Headache / Facial Pain / Deviated Eye, Mouth Flashcards
Headache occurs on exposure to the wind, pain may extend to the nape & back regions, it is violent, boring, & fixed pain (head wind)
T: Thin, white coat
P: String-taut
Headache
(Invasion of Pathogenic Wind in the Meridians & Collaterals)
Combine local & distal pints according to the location of the
headache & the affected meridian
Headache occurs on exposure to the wind, pain may extend to the nape & back regions, it is violent, boring, & fixed pain
Perietal Headache
DU 20 / SI 3 / UB 67 / LV 3
Headache occurs on exposure to the wind, pain may extend to the nape & back regions, it is violent, boring, & fixed pain
Temporal Headache
GB 8 / 41 / SJ 5 / Taiyang
Headache occurs on exposure to the wind, pain may extend to the nape & back regions, it is violent, boring, & fixed pain
Frontal Headache
ST 8 / 44 / DU 23 / LI 4 / Yintang
Headache occurs on exposure to the wind, pain may extend to the nape & back regions, it is violent, boring, & fixed pain
Occipital Headache
GB 20 / UB 60 / SI 3
Headache, blurred vision, severe pain on the side of the head, irritability, hot temper, flushed face, bitter taste in the mouth
T: Reddened, yellow coat
P: String-taut, rapid
Headache (LV Yang Rising)
GB 20 / 43 / 5 / DU 20 / LV 2
Lingering headache, dizziness, blurred vision, lassitude, lusterless face, pain relieved by warmth and aggravated by cold, overstrain or mental stress
T: Pale, thin white coat
P: Weak, thready
Headache (Qi & Xue Xu)
DU 20 / REN 6 / UB 18 / 20 / 23 / ST 36
Dermal needles & cupping therapy for Headache
Tap on L1 – S4 then local area along afflicted channels
Acute pain: GB 20 / 14 / Taiyang (tap until sl. bleeding then cup)
Facial pain at the Maxillary region
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The attack of pain same as facial pain due to invasion of pathogenic wind and cold + irritability, hot temper, thirst, & constipation
Excessive Fire in the Lv & St
ST 2 / SI 18 / LI 20 / 4
LV 3 / ST 44
Facial pain at the Maxillary region
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Insidious pain, emaciation, malar flush, soreness in the lumbar region, lassitude, pain aggravated by fatigue
Yin Xu & Excess Fire
ST 2 / SI 18 / LI 20 / 4
KD 6 / SP 6
Facial pain at the Maxillary region
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Insidious pain, emaciation, malar flush, soreness in the lumbar region, lassitude, pain aggravated by fatigue
Yin Xu & Excess Fire
ST 2 / SI 18 / LI 20 / 4
KD 6 / SP 6
Facial pain at the Maxillary region
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The attack of pain same as facial pain due to invasion of pathogenic wind and cold + irritability, hot temper, thirst, & constipation
Excessive Fire in the Lv & St
ST 2 / SI 18 / LI 20 / 4
LV 3 / ST 44
Facial pain at the Maxillary region
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Abrupt onset of Facial pain occurs like an electric shock. The pain is cutting, boring, & intolerable, but transient & paroxysmal; each attack lasts a few seconds up to 2 minutes & may recur several times a day
(Invasion by Pathogenic Wind & Cold)
ST 2 / SI 18 / LI 20 / 4
GB 20
Facial pain at the supraorbital region
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Insidious pain, emaciation, malar flush, soreness in the lumbar region, lassitude, pain aggravated by fatigue
Yin Xu and Excessive Fire
GB 14 / Taiyang / UB 2 / SJ 5
KD 6 / SP 6
Facial pain at the supraorbital region
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The attack of pain same as facial pain due to invasion of pathogenic wind and cold + irritability, hot temper, thirst, & constipation
Excessive Fire in the Lv & St
GB 14 / Taiyang / UB 2 / SJ 5
LV 3 / ST 44