摘要
Abstract
Insomnia can induce serious cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases,and even sudden death.Since increasing people around the world are suffering from insomnia,the treatment of insomnia is an urgent problem to be solved in the current era.Western medical treatment has multiple side effects,while the external treatment of Mongolian medicine has the advantages of high safety,non-dependence,simple operation,convenience,high efficacy,and low costs.During the treatment process,Dazhui(GV14)and Baihui(GV20)are the most commonly used acupoints with Mongolian medical characteristics,having the effect of improving memory,tranquilizing,and hypnosis.Studies have proven that the treatment mechanisms vary among different acupoints,while the treatment mechanisms of Dazhui(GV14)and Baihui(GV20)are similar,and the two acupoints are often used in combination to treat insomnia in clinical practice.It is of great significance to study the treatment mechanisms of the two acupoints and to explain the principle of Mongolian medicine external treatment for insomnia,improve the treatment precision,and strengthen the exploration of acupoint application.To further study the treatment mechanisms of the two acupoints for insomnia and optimize the clinical treatment schemes,this paper summarizes the relevant mechanisms and methods of applying Baihui(GV20)and Dazhui(GV14)in the treatment of insomnia.This review is expected to provide diagnosis and treatment ideas for researchers studying the external treatment methods for insomnia.关键词
顶会穴/赫依穴/失眠症/外治疗法/针灸Key words
Baihui(GV20)/Dazhui(GV14)/insomnia/external treatments/acupuncture and moxibustion