What is the function of embedding thread?

Catgut embedding in TCM means catgut embedding in acupoints in TCM. It is an extension of acupuncture and moxibustion, and it is a clinical technique to treat diseases by using the continuous stimulation of acupuncture points by linear bodies.

First, the main role of catgut embedding in traditional Chinese medicine:

1, coordinating viscera and balancing yin and yang

The various functions and stimulating processes of catgut embedding in traditional Chinese medicine, through the input of meridians, play a role in adjusting the function of human viscera, correcting the advantages and disadvantages of yin and yang and restoring relative balance.

2. Dredge meridians and harmonize qi and blood.

Pain is related to meridian obstruction and qi-blood imbalance. There is a saying that "it hurts if you don't hurt, and it hurts if you can't bear it." Catgut embedding therapy in traditional Chinese medicine has the function of "restraining spirit and promoting qi", so it can dredge blood stasis in meridians.

3. tonify deficiency and diarrhea, strengthen the body resistance and eliminate evil.

The various functions of catgut embedding with traditional Chinese medicine generally have an exciting effect, which has a certain effect on people with decreased physical function and low immunity, that is, it has the functions of improving immune function, tonifying deficiency and strengthening body resistance.

Second, Chinese medicine catgut embedding has a good effect on chronic diseases, such as trigeminal neuralgia, gout, rheumatism, rheumatoid, migraine, neck, shoulder, back and leg pain.

Third, Chinese medicine catgut embedding therapy has no side effects on human body.

Catgut embedding in traditional Chinese medicine is mainly a way to treat diseases by implanting protein magnetized silk into corresponding acupoints through catgut embedding instruments and continuously and effectively stimulating acupoints through thread bodies.

Matters needing attention in catgut embedding with traditional Chinese medicine

(1) Strict aseptic operation to prevent infection. When implanting triangular needle, the operation should be light and accurate to prevent the needle from being broken.

(2) The catgut is best buried between subcutaneous tissue and muscle. Where the muscle is full, it can be buried in the muscle layer, and the catgut cannot be exposed outside the skin.

(3) According to different parts, master the depth of embedding, and don't hurt internal organs, large blood vessels and nerve trunks (don't directly ligate nerves and blood vessels), so as not to cause dysfunction and pain.

(4) It is not advisable to bury the thread when the skin has local infection or ulcer. This method is not suitable for active pulmonary tuberculosis, bone tuberculosis, severe heart disease or pregnancy.

(5) After the protein magnetized yarn is used, it can be soaked in 70% alcohol, or treated with bromogeramine, and then soaked in normal saline.

(6) When multiple treatments are carried out on an acupoint, the site of the previous treatment should be deviated.

(7) Pay attention to postoperative reaction, and handle any abnormal phenomena in time.