Occipital neuralgia can heal itself, the body has a strong ability to repair itself, but the repair process may be long or short. Occipital nerve pain is more intense, and the self-repair process may be more painful and aggravating for the patient, and difficult for the patient to tolerate. Anatomically, occipital neuralgia is caused by localized compression and tissue edema that irritates the occipital nerve and causes inflammation of the occipital nerve, resulting in severe neuralgia. Patients often describe it as the same as electric shock, and the most obvious sensation is that the local tissues of the patient’s scalp dare not touch it, and touching it causes an electric shock-like sensation. From the Chinese medicine point of view, all painful and itchy sores belong to the heart, heart fire inflammation or wind after washing the hair, Chinese medicine is called labor sweat when wind, wind evil into the inside and cause pain. Chinese medicine says that wind is the longest of all diseases, and wind is good at changing and causing local pain. Western medicine treatment generally use painkillers, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, carbamazepine and so on, and sometimes the pain is severe, you can use local injections of steroid drugs, neurotrophic drugs, lifting the pressure of the card, release inflammation. According to the theory of Chinese medicine, all painful and itchy sores belong to the heart point of view, so local acupuncture, local bloodletting or bloodletting of the elbow joint, which is the chakra of the heart meridian, or local or whole body acupuncture can be used.