Acupuncture for the treatment of arrhythmia emergencies is the first choice for Neiguan acupoint

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-02-04

Arrhythmia refers to a condition in which the heart rhythm originates from abnormal heart rhythm, heart rate, conduction, etc.

It is divided into tachycardia or bradycardia, and causes palpitations, chest tightness, dizziness, fatigue, occasional chest pain, syncope, etc., which belongs to the categories of palpitations, apprehension, and chest paralysis in traditional Chinese medicine. Arrhythmia is mostly caused by insufficient heart qi, lack of heart blood, yin deficiency and fire, drinking evil spirits, blood stasis and obstruction.

Key points of dialectic

1.Qi and blood deficiency type: shortness of breath and fatigue, dizziness, dizziness, unpretentious complexion, frightening and irritability, involuntarily, pale tongue, thin and white moss, and weak pulse.

2.Phlegm and fire disturb the heart, dizziness, chest tightness, restlessness, less sleep and more dreams, white and greasy tongue, and wet pulse.

3.Yin deficiency and fire type: palpitations, upset and sleeplessness, dizziness and tinnitus, soreness in the waist and knees, hot hands and feet, red tongue, and thin pulses.

4.Blood stasis obstruction type: chest tightness and discomfort, chest pain, pale red tongue, petechiae, and thin pulse.

*Essentials. 1.**Principle: Adjust the qi and calm the nerves.

2.Single-point acupunctureNeiguan: It is suitable for qi and blood deficiency type, yin deficiency and fire prosperity type, and blood stasis and obstruction type. Divine Gate: It is suitable for yin deficiency and fire prosperity type, blood stasis and obstruction type. Hong Leong: It is suitable for phlegm fire disturbance type. 3.**Method: With a millineedle**. How it works:

Use milli needle**, empirical use laxative method, false evidence use supplement method, virtual and real effect flat flat laxative method. The qi and blood deficiency type uses the tonic method, the yin deficiency and fire prosperity type, the phlegm fire disturbance type uses the laxative method, and the blood stasis obstruction type uses the flat supplement and the flat laxative method. Neiguan acupoint: 2 inches above the wrist striae, between the palmaris longus tendon and the flexor carpi radialis tendon. **Routine disinfection, use a 28-gauge 2-inch stainless steel milli needle, and puncture 05 1 inch, after getting angry, the empirical evidence is twisted by the laxative method, the false evidence is twisted by the supplement method, and the virtual and real are twisted by the flat and flat laxative method. For mild cases, 7 days is required for 1 course of treatment, and for severe cases, 2 courses of treatment.

Shenmen Cave: ulnar end of the wrist striation, radial depression of the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon. **Routine disinfection, use a 28-gauge 1-and-a-half inch stainless steel milli needle, and puncture 03~0.5 inches, after getting angry, the empirical evidence is twisted with the laxative method, the false evidence is twisted with the supplement method, and the virtual and real are twisted with the flat and flat laxative method. For mild cases, 7 days is required for 1 course of treatment, and for severe cases, 2 courses of treatment.

Fenglong Cave: 8 inches above the tip of the outer malleolus, 1 inch outside the acupoint, 2 transverse fingers outside the anterior tibial crest. **Routine disinfection, use a 28-gauge 2-inch stainless steel milli needle to puncture the Fenglong acupoint for about 15 inches, after getting angry, the empirical evidence is twisted and twisted by the insertion method, the false evidence is twisted by the supplement method, and the virtual and real mixed evidence is twisted by the flat supplement and the flat catharsis method. For mild cases, 7 days is required for 1 course of treatment, and for severe cases, 2 courses of treatment.

Case examples

Case 1: Supraventricular tachycardia (deficiency of qi and yin).Li, male, 58 years old, cadre. First visit on October 23, 1978.

Sudden chest tightness and breathlessness, palpitations for 1 day. The patient has a history of alcoholism and insomnia. After going to work at 9 o'clock in the morning, I suddenly had chest tightness and breathlessness, palpitations, irritability, and came to the emergency department.

Diagnosis: acute appearance, painful moaning, blood pressure 140 90 mmHg, clear consciousness. Auscultation of heart rate is about 170 minutes, heart rhythm is fast and regular, ECG: supraventricular tachycardia. The tongue is pale red, the lichen is thin and white, and the pulse is weak.

It is evidenced by a deficiency of heart qi and yin. **Yi Ning is calm. Make the patient lie flat on the bed, take the left hand Neiguan acupoint (or right), routine disinfection, rapid puncture, the needle tip is obliquely upward, twist with the tonic method, the needle sensation is uploaded, about 1 minute, the heart rate immediately slows down to 76 minutes, and the normal heart rate is restored. The follow-up has not been repeated for more than 10 years. Press: Neiguan acupoint belongs to the hand syncope yin pericardial meridian, which is mainly used to treat heart, chest, stomach, mental diseases and other diseases of the meridian circulation parts.

The patient presents with supraventricular tachycardia, which is a severe arrhythmia. Neiguan acupoint is stimulated by tonic method, which has the effect of regulating the qi and blood of the heart meridian, calming and calming the nerves, so it has the function of adjusting arrhythmia. Although this case is an individual case, it has important promotional value in the event of an emergency.

Case 2 Sinus tachycardia (cardiac dispossession).Wang, female, 49 years old, cadre, first diagnosis on October 6, 2009.

Heart palpitations have been onset for more than 1 year and worsened for 3 days. 1 year ago, he suffered from liver abscess, high fever did not go away, and he had healed after **, since then, palpitations have occurred from time to time, and the heart rate has reached about 115 beats per minute, and electrocardiogram examination: sinus tachycardia.

Blood pressure 120 80mmHg, normal blood lipids, blood sugar 101 mmol l (fasting). In the past 3 days, the palpitations have worsened, and I think it is related to the cessation of menstruation and fatigue. Upset, irritability, sweating, sometimes headache, dizziness, insomnia.

The tongue is pale red, the lichen is thin and white, and the pulse is weak. Heart rate 105 beats per minute. The evidence is a deficiency of qi and blood, and the heart is not nourished. It is advisable to channel qi and blood, calm the mind and calm the nerves. Take the acupuncture of the Shenmen acupoint**.

Take the Shenmen acupoint, ** routine disinfection, use a 28-inch 1-and-a-half-inch stainless steel needle, pierce the Shenmen acupoint, after getting qi, twist and turn with the flat supplement and laxative method, about 1 minute, the palpitations disappear immediately, the heart rate is 68 minutes, and the normal heart rate is restored.

Twist and turn once every 10 minutes, leave the needle for 40 minutes, once a day, and then continue the needle for 5 days, and the symptoms do not return. Considering that the medical history is long and easy to recur, it was consolidated **5 times, followed up for 1 year, and not again**. Press: Shenmen acupoint for the hand less yin heart meridian acupoint, palpitations for the hand less yin heart meridian ** range, choose the shenmen acupoint acupuncture, the heart rate slows down, return to normal, it can be seen that the shenmen acupoint has the function of regulating qi and blood, slowing down the heart rate, and improving arrhythmia. For palpitation attacks, episodic tachycardia has a good ** effect. 3Case 3: Rapid atrial fibrillation (qi deficiency and blood stasis).Liu, male, 42 years old, worker, first visit on January 4, 2011.

Palpitation and breathlessness for 4 years, aggravated for 2 days. In the past 4 years, I have been flustered and breathless, and fatigue, drinking, staying up late, etc. have been aggravated or recurred.

The night before the visit, due to drinking and palpitation and breath-holding attack, when I came to the clinic, dry mouth and bitter mouth, chest tightness and breathlessness, sometimes chest pain, heart rate 115 minutes, electrocardiogram showed rapid atrial fibrillation, tongue light red, thin white lichen, thin pulse. The syndrome is qi deficiency and blood stasis, palpitations and restlessness, and it is advisable to treat stasis and channels, and calm the heart and calm the nerves.

Take the Neiguan acupoint acupuncture, twist it with the laxative method, about 1 minute after the needle, the palpitation and chest tightness are immediately relieved, and the heart rate is reduced from 115 minutes to 76 minutes. Consolidation** 5 times, follow-up for 3 months did not repeat. 4Case 4: Episodic tachycardia (phlegm and fire disturbing the heart).Zhang, female, 48 years old, worker, first visit on July 12, 2010.

Headache, dizziness, chest tightness and palpitation for 2 days. 2 days ago, I failed to ask for accounts, emotional injury, headache and dizziness, chest tightness and palpitation, red face and ears, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, pale red tongue, pale moss, slightly greasy, and thin pulse.

Heart rate 105 beats minutes, ECG suggests: sinus tachycardia. The syndrome is that phlegm and fire disturb the heart, and it is advisable to clear the fire and dissolve phlegm.

Take Fenglong acupoint acupuncture, use laxative method to insert and twist, about 1 minute, headache and dizziness are relieved, the head is clear and the eyes are bright, the heart is palpitated and chest tightness is reduced, twist and turn once every 10 minutes, leave the needle for 30 minutes, 1 time a day, and 2 times of continuous needle, and all symptoms are eliminated. Clinical experience

Arrhythmia, supraventricular tachycardia, episodic tachycardia, inpatient infusion injection, often with little effect, and single-point acupuncture Neiguan acupoint, case 1, case 3 once healed, is really a miracle, take the Shenmen acupoint acupuncture also has a good effect. It can be seen from this that for single acupoint ** palpitations, Neiguan acupoint is the first choice.

Neiguan acupoint is the hand syncope yin pericardial meridian acupoint, which is one of the eight vein intersection acupoints, which has the function of calming the heart and calming the nerves, widening the chest and diaphragm, so the Neiguan acupoint has a significant effect on arrhythmia.

Modern research has shown that acupuncture can regulate heart rate and heart function through nerves, so acupuncture has a certain antiarrhythmic effect. And we use a single acupuncture point, the effect is special, and the effect is particularly significant. February** Dynamic Incentive Program

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