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Food-denying dysentery

噤口痢 〔噤口痢〕jìn kǒu lì

Dysentery characterized by poor appetite and vomiting of anything ingested.

Medicinal therapy: Use Food Denial Powder (开噤散 kāi jìn sǎn).

Acumoxatherapy: Base treatment on ST and LI. Select LI-4 (Union Valley, 合谷 hé gǔ), ST-25 (Celestial Pivot, 天枢 tiān shū), ST-37 (Upper Great Hollow, 上巨虚 shàng jù xū), CV-12 (Center Stomach Duct, 中脘 zhōng wǎn), PC-6 (Inner Pass, 内关 nèi guān), LR-13 (Camphorwood Gate, 章门 zhāng mén), and ST-44 (Inner Court, 内庭 nèi tíng), and needle with drainage. For enduring dysentery, add BL-20 (Spleen Transport, 脾俞 pí shù), CV-4 (Pass Head, 关元 guān yuán), CV-6 (Sea of Qì, 气海 qì hǎi), ST-36 (Leg Three Lǐ, 足三里 zú sān lǐ), and ST-21 (Beam Gate, 梁门 liáng mén); needle with supplementation and add moxa.

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