Cough should be in a professional physician under the guidance of the identification of the selection of acupuncture points, such as external cough can be used in the Lung Yu, Lianjiu, Hegu and other points for massage, internal cough can be used in the Lung Yu, Zhongfu, Taiyuan, Sanyinjiao and other points, but the role of the massage is weaker, it is recommended that in the professional physician under the guidance of the identification of the needles treatment. The treatment of external cough is based on wind relief, lung cough, the main points of the lung Yu, Lianjiu, Hegu, external wind cold with Fengmen; external wind heat with large vertebrae, Fengchi; sore throat with Shaoshang bloodletting. The treatment of internal cough is to purify the lungs and regulate the qi, stop cough and resolve phlegm, the main points are Lung Yu, Zhongfu, Taiyuan and Sanyinjiao, and for phlegm-dampness invasion of the lungs, Yinlingquan and Fenglong are used; for those whose liver fire offends the lungs, Xingmai and Yijie are used; and for those whose lungs are deficient in yin and yin fluid, they are used for anointing the vital area and Taixi. When discomfort occurs, one should consult a doctor in time and choose the appropriate treatment under the guidance of the physician’s diagnosis, and should not operate on one’s own in order to avoid delaying one’s condition.