内容简介
《Foot Therapy for Common Diseases(足疗治百病)(英文版)》内容简介：This book is edited by traditional medicine specialists with rich clinical experience. In the book the origin, development, characteristics and indications of foot therapy, as well as clinical applications for treating common surgical, dermatological, medical, gynecological, pediatric and ENT diseases with foot massage, foot acupuncture, external application of drugs, and foot bath have been discussed in detail.
Practical, simple, easy to understand and arrayed with about 100 illustrations, the book can help both medical workers and ordinary readers understand, learn, and use this unique therapy of traditional Chinese medicine.
目录
Chapter 1 Introduction to Foot Therapy
Ⅰ. Origin and Development of Foot Therapy
Ⅱ. Foot Therapy Indications
Chapter 2 Foot Diagnosis
Ⅰ. Reflecting Areas of Internal Organs on Foot
Ⅱ. General Examination
Ⅲ. Physical Examination on Foot
Chapter 3 Foot Meridians and Acupoints
Ⅰ. Foot Meridians
Ⅱ. Foot Acupoints
Ⅲ. Extra Foot Acupoints
Chapter 4 Foot Acupuncture
Ⅰ. Method of Localizing Foot Acupoints
Ⅱ. Foot Acupoints (FA)
Ⅲ. Principles for Selecting Acupoints
Ⅳ. Application Methods
Ⅴ. Precautions
Chapter 5 Other Foot Therapies
Ⅰ. Foot Massage
Ⅱ. Foot Acupuncture
Ⅲ. Application of Drugs on Foot
Ⅳ. Foot Bath
Chapter 6 Treatment of Common Diseases
Ⅰ. Medical Diseases
1. Common cold (influenza)
2. Cough
3. Pulmonary tuberculosis
4. Asthma
5. Heat stroke
6. Hypertension
7. Hemiplegia
8. Facial palsy
9. Facial spasm
10. Insomnia
11. Heart Palpitations
12. Hysteria
13. Epilepsy
14. Psychosis
15. Stomachache
16. Ptosis of stomach
17. Hiccups
18. Flank pain
19. Diarrhea
20. Bacillary dysentery
21. Constipation
22. Diabetes mellitus
23. Vertigo
24. Impotence
25. Emission of semen
26. Stranguria
27. Bi-syndrome
28. Periarthritis of shoulder
29. Lumbago
30. Sciatic neuralgia
31. Cervical spondylosis
32. Rheumatic arthritis
33. Poor memory
34. Nephritis
35. Vomiting
36. Retention of urine
37. Incontinence of urine
38. Low fever
39. Trigeminal neuralgia
40. Proctoptosis
41. Stiff neck
42. Carsickness
43. Obesity
Ⅱ. Gynecological Diseases
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摘要
Indications: Headache, vertigo, psychosis, abdominal distension, constipation, and paralysis of lower limb.
Application: The needle is vertically inserted for 1.6-3.3 cm.
（2）Chongyang （ST 42）:
Location: On the dome of foot arch with the dorsal artery pulse of foot and between the tendons of long extensor muscle of big toe and long extensor muscle of other toes.
Indications: Deviation of mouth and eye, facial swelling, toothache, psychosis, epilepsy, stomachache and weakness of foot.
Application: The needle is vertically inserted for 1-1.6 cm and away from the artery.
（3）Xian'gu（ST 43）: Location: On the dorsum of foot and in a depression anterior to the junction of 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones.
Indications: Edema of face and body, redness, swelling and pain of eyes, abdominal pain with gurgling sound, febrile diseases, and swelling and pain of dorsum of foot.
Application: The needle is vertically or obliquely inserted for 1.6-3.3cm.
（4） Neitirlg （ST 44）: Location: On the dorsum of foot, between the 2nd and 3rd toes and on the dorsoplantar boundary of the web fold.
Indications: Toothache, sore throat, deviation of mouth, nasal bleeding, stomachache, regurgitation of sour fluid, abdominal distension, diarrhea, dysentery, constipation, febrile diseases, and swelling and pain of dorsum of foot.
Application: The needle is vertically or obliquely inserted for 1.6-2.6 cm.
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