To reduce fever in children, you can choose Da Shi, Qu Chi, He Gu, Nei Ting and other acupoints.
1. Great Vertebrae: located in the neck, the 7th cervical vertebrae spinous process in the depression, after the center line. Da Shi is the acupoint of the Directing Vessel, also the meeting of all yang, the main body of yang qi, the main treatment of fever, malaria, cold and heat, can be used for children with fever.
2. Quchi: Located at the elbow, at the midpoint of the line between Shakuzawa (on the transverse stripe of the elbow, in the radial depression of the biceps tendon) and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus. Quchi is the merging point of the Hand Yangming Large Intestine Meridian, which can relieve wind and expel heat, and is used for fever and eclampsia.
3. Hegu: located on the back of the hand, at the midpoint of the radial side of the 2nd metacarpal bone. Hegu is the original point of the Hand Yangming Large Intestine Meridian, which can dispel heat from the surface and lead the evil out of the body, and is used for malignant cold (fear of cold), fever, and so on.
4. Nei Ting: Located on the back of the foot, between the 2nd and 3rd toes, behind the edge of the web of the toes, at the point of the red and white intersection of the flesh (the junction of the palm of the hand with the back of the hand, and the heart of the foot with the back of the foot). Nei Ting is the Xing point of the Foot Yangming Stomach meridian, which is responsible for body heat. Nei Ting can clear away heat to reduce fever.
If children have fever, they should go to the pediatric department of the hospital in time to find out the cause, and be diagnosed by a professional doctor, do not blindly choose the acupoints to operate, so as not to make a mistake.