hinaishin Flashcards
hinaishin
intradermals
who invented intradermals?
kobei akabane
length of hinaishin needles
3mm 6mm
contraindications for hinaishin
on open wounds or infected areas, on veins or arteris, on eyelids, pts with compromised immune systems, extremities of diabetics, children, non compliant pts.
when do you use 6mm intradermal?
for larger areas: most of back (t6 and below)
abdomen
scalp
upper arm
when do you use 3mm intradermals
use in smaller areas near joints. around neck nads, ear, feet, face wrist ankles, knees and elbows t7 and above on back subcostal area and chest
depth of intradermals
half or less of the length of shaft.
hinaishin txs- jing tx (navel) (when used, )
used to tonify qi when there is severe deficiency, also for digestive disorders, fibromyalgia, cancer, lups, autoimmune dzs
jing tx what is the tx
8 hinnaishin needles inseeted .5 cun from navel with tips toward cv8
hinnaishin scar tx (turtle)
insert 6 hinaishin total. 1 at each end (head and tail) and letts (4)
hinaishin for labor and induction
josen or extra oint (kiyuki- extra point 1 cun below s1)
frostbite hinaishin tx
tw4, st41
dysmenorrhea hinaishin tx
josen, sp6, sp10, insert just before menstruation leave 5 days
hinaishin for gyn dzs
josen, gv4, sp6, sp10
which is more dispersive, hinaishin or empishin (press tack)
empishin is more dispersive