Acupuncture points that can treat dysmenorrhea include Zhongji, Sanyinjiao, Diqi, XVII vertebrae, and Jihao.
Dysmenorrhea refers to cyclical abdominal pain that occurs during or around menstruation, also known as “menstrual abdominal pain”. The occurrence of dysmenorrhea is often related to factors such as diet, coldness, emotional disorders, carelessness in daily living, and innate endowment, and it is closely related to the Chong and Ren veins, as well as the liver and kidneys. The basic mechanism of the disease is not through the pain or not honor also pain, the treatment is appropriate to regulate the Chong Ren, warm menstruation pain.
The Ren Vessel point at the middle pole is the intersection point of the foot Tri-Yin Meridian and the Ren Vessel, which can activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis (promoting blood circulation and eliminating blood stasis in the body), and warm the menstruation to relieve pain; the Sanyinjiao is the intersection point of the foot Tri-Yin Meridian, which can regulate the Liver, Spleen and Kidneys.
Di Ji is a qie point of the foot-taiyin spleen meridian, a qie point of the yin meridian to treat blood evidence (non-physiological bleeding disorders), which can regulate blood and clear menstruation to relieve pain; Seventeen vertebrae and Jieosao are empirically effective points for treating menstrual cramps, and can be effective when used on their own.
Specific use should be carried out under the operation or guidance of a specialized physician to avoid adverse phenomena.