医药科学
houxi point
The clinical application of Houxi point was pain symptoms in ancient, which included the pain on shoulder, elbow, limbs, hypochondrium and fingers, headache, reddish and painful eyes. It can also relieve exterior syndrome and treat malaria.
后溪穴的临床应用古代以治疗痛症为主,包括肩肘臂痛、胁肋腿疼、五指尽痛、伤寒头痛、目赤痛,也有解表、疗疟的记载。
后溪穴位于微握拳,第5指掌关节后尺侧的近端掌横纹头赤白肉际。具体在在小指尺侧,第5掌骨小头后方,当小指展肌起点外缘;有指背动、静脉,手背静脉网;布有尺神经手背支。小肠经上穴位,输(木)穴,主治头项强痛、腰背痛、手指及肘臂挛痛等痛证;耳聋,目赤;癫狂痫;疟疾。