Sciatica is the pain along the sciatic nerve distribution area, its symptoms are mainly manifested in the waist and buttocks, the back of the thigh, the back and outside of the calf and the dorsal side of the foot pain, is a symptom caused by a variety of diseases, belongs to the Chinese medicine "back pain" "paralysis" category, to wind and cold It is a symptom caused by a variety of diseases.
Sciatica acupuncture points
The ring jump point: stand straight, hip force, the deepest place in the center is the ring jump point. Acupuncture point has the effect of dispelling wind and dampness, strengthening the waist and knees, mainly for lumbago, hemiplegia, sciatica, hip and peripheral soft tissue diseases, etc.
Chichibian point: the patient is in a prone position, with the cellular region straight down, three inches from the sacral fissure is the Chichibian point, moxibustion of this point can relax the tendons and activate the channels, strengthen the waist and knees, mainly for acute lumbar sprain, lower limb paralysis, sciatica, sequelae of cerebrovascular disease, cystitis, genital diseases, hemorrhoids and other diseases.
Acupuncture point: the point in the middle of the popliteal transverse stripe in the center of the depression behind the knee, acupuncture point can open the body and awaken the mind, soothe the tendons and activate the chord, mainly for sciatica, lumbago, urinary disorders, urine loss, calf fatigue, stomach pain, neck pain, lumbar pain or fatigue, hip pain, knee pain, etc.
Sciatica moxibustion method
Main symptoms: pain and soreness in the joints of the limbs and muscles, aggravated by rainy and cold weather, warmth and fear of cold, heavy body, thin white tongue coating, tight and stringent pulse.
Moxibustion therapy: Patients take a prone or side lying position, and take turns to select the affected side of Yinlingquan, Kidney Yu, Zhimou, Large Intestine Yu, Guangyuan Yu, Small Intestine Yu, Shangos, Xiaos, Chibi, Huanjiao, Chengfu, Aye, Yinmen, Fengshi, Knee Yangguan, Zhizhong, Yanglingquan, Chengshan, Feiyang, Hanging Bell, Kunlun points and other points for moxibustion.
Effects: Dispelling wind and channels, dispersing cold and removing dampness.
Acupuncture for sciatica caused by blood stasis and blockage
Main symptoms: pain for a long time, pain like pins and needles, or stiff and deformed joints, unfavorable flexion and extension, pain is worse at night, or history of trauma, purple and dull tongue or petechiae, white and greasy tongue coating, string pulse.
Moxibustion therapy: The patient lies prone or on his side, and moxibustion is applied to the affected side of Sanyinjiao, Kidney Yu, Zhimou, Large Intestine Yu, Guan Yuan Yu, Small Intestine Yu, Shang Shen, Xia Shen, Chibian, Huanjiao, Cheng Fu, Ah Yes, Yin Men, Feng Shi, Knee Yang Guan, Wei Zhong, Yang Ling Quan, Cheng Shan, Fei Yang, Hang Zhong and Kun Lun points in turn.
Effects: Relieving pain by activating the meridians.
Sciatica moxibustion method
Moxa moxibustion: moxibustion of the rank side, heavy moxibustion, 10-20 minutes each time; moxibustion of the ring jump point, 15-25 minutes each time, once a day, five to seven days for a course of treatment, interval of 2 days for the next course of treatment, choose the diseased side of the ring jump point heavy moxibustion. Suspended moxibustion of the commission point, 10-20 minutes each time, to feel mild, vitality should not be too strong.
How to assist in the treatment of sciatica
Press the kidney point with the thumb for 1-3 minutes every day, to the extent of having a soreness and swelling, which has the effect of regulating qi and relieving pain, and can effectively relieve sciatica.
