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Increasing water to move the ship
增水行舟 〔增水行舟〕zēng shuǐ xíng zhōu
Also refloating the grounded ship. A method of moist precipitation applied in warm disease to treat constipation due to heat bind and desiccation of humor and presenting as half vacuity, half repletion patterns.
Medicinal therapy: Increasing water to move the ship involves large doses
Acumoxatherapy: Base treatment mainly on alarm, back transport, and lower uniting points of LI, and on LI and ST. Select BL-25 (Large Intestine Transport, 大肠俞 dà cháng shù), ST-25 (Celestial Pivot, 天枢 tiān shū), ST-37 (Upper Great Hollow, 上巨虚 shàng jù xū), LI-4 (Union Valley, 合谷 hé gǔ), LI-11 (Pool at the Bend, 曲池 qū chí), SP-14 (Abdominal Bind, 腹结 fù jié), ST-44 (Inner Court, 内庭 nèi tíng), and KI-6 (Shining Sea, 照海 zhào hǎi); needle with drainage.
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