Tian Chong acupoint is one of the acupuncture points in our body, located in the head. Regular massage of this acupoint can relieve headaches, dispel wind, and calm the mind. In addition, massaging Tian Chong acupoint can also alleviate toothache. Let's learn more about the efficacy and functions of Tian Chong acupoint!
【Therapeutic Methods for Tian Chong Acupoint】
Treatment principle: Tonify with moxibustion if it is cold, and disperse with acupuncture if it is hot.
Daily health care: Use the tip of your index finger to press and rub vertically downwards. If you feel soreness or distension, do it once in the morning and evening.
Acupuncture method: Insert the needle along the skin at Tian Chong acupoint, about 0.3-0.5 inches.
Moxibustion method: Use moxa stick to apply heat on Tian Chong acupoint for 5-10 minutes.
【Efficacy of Tian Chong Acupoint】
Functions: Dispels wind, calms the mind, clears heat, and disperses stagnation.
Main applications: Headaches, dizziness, trigeminal neuralgia, deafness, tinnitus, goiter, hearing loss, epilepsy, panic, gum swelling and pain, etc.
Clinical applications: Nowadays, it is commonly used to treat hereditary ataxia, essential tremor, and hysteria.
Acupoint combinations: Tian Chong acupoint is often combined with Feng Chi acupoint and Mu Window acupoint to relieve headaches.
【Combinations for Tian Chong Acupoint】
Combined with Bai Hui, Qian Ding, Shen Men, Feng Long, and Yong Quan acupoints, acupuncture and moxibustion can dispel phlegm, alleviate wind, and calm the mind, treating panic and wind disorders.
Combined with Bai Hui, Shen Ting, Ting Gong, and Zhong Zhu acupoints, acupuncture and moxibustion can clear and disperse gallbladder fire, treating dizziness and tinnitus caused by gallbladder fire.
Combined with Feng Chi, Tai Yang, Jiao Sun, Tou Wei, and He Gu acupoints, acupuncture and moxibustion can dispel wind and eliminate pathogenic factors, treating headache caused by external wind invasion.
Combined with Yi Feng, Jia Che, Di Cang, He Gu, and Wai Guan acupoints, acupuncture and moxibustion can expel wind, clear heat, reduce swelling, and relieve pain, treating gum swelling and pain caused by wind and fire.
