(1) Filling into the ears method:
Grind 0.5g of musk and 14 Buthus martensii Karsch into powder, store it into a bottle with lid. When using, gently rub a fresh lotus leaf, then wrap a small amount of powder to fill in the affected ear for one night, take it away in the next day.
(2) Acupoints Massage
1) Knead and press the around of ears: Press the acupoints around the ears by the forefingers alternately, put force to the center of the ear (take the earholes as the center).
2) Inserting to the earholes: Insert both forefingers into the earholes at the same time, then gently the around of press external auditory canal, knock it by middle fingers, then take it out of earholes quickly.
3) Knead and press the auricles: Knead the earhobes, antilobium and auricle respectively by thumbs, knock quickly the around of auricles by the fingers, wrap the auricle above the earholes, shock gently by thumbs and forefingers or pull quickly and gently the auricle edges by bending digital joints.
4) Press acupoints to disinhibit gallbladder: Apply kneading and pressing manipulation by the thumbs to Xingjian (LR2), Ganshu (BL 18), Yanglingquan (GB34), Shuaigu (GB8).
5) Press acupoints to tonify kidney: Apply kneading and pressing manipulation by the palms to Ren Meridian route under the umbilicus from Shenque (CV8) to Zhongji (CV3), then rub Guanyuan (CV4) by one palm, press bilateral kidney areas by fingers, mainly knead the Yangchi (TE4), Hegu (LI 4) and Zusanli (ST 36) by the thumbs.
6) Knead Xiaohai (SI 8), Tinggong (SI 19).
Massage the above each acupoint for 3 minutes each time, 3 times a day or according to the situation.
(3) Guasha Therapy
1) Acupoints selected: Tinggong (SI 19), Tinghui (GB 2), Ermen (TE 21), Yifeng (TE17), Baihui (GV20), Pishu (BL20), Shenshu (BL23), Waiguan (TE5), Zusanli (ST 36), Yanglingquan (GB34), Sanyinjiao (SP6), Xiaxi (GB43), Taixi (KI3).
2) Manipulation: Apply regular Guasha manipulation to the selected acupoints from top to bottom. Clear the liver and gallbladder for the sthenia syndrome with three times of manipulation as one course of treatment while nourish the spleen and kidney for asthenia syndrome with seven times of manipulation as one course of treatment. Long-term treatment is needed for this disease.
(4) Cupping Therapy
Acupoints selected: Dazhui (GV14), Danshu (BL19), Ganshu (BL 18).
Manipulation: Flipping acupuncture by plum-blossom needle to the above acupoints after sterilization, cupping these acupoints until bleeding, retained the cup for 15 minutes, twice a day.
(5) Pedicure
1) Basic reflection areas: ear, labyrinth of the inner ear.
Related reflection areas: liver and spleen.
Symptom reflection areas: trigeminal, cerebrum, lymph node of the upper and lower body.
Reflexotherapy is taken up of 10-15 times as a course of treatment, 30-40 times each time, 1-2 times each day, repeat it after 1-2 days. Soak both feet with light salt water to recover the sensitivity of feet to massage.
2) Lavipeditum prescription: Radix Bupleuri, Fructus Gardeniae, Semen Brassicae, Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Radix Paeoniae Alba, 15g for each ingredient, and Radix Ophiopogonis 50g.
Decoct all the above ingredients in 2000ml water for 20 minutes, then pour the decoction into the basin, add right amount of warm water, soak both feet into the basin for 30 minutes, twice a day.
