(1) Decline of Fire of the Life Gate
Shenshu (BL23), Guanyuanshu (BL 26), Mingmen (GV4) and Sanyinjiao (SP6) are selected. Ask the patient to adopt a sitting position, apply fire-insertion cupping method by glass on the one side acupoints mentioned above for 5-10 minutes, apply the same method on the other side for 5-10 minutes in the next day, both sides alternately, once per day.
(2) Impairment of the Heart and Spleen
Pishu (BL20), Zhongji (CV3), Mingmen (GV4) and Zusanli (ST 36) are selected. Ask the patient to adopt a sitting position, apply flash-fire cupping method by glass on the one side acupoints mentioned above for 5-10 minutes, apply the same method on the other side for 5-10 minutes in the next day, both sides alternately, once per day.
(3) Impairment of the Seven Emotions
Xinshu (BL15), Ganshu (BL 18), Zhongji (CV3) and Yanglingquan (GB34) are selected. Ask the patient to adopt a sitting position, apply flash-fire cupping method by glass on the one side acupoints mentioned above for 5-10 minutes, apply the same method on the other side for 5-10 minutes in the next day, both sides alternately, once per day.
(4) Downward Movement of Damp Heat
Shenshu (BL23), Pangguangshu (BL28), Zhongji (CV3), Zusanli (ST 36) and Sanyinjiao (SP6) are selected. Ask the patient to adopt a sitting position, prick the one side Shenshu (BL23) and Pangguangshu (BL28) by needle, then apply flash-fire cupping method by glass on the one side acupoints mentioned above for 10-15 minutes, apply the same method on the other side for 10-15 minutes in the next day, both sides alternately, once per day.
