Case Report on the Treatment of Hypertension with Wood and Fire Acupoints

오수혈(五輸穴)의 목(木) ${\cdot}$ 화혈(火穴) 운용을 통한 고혈압 치험 1예

  • Kim, Young-Jin (Department of Physiology, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
  • Kim, Gil-Whon (Department of Physiology, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
  • Shin, Heung-Mook (Department of Physiology, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University)
  • 김영진 (동국대학교 한의과대학 생리학교실) ;
  • 김길훤 (동국대학교 한의과대학 생리학교실) ;
  • 신흥묵 (동국대학교 한의과대학 생리학교실)
  • Published : 2007.02.25

Abstract

This clinical experience reports the effect of wood and fire acupoints therapy on a hypertensive patient. Wood acupoint indicates Jing point in yin channel or Shu point in yang channel. Fire acupoint is Jing in yin channel or Jing in yang channel among the five acupoints of Jing, Xing, Shu, Jing and He. The patient was treated with indicated acupoints of 7 channels: lung, large intestine, spleen, pericardium, triple warmer, heart and liver, for 5 weeks. In case of necessity, another acupoints were added with wood and fire acupoints. After 5 weeks treatment, the blood pressure improved by 125/80 which is in normal level. This result suggests that wood and fire acupoints therapy is effective in the treatment of hypertension.

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