督脈重點穴位:啞門(督脈15)

穴義

啞，音��；門，門戶。
此穴深刺可以致啞，也可治啞，故比喻為音啞的門戶。

Meaning

Ya, mutism; men, door.
This point may either cause or treat mutism, so it is likened to a two-way door to mutism.

定位

向發(fā)際正中直上0.5寸

Location

0.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline.

主治

①治啞要穴，用于腦炎或中風后遺癥所致的失語
②頭痛項強

Indication

1. main point for dumbness, aphasia caused by the after-effect of meningitis and apoplexy
2. headache and stiff neck

針法

①直刺0.5~1寸
②不可向上斜刺或深刺。針刺過深可引起外傷性蛛網(wǎng)膜下腔出血，和顱后窩血腫
③本穴禁灸

Method

1. perpendicularly 0.5-1 cun
2. upward or deep puncture should be avoided
3. moxibustion can't be used in this point

備考

治啞要穴

Remarks

Main point for mute patients