Yáng tetany

1. Hard tetany.

2. Tetany (jìng) without reversal cold of the limbs; usually caused by exuberant wind-heat.

Medicinal therapy: Clear heat, cool the blood, and dispel wind using formulas such as Antelope Horn Powder (羚羊角散 líng yáng jiǎo sǎn).

Acumoxatherapy: Base treatment mainly on GV, LR, CV, and SP. Select GV-20 (Hundred Convergences, 百会 bǎi huì), GB-20 (Wind Pool, 风池 fēng chí), GV-16 (Wind Mansion, 风府 fēng fǔ), GV-14 (Great Hammer, 大椎 dà zhuī), LI-11 (Pool at the Bend, 曲池 qū chí), LR-3 (Supreme Surge, 太冲 tài chōng), SP-10 (Sea of Blood, 血海 xuè hǎi), SP-6 (Three Yīn Intersection, 三阴交 sān yīn jiāo), and KI-2 (Blazing Valley, 然谷 rán gǔ); needle with drainage and prick the Ten Diffusing Points (十宣 shí xuān) to bleed.