Acupuncture can relieve the symptoms of gout and can be used as an adjunctive treatment for gout. Gout is an acute joint pain, edema, redness and inflammation of the joints, in Chinese medicine belongs to the category of “paralysis”, Chinese medicine believes that gouty arthritis is related to the spleen, liver and kidneys, acupuncture treatment is mostly taken on the spleen meridian, stomach meridian, liver meridian, gallbladder meridian, kidney meridian acupuncture points, such as the Sanyinjiao, A is the point (the acidity, numbness, distension and pain of the feeling of the obvious points), foot Sanli, Yinlingquan, Taichong and so on. The acupoints on the spleen, stomach, liver, gallbladder and kidney meridians are Sanyinjiao, Ahshi (a point with a pronounced feeling of soreness, numbness and pain), Foot Sanli, Yinlingquan and Taichong. Taichong for the liver meridian acupuncture point, the original point, acupuncture can clear the liver to drain heat; Yinlingquan for the spleen meridian point, the spleen and stomach is the foundation of the day, the source of qi and blood biochemistry, acupuncture can be complementary to qi and blood, spleen and dampness (through the complementary spleen to make the dampness out); Sanyinjiao for the liver, spleen, kidney meridian point, acupuncture can be healthy spleen, liver and kidney; yanglingquan for the foot yangming bile meridian of the meridian, and for the tendons will be able to relax the tendons and pass the collaterals, to dispel the cold in addition to the dampness. Acupuncture therapy needs to be carried out by professional acupuncturists, individuals should not carry out acupuncture treatment in unofficial medical institutions, so as not to cause accidents and delays in the condition.