Located at the highest point of the finger, at the end of the middle finger, Zhongchong is a point belonging to the pericardium meridian of the syncopal yin of the hand and has the effect of opening the orifices to wake up the syncope, clearing the heart and draining heat, and clearing the collaterals to relieve pain (dredging the meridians and relieving pain).
Zhongchong is located at the highest point of the middle finger, the end of the middle finger, is the well point of the pericardium meridian of the syncopal yin of the hand, and its main treatments include stroke stupor, strong tongue, heatstroke, fainting, pediatric convulsions (pediatric diseases with fainting, convulsions, and convulsions as the main manifestations) and other emergencies, fever, and children’s night cries.
This point should be used with caution for pregnant women, the elderly and the infirm.
Acupuncture, moxibustion and bloodletting should not be done on one’s own. If there is any discomfort, acupuncture and moxibustion treatments need to be selected under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner’s diagnosis, and doing it on one’s own may lead to serious consequences.