Overview of the efficacy and function of Quepen point

Quepen point is an important point on the large intestine meridian of Hand Yangming among the twelve meridians of the human body. It is located in the center of the supraclavicular fossa and hasDredge meridians, relieve pain, and regulate qiand other effects. Its main functions include improving symptoms such as cough, asthma, shoulder and neck pain, and can also be used to assist in the treatment of chest tightness, sore throat and other problems. In terms of content structure, this article will introduce the positioning and acupoint selection methods of the Quepen point in sequence, its specific effects, clinical applications and precautions to help readers fully understand its value.

The positioning and acupoint selection method of Quepen point

Quepen point is located in the center of the supraclavicular fossa, 4 inches from the anterior midline. When selecting acupoints, the patient can sit or lie down, and touch the depression on the upper edge of the clavicle to find the acupoint. Accurate acupoint selection is the key to exerting its therapeutic effects, and is often used in acupuncture, massage or moxibustion treatments. According to traditional Chinese medicine theory, the Quepen point isThe hub of air lift, stimulating this area can regulate lung qi, relieve stagnation in the upper Jiao, and significantly improve respiratory diseases.

The specific efficacy and clinical application of Quepen point

The main functions of Quepen point include:Relieves cough and asthma, soothes meridians and activates meridians, reduces swelling and relieves pain. It is commonly used clinically to treat respiratory diseases such as bronchitis and asthma, as well as shoulder and neck pain caused by frozen shoulder and cervical spondylosis. In addition, acupuncture or massaging this point can relieve symptoms such as chest tightness and heart palpitations. Modern research shows that stimulating the Quepen point can regulate autonomic nerve function through neural reflexes and improve local blood circulation, thereby achieving the purpose of treatment.

Precautions for using Quepen point

When stimulating the Quepen point, attention should be paid to the technique and intensity to avoid discomfort caused by excessive pressure. Pregnant women, those with weak constitution and those with local skin infection should use with caution. Acupuncture operations must be performed by professional physicians to avoid accidental damage to blood vessels or nerves. In daily health care, you can gently press with your fingertips for 3-5 minutes each time until you feel soreness and swelling. Combined with other acupoints such as Feishu, Tiantu, etc., the curative effect can be enhanced.

Summary and extension suggestions

Quepen point is an important point on the large intestine meridian of Hand Yangming and is widely used in respiratory system and shoulder and neck diseases. Correct use can relieve symptoms, but appropriate therapy needs to be selected based on individual circumstances. It is recommended to perform acupuncture or massage under the guidance of a professional physician. Daily massage can be used as a supplementary health care method. In addition, maintaining good living habits, such as quitting smoking and exercising moderately, can further enhance the conditioning effect of Quepen point.