Acupuncture points on the shoulder

Nerves and acupoints are two systems that are widely distributed in the human body, and both systems play a very important role in the human body. When the human body has some problems, it can be treated by stimulating the acupoints. People often suffer from periarthritis of the shoulder, so periarthritis of the shoulder can also be solved by pressing acupoints. So what are the main acupuncture points on the human shoulder?

1. What are the acupuncture points at the junction of the arm and shoulder?

Location: On the shoulder, just above the posterior axillary line, in the depression below the spine of the scapula. Anatomy: In the deltoid muscle behind the scapular fossa, the deep layer is the infraspinatus muscle; there are the posterior humeral circumflex artery and vein; there is the axillary nerve, and the deep layer is the suprascapular nerve. 、Jian Yu. The forelimb of an animal. Yu means to lose. The name Bi Yu means that the ascending yang energy from the lower part of the arm gathers here. Because there is no qi and blood transmitted to the Jianzhen point, the qi and blood in the point are formed by the accumulation of yang qi ascending from various points on the lower part of the arm, hence the name Jianyu.

2. Diseases and symptoms treated by Biyu points

Bishu point is mainly used to treat shoulder and arm pain, scrofula, periarthritis of the shoulder, paralysis of the upper limbs, weakness in arm abduction, stiff and painful neck, shoulder and back pain, sore and weak arms, periarthritis of the shoulder, swollen shoulder, sore and weak shoulders and arms, inability to raise arms, scrofula of the neck, sequelae of cerebrovascular disease, and cervical lymph node tuberculosis. The Bishu point is mainly used to treat shoulder and arm pain and scrofula. The Bishu point is mainly used to treat shoulder and back diseases, such as periarthritis of the shoulder, paralysis of the upper limbs, weakness in arm abduction, stiff neck pain, scrofula, etc.

The Bishu point is mainly used to treat shoulder and back pain, arm soreness and weakness, scrofula, and periarthritis of the shoulder. Biyu point is mainly used to treat shoulder swelling, soreness and weakness in the shoulders and arms, inability to raise the arms, and scrofula in the neck. Periarthritis of shoulder, sequelae of cerebrovascular disease, cervical lymph node tuberculosis.

3. Combination of Bishu points

The Bishu point combined with Jianyu, Jianzhen, Jianliao and Waiguan is used to treat periarthritis of the shoulder. Biyu is combined with Jianyu, Jianzhen, Jianliao, Waiguan and Quchi to treat paralysis of the upper limbs. The Biyu point is combined with Jianyu, Bijue and Yanglao to treat shoulder and arm pain and inability to lift arms. Bishu combined with Bibi has the effect of dispelling wind, unblocking meridians and relieving pain, and is mainly used to treat shoulder and arm pain. Biyu is combined with Houxi and Jianjing to treat shoulder pain. The combination of Bishu and Feishu has the effect of descending qi, relieving cough and asthma, and is mainly used to treat cough and asthma. Biyu combined with Jianjing and Tanzhong has the effect of dispersing nodules and reducing swelling, and is mainly used to treat mastitis.

Precautions for massage of acupoints

Relaxation of body and mind: In addition to concentrating your mind during massage, you should also be calm and not tense your whole body. You should relax both your body and mind.

Accurate acupoint selection: Master the methods and manipulations of commonly used acupoints to ensure accurate acupoint selection and correct manipulations.

Use appropriate force: too little force will not have the desired stimulating effect, while too much force may easily cause fatigue and damage the skin.

Progressive: The number of massage techniques should be increased from few to many, the massage strength should be increased from light to heavy, and the number of massage points can be gradually increased.

Perseverance: Whether using massage for health care or treating chronic diseases, it will not be effective in one or two days. It often takes a long time for the results to gradually show up, so you should have confidence, patience and perseverance.

Acupuncture treatment method

The method of acupuncture points in this meridian

When a certain organ or meridian is diseased but other organs are not affected, acupoints on the diseased meridian are selected and a prescription is made for treatment. If you have cough due to lung disease, you can take Zhongfu, the lung-mu point, and at the same time take Chize and Taiyuan from the distant part of this meridian.

Front and back acupuncture

The front refers to the chest and abdomen. The method of selecting acupoints in the front and back parts for coordinated application is called the front and back acupoint method, also known as the "abdomen and back yin and yang acupoint method". This method can be used to treat any disease of the internal organs. For example, for stomachache, Zhongwan and Liangmen are taken before, and Weishu and Weicang are taken after; for asthma, Tiantu and Tanzhong are taken before, and Feishu and Dingchuan are taken after.

Method of combining acupuncture points for exterior and interior meridians

This method is based on the relationship between the yin and yang, the exterior and the interior of the internal organs and meridians. That is, when a certain organ or meridian is diseased, a prescription is made based on the acupoints of the superficial or internal meridians to treat the disease. For example, for liver disease, you can choose Taichong of the Foot Jueyin Meridian and combine it with Yanglingquan of the Foot Shaoyang Gallbladder Meridian, which is the exterior and interior of the meridian.

Upper and lower acupuncture point method

It refers to the method of coordinating the acupoints above the waist or on the upper limbs with the acupoints below the waist or on the lower limbs. The method of combining upper and lower acupoints is widely used in clinical practice. For example, for stomach problems, Neiguan and Zusanli are used, for toothache, Hegu and Neiting are used, for rectal prolapse or uterine prolapse, Baihui and Changqiang are used. Tips and taboos for acupuncture point treatment. Flower arrangement art. In addition, the combination of the eight meridian intersection points, such as Neiguan with Gongsun, Waiguan with Linqi, Houxi with Shenmai, Lieque with Zhaohai, etc., also belongs to the specific application of this method.

Left and right acupuncture point method

It refers to the method of selecting acupoints on the left and right sides of the limbs for coordinated application. In clinical application, generally the left and right acupoints are used at the same time. For example, for heart disease, the bilateral Xinshu and Neiguan are used; for stomach pain, the bilateral Weishu and Zusanli are used. In addition, acupoints with different names on the left and right can also be used at the same time. For left-sided facial paralysis, the left Cheek Cartilage and Dicang are used in combination with the right Hegu; for left-sided migraine, the left Touwei and Qubin are used in combination with the right Yanglingquan and Xiaxi.