In life, massage is commonly used to treat various diseases. Now let's follow the editor to learn about the efficacy and massage of the Xuanli point for treating migraines.
【Causes of Migraines】
Genetic factors: Familial hemiplegic migraine is a clearly inherited autosomal dominant genetic disorder with a high degree of abnormal penetrance.
Endocrine and metabolic factors: This condition is more common in females than males, and often occurs during puberty. It is more likely to occur during menstrual periods and is reduced or stopped during pregnancy or after menopause. This suggests that endocrine and metabolic factors are involved in the onset of migraines.
Diet and psychological factors: Migraines can be triggered by certain foods and medications. In addition, environmental and psychological factors such as stress, overwork, emotional excitement, excessive or insufficient sleep, menstruation, and strong light can also trigger migraines.
【Introduction of Xuanli Acupoint】
1. Standard positioning: The Xuanli point is located on the temple, at the intersection of the upper three-quarters and the lower one-quarter of the curved line connecting the temple and the temple hairline. It is located on the head, at the intersection of the upper three-quarters and the lower one-quarter of the curved line connecting the temple and the temple hairline (corresponding to the curvature of the temple hairline). It can be accessed while sitting upright or lying on the side.
2. Acupoint anatomy: It is located in the temporal muscle, and has temporal superficial arteries and veins, as well as auriculotemporal nerves. The Xuanli point is located in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, auricular muscles, temporal fascia, and temporal muscles. The skin is innervated by the auriculotemporal nerve, and the temporal muscles are innervated by the anterior branch of the mandibular nerve.
【Efficacy and Functions of Xuanli Acupoint】
The significance of the Xuanli point: It clears turbid substances from the Gallbladder meridian.
Characteristics of qi and blood: Qi and blood substances are cool and damp water vapor in the middle of heaven.
Regulation pattern: Most of it travels down the Gallbladder meridian to the Xuanli point, and a small part disperses in the middle of heaven.
Efficacy of the Xuanli point: Clearing the head, opening the meridians, and dispersing wind and heat.
【Massage Methods for Treating Headaches with Xuanli Acupoint】
When feeling dizzy and blurred vision, gently massage the Xuanli point with the index and middle fingers to relieve discomfort. Pressing the Xuanli point can help alleviate migraines.
【Main Diseases Treated by Xuanli Acupoint】
The Xuanli point is mainly used to treat diseases of the head, face, ears, and eyes. These include migraines, pain around the eyes, tinnitus, deafness, toothaches, facial pain, restlessness, inability to sweat during fever, and epilepsy.
In modern times, the Xuanli point is also commonly used to treat vascular headaches, neurogenic deafness, trigeminal neuralgia, etc.
The Xuanli point is mainly used to treat migraines, tinnitus, epilepsy, pain around the eyes, toothaches, and trigeminal neuralgia.
Diseases of the nervous system: Neurosis, migraines, trigeminal neuralgia.
Diseases of the otorhinolaryngology system: Tinnitus, conjunctivitis, rhinitis, toothaches.
