Overview of the efficacy and function of Qucha point

Qucha point is an important point on the bladder meridian of Foot Taiyang, located 1.5 inches away from the hairline in front of the head.Its main functions includeRelieve headaches, dizziness, and nasal congestion, and help improve eye fatigue and insomnia symptoms.Traditional Chinese medicine theory believes that stimulating the Qucha point can dredge Qi and blood in the head, regulate the bladder meridian, and have a certain regulating effect on diseases of the nervous system and five sense organs.The following content will start from the positioning of acupoints, specific functions, applicable symptoms and operation methods, and will be explained with clinical cases and precautions.

1. The positioning of Qucha point and the theoretical basis of traditional Chinese medicine

Qucha point is located 1.5 inches from the center of the front hairline, approximately at the midpoint of the line connecting Shenting point and Touwei point.According to the "Acupuncture A and B Jing", this point belongs to the bladder meridian of Foot Taiyang and is closely related to the circulation of qi and blood in the brain.Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the head is the "meeting of all yangs", and Qucha point can relieve head discomfort caused by wind evil or qi and blood stasis by regulating the flow of qi and blood in the bladder meridian.Modern research also shows that stimulating this point may affect vasomotor function through nerve reflexes, thereby improving local blood supply.

2. Analysis of the main functions of Qucha point

1.Relieve headaches and dizziness: Commonly used clinically for migraines and tension headaches, especially for forehead swelling and pain.2.Improve nasal symptoms: Helps clear nasal congestion caused by allergic rhinitis and sinusitis.3.Regulate the nervous system: Mild pressure can relieve anxiety and insomnia, and the effect is better when combined with Baihui point.It should be noted that this point needs to be operated by a professional physician. Excessive pressure on your own may cause dizziness and other adverse reactions.

3. Applicable groups and operation methods

Qucha point is suitable for people with long-term mental overuse, chronic rhinitis or sleep disorders.For daily health care, you can apply gentle circular pressure with your fingertips for 1-2 minutes to reduce slight soreness and swelling. For therapeutic operations, it is recommended that an acupuncturist use a filiform needle to prick 0.3-0.5 inches obliquely.Professor Wang Juyi of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine mentioned in "Introduction to Meridian Medicine" that the combination of this point and Cuanzhu point can enhance the effect of improving eyesight.Pregnant women and patients with severe hypertension should avoid strong stimulation.

4. Summary and matters needing attention

Qucha point is an important point for head health care. Its efficacy is based on the overall conditioning concept of traditional Chinese medicine and needs to be used according to individual constitution.Although it can relieve symptoms such as headaches and nasal congestion, it cannot replace drug treatment.There is currently no specific manufacturer that produces equipment for this point, but some brands (such as "Kangwei" brand acupuncture needles) can be used for professional operations.It is recommended to maintain a regular schedule for daily health care. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention promptly.

Quote sources:1. "Acupuncture and Moxibustion Classics A and B" (Huang Fumi of Jin Dynasty) 2. "Introduction to Meridian Medicine" by Wang Juyi (People's Medical Publishing House) 3. "Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Acupuncture Points" by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine Note: The "Kangwei" brand acupuncture needles mentioned in the article are examples, and actual use must follow the doctor's advice.