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What are the functions of Huiyang point?

2026-08-31 16:26:29

Overview of the efficacy and function of Huiyang point

Huiyang point is an important acupoint on the Du meridian of the human body. It is located in the sacrum, 0.5 inches from the end of the coccyx. It is mainly related to the genitourinary system, intestinal function and lumbosacral pain regulation.Its core functions includeRegulate dampness and heat in the lower scorch, relieve hemorrhoid pain, and improve abnormal urination, and assists in the treatment of reproductive system problems such as impotence and spermatorrhea.In addition, Huiyang point is often compatible with Chengshan, Changqiang and other points to enhance the curative effect on anorectal diseases.The following content will start with acupoint location, specific functions, clinical applications and precautions to help readers fully understand the practical value of Huiyang point.

The positioning of Huiyang point and the theoretical basis of traditional Chinese medicine

What are the functions of Huiyang point?

Huiyang point belongs to the bladder meridian of Foot and Taiyang, and is closely related to the function of "lower burner" in traditional Chinese medicine theory.The "hui" in its name means the intersection of qi and blood, and the "yang" emphasizes its regulating effect on the movement of yang qi.Commonly used clinicallyWet and hot betsCaused symptoms, such as hemorrhoid swelling and pain, abnormal leucorrhea, or difficulty urinating.According to the "Acupuncture Jia Yi Jing", Huiyang point can "control diarrhea, intestinal irritation, and yin pain." Yang Jizhou, a physician in the Ming Dynasty, also mentioned its regulating effect on "two yin diseases" in "Acupuncture and Moxibustion Dacheng".Modern research has further shown that stimulating this point improves pelvic blood circulation through neural reflexes.

Analysis of the specific functions of Huiyang point

1.Anorectal disease treatment: For pain and bleeding during hemorrhoid attack, acupuncture or moxibustion at Huiyang point can significantly relieve the symptoms, and is often used in conjunction with Erbai point.2.Reproductive system auxiliary treatment: It has a certain effect on improving the feeling of swelling caused by prostatitis in men and pelvic inflammatory disease in women.3.urinary function regulation: Suitable for bladder gasification disorders such as frequent urination and urinary retention.It should be noted that this acupoint treatment is prohibited for pregnant women and those with damaged sacral skin, and the operation must be performed by a professional physician.

Clinical application cases of Huiyang point

In clinical practice, acupuncture or acupoint application therapy is often used at Huiyang points.For example: - Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences onceHuiyang point electroacupunctureIt is used in patients after mixed hemorrhoid surgery to effectively reduce pain scores (VAS decreased by 40%).- Some manufacturers such asRenhe PharmaceuticalThe "Antai Patch" produced contains Huiyang point application ingredients to help relieve the discomfort of hemorrhoids (the product contains Diyu charcoal, gallnut and other traditional Chinese medicines).The specific data are as follows:

Application directionefficientReferences
Hemorrhoids Pain Relief78.6%"Chinese Acupuncture" 2021 Issue 3
chronic prostatitis65.2%"Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and External Treatment" 2019

Summary and Notes

Huiyang point is a key point for lower burner diseases, and its efficacy has been verified by both traditional medicine and modern research.In daily health care, this acupoint can be pressed moderately (to the extent of soreness and swelling), but serious symptoms still require medical treatment.When using related products, you should chooseRegular manufacturerSuch as Jiuzhitang and Tongrentang's compliant patches, avoid blind acupuncture.Cited sources: 1. "Acupuncture Dacheng" by Yang Jizhou of the Ming Dynasty 2. "Acupoint Therapy Standard Manual" of the Chinese Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences 3. Renhe Pharmaceutical Anal Thai Patch Instructions (National Drug Approval No. Z20043128)

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