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Yīn tetany

阴痉 〔陰痙〕yīn jìng

1. Soft tetany.

2. Tetanic disease with counterflow cold of the limbs.

Medicinal therapy: Warm yáng and dispel the evil using formulas such as White Atractylodes Powder (白朮散 bái zhú sǎn).

Acumoxatherapy: Base treatment mainly on GV, LR, and KI. Select GV-20 (Hundred Convergences, 百会 bǎi huì), KI-1 (Gushing Spring, 湧泉 yǒng quán), LR-3 (Supreme Surge, 太冲 tài chōng), GV-16 (Wind Mansion, 风府 fēng fǔ), GV-8 (Sinew Contraction, 筋缩 jīn suō), KI-3 (Great Ravine, 太溪 tài xī), ST-36 (Leg Three Lǐ, 足三里 zú sān lǐ), BL-23 (Kidney Transport, 肾俞 shèn shù), and GV-4 (Life Gate, 命门 mìng mén); needle with supplementation and add moxa.

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