I suggested these treatments for 6 patients whom another practitioner brought to me for consultation. I like to think that they show the kind of simple treatments I use in my own practice.
Moxa cones were added to the
points before needling unless where contra-indicated, and all points were
tonified.
Patient 1: Water
Treatment supervised by me:
Husband/wife correction
Ki 24
Bl 64, Ki 3
Suggestions for future treatments:
1
CV 14, Bl 67, Ki
7
2
Bl 39 (44), Bl
60, Ki 2
3
AEPs (back shut
points) of Water, source or transfer
Patient 2: Fire
Treatment supervised by me:CV/GV block
Husband/wife correction
TH 4, HP 7
Suggestions for future treatments:
1
CV 8 (3 moxas on
salt, no needling), TH 3, HP 9
2
AEPs of Outer
Fire, TH 10, HP 7
3
Bl 38 (43), HP 8,
TH 6
Patient 3:
Earth
Treatment supervised by me:
Bl
38 (43), St 42, Sp 3
Suggestions for future
treatments:
1
SP 8, St 36, Sp 3
(late summer seasonal treatment, if possible also in Earth horary time)
2
AEPs of Earth, St
41, Sp 2
3
St 25, Sp 15,
source or tonification points
Patient 4: Fire
Treatment supervised by me:
Husband/wife
correction
TH
4, HP 7
Suggestions for future
treatments:
1
CV15, HP 8, TH 5
2
AEPs of Outer
Fire, TH 3, HP
3
Bl 39 (44), TH
10, HP 7
Patient 5: Earth
Treatment supervised by me:
IDs
AE
drain
St
42, Sp 3
Suggestions for future
treatments:
1
Ki 24, St 36, Sp
3 (late summer season treatment, if possible also in Earth horary time)
2
CV 14, St 41, Sp
2
3
AEPs of Earth,
source or tonification points
Patient 6: Metal
Treatment supervised by me:
LI
4, Lu 9
Suggestions for future
treatments:
1
Bl 38 (43), Co
11, Lu 9
2
AEPs of Metal, Lu
10
3
LI 18, Lu 3
(Windows), source or tonification points