足陽明胃經(jīng)重點穴:頰車(胃經(jīng)6)

穴義

頰，頰部；車，車輛。
車，指牙車(下頜骨)。
穴在頰部，近下頜骨角。

Meaning

Jia, cheek; che, vehicle.
Che refers to the mandible.
The point is on the cheek, close to the angle of the mandible.

定位

下頜角前上方約一橫指寬，咀嚼時咬肌隆起處。

Location

One finger-breadth anterior and superior to the lower angle of the mandible, at the prominence of the masseter muscle when the teeth are clenched.

主治

1、面肌癱瘓或痙攣的要穴，常與地倉配用。
2、治三叉神經(jīng)下支痛。
3、下牙痛或牙關(guān)緊閉的要穴。
4、腮腺炎常與翳風(fēng)配用。

Indication

1. Main point for facial paralysis or spasm, often used with Dicang.
2. To treat neuralgia in the lower branch of trigeminal nerves.
3. Main point for trismus or toothache in the inferior part of the mouth.
4. To treat parotitis, often uesed with Yifeng.

針法

向地倉穴斜刺 0.5-1.2 寸。

Method

puncture obliquely in the direction of Dicang 0.5-1.2 cun.

備考

治面癱和牙痛要穴。

Remarks

Main point for treating facial paralysis and toothache.