Drawing stomach fire downward means clearing stomach heat, and Chinese medicine does not have any special acupoints for treating stomach heat. However, the treatment of stomach heat can be carried out through massage, acupuncture or moxibustion at Nei Ting point, Laogong point and Hexi point.
1. Nei Ting point: belonging to the foot yangming stomach meridian, this point has the effect of clearing the stomach and diarrhea, regulating qi and relieving pain, clinically it can be used to treat acid reflux, constipation and other stomach diseases.
2. Laogong Point: an acupoint on the Pericardium Meridian of the Syncope Yin, located between the second and third metacarpal bones of the palm of the hand, Laogong Point also belongs to the Xing Point, in addition to clearing heat from the stomach, it can also be used to treat halitosis, mouth sores, epilepsy and other signs of actual heat.
3. Xiexi point: This is the Xing point of the Foot Yangming Stomach meridian, which also has the function of removing stomach heat. Clinically, Xie Xi can also be used to treat headache, dizziness, redness of the eyes, constipation, etc. It is especially suitable for patients with heat symptoms.
If the patient shows signs of stomach heat, he needs to go to the hospital in time and follow the doctor’s instructions, so as to avoid delaying his condition.