Scalp Acupuncture Flashcards
to treat paralysis of upper limb on the opposite side
upper limb area in the motor area
to treat the paralysis of lower limb on the opposite side…
lower limb and trunk area in the motor area
to treat upper motor neuron paralysis of face, motor aphasia, dribbling saliva, and impaired speech #1
facial area in the motor area
to treat lower back pain on the oppsite side, numbness or paresthesia in the oppsite area
lower limb and trunk area in the sensory area
to treat pain, numbness or other paresthesia of upper limb on the oppsite side
upper limb area in the sensory area
to treat migraine ha, trigeminal nueuralgia, toothache, arthritis of the temporomandibular joint
facial area in the sensory area
to treat paralysis, pain or numbness of lower limb, acute lower back sprain, nocturnal urination, prolapsed uterus
leg motor and sensory area
to treat syndenham’s chorea, tremors, palsy and related syndromes
chorea and tremor control area
to treat superficial edema, hypertension
blood vessel dilations and constriction area
to treat tinnitus, vertigo, diminished hearing, meiere’s syndrome
vertigo and hearing area
to treat nominal aphasia [broca’s]
speech # 2
to treat receptive aphasia [wernicke’s]
speech # 3
to treat apraxia
voluntary movement area
to treat cortical blindness
vision area
to treat loss of balance due to cerebellar disorders
balance area
