This disease has two major types: icteric and non-icteric. Icterohepatitis belongs to the category of "huangdan" (jaundice) in traditional Chinese medicine, marked by icteric sclera and skin, and yellow-coloured urine; while nonicteric hepatitis the category of "xie tong" (hypochrondriac pain), "yu zheng" (disturbance of the liver-qi) marked by nausea, hypochrondriac pain, distension and fullness in the abdomen and lassitude. Medicated dietetic treatment is an auxiliary aid of great importance to the treatment of the disease, which plays a role not ignorable in relieving the patient's symptoms, and recuperating the health of the organims.
Location cupped and methods:
Acupoints selected: Dazhui, Ganshu (BL 18), Qimen (LR 14), Weishu (BL21) or Shenshu (BL23), Pishu (BL20)
Methods: you should adopt acucupping and suck the above acupoints with cups for 10 minutes once a day. Or you should adopt cupping of venesection. You should stab each acupoint with triangle-edged needles and then cup them for 10-15 minutes after flash of fire. Caution that you should do it one time every two days and choose two groups alternatively.