra.
Acupoint compatibility
Combined with Shuigou, Neiguan, Fenglong and Xinshu points to treat epilepsy;
Combined with Fengchi, Hegu and Dazhui points to treat lung heat and cough;
Combined with Lingtai, Hegu and Weizhong points (Xie method) to treat furunculosis.
daily health care
Moxibustion with moxa sticks for 3-7 strong; or moxibustion with moxa sticks for 5-15 minutes.
