Overview of the efficacy and function of Ciliao point

Ciliao point is an important acupoint on the bladder meridian of Foot Taiyang, located in the second posterior sacral foramen of the sacrum. It is mainly used to treat gynecological, urological, waist and leg pain and other diseases.Its core functions includeRegulate irregular menstruation, relieve dysmenorrhea, and improve urinary system function(such as frequent urination, urinary retention), andRelieve lumbosacral pain.It is often used clinically for acupuncture, moxibustion or massage therapy to assist in improving pelvic blood circulation.It should be noted that the specific efficacy varies from person to person and needs to be operated under the guidance of a professional physician.

Gynecological and urinary system applications of Ciliao point

Ciliao point has remarkable effects on gynecological diseases. The traditional Chinese medicine classic "Acupuncture and Moxibustion Jiayi Jing" records that it can "treat women's redness and vaginal discharge."Modern research shows that stimulating this point can regulate uterine contractions and relieveDysmenorrhea, irregular menstruationand menopausal syndrome.In terms of the urinary system, Ciliao point stimulates the sacral nerve plexus to improveUrinary incontinence, prostatitisand other symptoms.For example, clinical experiments at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine show that acupuncture at this point is effective at treating chronic pelvic inflammatory disease by up to 78%.

The relieving effect of Ciliao point on lumbosacral pain

Ciliao point is adjacent to the sacroiliac joint and is a good treatmentLumbar muscle strain, sciaticakey acupoints.Moxibustion or electroacupuncture stimulation can promote local blood circulation and relax spasmodic muscles.A study by the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences found that when used in conjunction with Shenshu points, the pain relief rate for lumbar disc herniation reaches 65%.In addition, acupoint application (such as Musk Zhuanggu Paste) can also assist in analgesia, but skin allergies must be avoided.

Operation methods and precautions of Ciliao point

Stimulation of Ciliao point must be performed by a professional physician. Commonly used techniques include:Acupuncture (straight puncture 1-1.5 inches), moxibustion (warm moxibustion for 10-15 minutes)Or acupressure.When performing self-pressure, you can lie prone and use your thumbs to moderately massage for 3-5 minutes.Contraindications include: use with caution by pregnant women and use with localized skin damage.Some medical device manufacturers (such asHuatuo brand acupuncture needles, thunder fire moxa sticks) can be used as an auxiliary treatment, but it must be approved by the Food and Drug Administration for registration.

Summary and scientific application suggestions

Ciliao point is a multi-effect acupoint that comprehensively affects gynecological, urinary and motor system diseases, but it needs to be treated based on syndrome differentiation based on individual constitution.Its efficacy has been included in authoritative documents such as "Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion", but it cannot replace medicine.It is recommended to receive treatment in a regular hospital and avoid blindly using "acupoint treatment devices" on the market.Daily hot compress or Baduanjin exercises can be used to enhance the health care effect.