Cervical Pain
ปวดคอ / หมอนรองกระดูกคอ
A stiff neck, reluctance to lower the head to eat, crying when the neck is handled, forelimb weakness.
How It Is Used
Be cautious needling the neck itself where there is significant cord compression. Use distal points such as SI-3 and LU-7, together with shallow oblique needling of the cervical paraspinal points.
Primary Points (4)
Back Ravine 後溪
จุดเปิดเส้นตู ออกฤทธิ์ไกล ปลอดภัย
Wind Pool 風池
Releases wind from the head, frees the neck, benefits the eyes.
Celestial Pillar 天柱
Frees the neck and releases wind from the head.
Great Hammer 大椎
Clears heat from the whole body, supports immunity, raises yang.
Advertisement
Supporting Points (4)
Broken Sequence 列缺
Releases the exterior, opens the nose, relaxes the neck.
Hua Tuo Jia Ji (paravertebral) 華佗夾脊
ระดับคอ ปักเฉียงตื้นเท่านั้น
Suspended Bell 懸鐘
Influential point of marrow; frees the neck.
Shoulder Well 肩井
Directs qi downward and frees the shoulder and neck.
These are starting points, not a recipe — choose points from the pattern diagnosis of the individual animal and reassess at every session.