What part of the body gets acupuncture for vertigo

Vertigo is a common disease or symptom in acupuncture. Vertigo is mainly categorized into central vertigo, peripheral vertigo, including Meniere’s disease, benign positional vertigo and other disorders, and a part of patients with anxiety-induced vertigo symptoms. For vertigo, acupuncture can be helpful, and the commonly used points are mainly cervical and neck points, but also include head points, such as Fengchi, Fengfu, Baihui, Shenmen, Shenting, Sun, and Yintang points. On top of the above, it is also necessary to add or subtract acupoints to recognize the evidence, and the matching of acupoints is different for different types of evidence. If the patient is suffering from deficiency of qi and blood, it is necessary to combine with acupoints such as foot Sanli and Sanyinjiao. All wind and dizziness belongs to the liver, and liver yang hyperactivity can be accompanied by tai chong or nei guan acupoints. In addition, the type of phlegm and turbidity can be combined with Fenglong point and Yinlingquan, in order to dissolve phlegm and dampness. There are also some cases of deficiency, without deficiency does not make vertigo, for the deficiency evidence can be added to the hanging bell point, foot Sanli point, can treat the deficiency caused by vertigo. By using head acupuncture together with cervical and neck acupoints as well as recognizing the evidence and using the acupoints, there is also a certain therapeutic effect on vertigo.