Taiyuan acupoint belongs to the hand-taiyin lung meridian. Taiyuan acupoint is located on the radial side of the transverse crease on the palmar side of the human body, where the radial artery pulses. With the palm facing up, on the radial side of the wrist crease, when the thumb stands up, a large tendon stands up, and the depression on the inside of the tendon is this acupuncture point. Sitting, stretch out the palm of the side of the arm, touch the radial artery lightly on the radial side of the transverse wrist crease, move slightly radially from the place where the pulse is felt, to the depression.
This acupoint is the acupoint of the Lung Meridian. The five elements belong to the earth, and the earth can produce gold, so it is the mother point of the Lung Meridian of Hand Taiyin. In addition, it is the original point of the lung meridian, where the original air flow of the lung meridian is injected. Therefore, this point is good at nourishing the deficiency of the lung, which can supplement the loss of lung qi and nourish the loss of yin of the lung, and can treat chronic illness and frailty. Lung deficiency syndromes. The lungs govern qi and help the heart vessels to circulate blood, so the cave is located in the cunkou, and the lungs face the hundred meridians. Because of the power of movement, it can be used for heartache, palpitations and pulseless syndrome due to stasis of the heart vessels. Therefore, the acupoints are located in the wrist, which can relax the tendons and joints, clear the meridians and activate the collaterals, so it can treat the pain and weakness of the wrist.
[Indications]: Cough, asthma, bronchitis, asthma, chest tightness, chest pain, chest and back pain, heart pain, palpitations, etc.
【Massage therapy】: Press the Taiyuan point with the thumb for a while, then release it, repeat 5-10 times, it can improve the cold pain and numbness of the palm (pinch Taiyuan with the thumb and the tip of the nail) acupoints, press each time for 1 to 3 minutes on the left and right sides).
[Moxibustion therapy]: Gently moxibustion with moxa sticks for 5-20 minutes, once a day, can relieve chest tightness, breast swelling and pain.
【Gua Sha therapy】: Use the angle scraping method to scrape from top to bottom for 3-5 minutes, once every other day, it can treat red eyes, fever, blood in the stool, etc.
Compatibility of Taiyuan Points
The combination of lack of treatment for cough and wind phlegm ;
with Thenar for dry throat;
with Shenmen, Xingjian, Taichong, Thenar for hematemesis ;
It has the functions of dispelling wind and relieving the exterior, dispelling the lungs and relieving cough. It is mainly used for cough, asthma, chest and back pain;
Combined with Neiguan, Chongyang, Sanyinjiao, it is beneficial to the heart and yang, dispelling blood stasis and dredging the pulse, and it is mainly used for pulseless disease.