Exploration on acupuncture method of"dark fortoise seeking hole"manipulation
Meridians are the main movement channels of Qi(气),has the functions of determining death and life,curing many diseases,and regulating the deficiency and excess.When meridian Qi is blocked and not prosperous,diseases occur.Qi reaching plays an important role in regulating human meridian Qi by acupuncture."Flying along meridians to promote Qi circulation"is the acupuncture technique produced by the principle of promoting Qi circulation by stimulating meridians,which is a generalization of needling response and Qi reaching affected area of the acupuncture and moxibustion methods.The acupuncture method of"dark fortoise seeking hole"is one of the four methods of"flying along meridians to promote Qi circulation",has the effects of promoting Qi circulation and Qi reaching affected area,thus dredging the meridians to treat diseases.In terms of the operation of the acupuncture method of"dark fortoise seeking hole",modern doctors have different opinions on the types of diseases,the stimulation techniques and the choice of needle tools.In general,the acupuncture method of"dark fortoise seeking hole"is mainly used for the treatment of osteoarthritis,post-stroke partial,swallowing dysfunction,cervical spondylosis and so on,and the clinical effect is exact.Starting from the theoretical origins,this paper sorts out the descriptions of doctors in various generations on the method of"dark fortoise seeking hole",traces its origin,and summarizes its development and application in modern clinical practice.In order to explore the effect of the acupuncture method of"dark fortoise seeking hole",the article,based on the five-body theory in the Huangdi Neijing(《黄帝内经》),and combined with anatomy,tissue,physiology and other related contents in modern medicine,summarize and deduces the acupuncture method of"dark fortoise seeking hole"and the possible effect,with the aim of helping colleagues understanding such manipulation more vividly,so as to better apply it in clinical practice.