What are the effective acupoints for treating acute lumbar sprain?

When treating acute lumbar sprain, there are some special effect points, such as Kidney point, Huanjiao point, Chengshan point, Houxi point, Renzhong point, and Lumbago point. We can use manipulation and massage methods, or we can use acupuncture. Treatment principle: Acute lumbar sprain is often caused by soft tissue injury in the lumbar region such as sacrospinous muscle or interspinous ligament, which results in stagnation of qi and blood, and blockage of the meridians, so its treatment should be to dredge the meridians, regulate qi and blood, and level out yin and yang. According to the acute lumbar sprain patients with pain in the area, the location, when in the Governor, foot Sun and foot Shaoyang meridians. When choosing points, first take the points according to the meridian, so choose the Renzhong of the Directing Vessel, the Kidney Yu of the Foot Sun Meridian, Chengshan, the Houxi of the Hand Sun Meridian, and the Huanjiu of the Foot Shaoyang Meridian. Second, take the lumbar pain specialized points. Third, combining localized acupoints with distal acupoints for better therapeutic effect. Fourth, take points according to the function of specific points. The kidney meridian passes through the spine, take the kidney yu, localized with the ring jump, can regulate the kidney qi, the main treatment of lumbago, moxibustion can stimulate the yang qi in the kidneys, get rid of the cold and dampness. The bladder meridian holds the spine against the waist and kidneys, and takes Chengshan far from the meridian to regulate the solar meridian qi, and the Houxi point is the transmission point of the solar meridian of the same name, so acupuncture can dredge up the sun’s essence qi. Renzhong acupoint is connected with the Directing Vessel and can benefit the lumbar spine and cure acute lumbar sprain. The lumbar pain point is an empirical point, known as the lumbar pain point in hand acupuncture, and in the solar and foot-shaoyang meridians to treat lumbar pain, the clinical efficacy is obvious. The purpose of using diarrhea is to make stagnant gas and blood stasis to be adjusted quickly, clinical practice shows that as long as the application of appropriate techniques, the effect is very satisfactory.