Stroke Sequela. Acupuncture Therapy

中風後遺症針法   （in English and Chinese 中英文)

Edited by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu

Hemiplegia, numbness of muscles and skin, drooping mouth and eye, slurred speech, atrophy, weakness and apraxia of the hand and foot.

Body acupuncture

Prescription: bai hui (Du 20), feng fu (du 16), and tian chuang (SI 16).

Supplementary points:

For paralysis of the upper limbs:  add  jian yu (LI 15), qu chi (LI 11), wai guan (SJ 5), and he gu(LI4).

For paralysis of the lower limbs: add huan tiao (G 30), yang ling quan (G34), zu san li (S36), and xuan zhong (G39).

For drooping mouth and eye: di cang (S4) and jia che (S6).

Method: Use the filiform needles with even movements. Apply on the healthy side then on the affected side.

Internal herb therapy: see Herb therapy: bu yang huan wu tang

中風後遺症偏癱，肌肉和皮膚麻木，嘴和眼睛下垂，言語不清，，手和腳萎縮無力和失用。

體針

處方：百會，風府，天窗。

加配穴：

上肢癱瘓：加  肩髃Li15，曲池Li11，外關SJ5，合谷LI4。

下肢癱瘓： 加 環跳GB30，陽陵泉，足三里S36，懸鐘。

口眼下墮：加 地倉S4，頰車S6  。

針法：用細針，平穩刺法。先刺健側，然後刺病側。

內服藥物治療法：看 補陽還五湯