Recently, the temperature suddenly changed, many people have been "attacked" by facial paralysis, patients more than a day up to more than 10 people. Facial paralysis is called facial neuritis or facial paralysis in medicine. It is a kind of disease characterized by facial expression muscle group movement dysfunction. It is a common disease and frequently occurring disease, which is not restricted by age.
Generally, it is caused by wind pathogen that the blood vessel spasm of local nutrient nerve leads to nerve ischemia, edema and compression. It is also caused by rheumatism or virus infection, such as herpes virus. Autumn is the high incidence season of "facial paralysis". When the human body is excessively tired, it is invaded by wind evil, which affects the operation of Qi and blood, resulting in the disharmony of meridians and the deviation of mouth and eye.
Although facial paralysis is a minor problem, its harm can not be underestimated
The harm of facial paralysis
1. Damage to cornea: facial paralysis patients due to the eyes can not be closed, dust is easy to enter, may cause eye infection, damage to the cornea.
2. Influence quality: facial paralysis patients with facial paralysis facial expression muscle paralysis, drooping corners, shallow nasolabial groove, patients can not do eyes, wrinkle forehead, pout, puff and other actions, will have a great impact on the quality of life.
3. Mental malaise: facial paralysis patients due to long-term physical inconvenience, it is easy to cause emotional depression, mental malaise phenomenon, patients often have a feeling of fatigue, serious words can even lose confidence in life.
Acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of facial paralysis mostly adopts the method of distant and near acupoints. According to different patients' own conditions, combined treatment is carried out to dispel wind, dredge meridians, stretch right, regulate local Qi and blood, so as to achieve the purpose of disease prevention and treatment.
Besides acupuncture treatment, the patients with facial paralysis should also do the following:
Rest assured
Adequate sleep time, pay attention to rest, watch less TV, play computer, avoid all kinds of mental stimulation and excessive fatigue.
relieve stress
In life, we should learn how to reduce pressure. When facing the pressure from work, study, social contact and family life, we should learn to adjust ourselves and keep a happy mood.
Exercise properly
After the body recovers, chooses some suitable sports according to own situation, and persists for a long time, will make the physique obtain the remarkable enhancement.
Reasonable diet
Early diet to light, eat more vegetables and fruits, such as apples, grapes, pears, eggplant, green pepper, in order to maintain adequate vitamin intake, diabetes patients need to control the amount of diet.
Food therapy for facial paralysis
1. Fangfeng congee
Fangfeng 10-15g, scallion stem, japonica rice 30-60g, the first two ingredients of water decocting juice, to slag, japonica rice porridge, when the porridge will be cooked, add medicine juice, cook porridge, warm. It is suitable for facial paralysis and muscle soreness caused by wind cold attacking collaterals.
2. MINT
30 grams of thin lotus powder, 500 grams of white sugar, put sugar into the pot, add a little water, simmer thick, then add Mint powder, adjust the spoon, and continue refining in non stick hands, that is to say, the cost side has the effect of dispersing wind and clearing heat, pungent and cool solution of the surface, for sudden mouth and eye skew, eyelid closure insufficiency, dry throat and thirst.
3. Stewed fish head with Chuanxiong and Angelica dahurica
Chuanxiong 3-9g, Angelica dahurica 3-9g, bighead carp head 500g, onion, pepper, ginger, salt appropriate. Then simmer for half an hour, eat fish and drink soup in the morning and evening. It is suitable for facial paralysis caused by exogenous pathogenic wind.
4. Jiang Tang Su Ye Yin
Perilla leaves 3-6 g, ginger 3 G, brown sugar 15 g, soak in boiling water for 5-10 minutes. This prescription has the effect of flowing wind and dispersing cold and often dissolving the surface. It is suitable for various diseases caused by exogenous pathogenic wind.
5. Jujube congee
30 grams of jujube, 100 grams of Japonica rice, rock sugar, cooked until cooked and rotten into porridge, the function of this prescription tonifying qi and nourishing blood, suitable for weak mouth and eye skew, shortness of breath and fatigue.
6. Shengoulianrong Decoction
White ginseng, Lycium barbarum, raisin 2 g, lotus seed meat, yam 2 g each, meat lotus seed, hemp seed 12 g, Orange 3 G, jujube, walnut meat each 2, decocted soup to take medicine juice, oral 2-3 times. This prescription has the effect of Tonifying Qi and nourishing Yin of liver and kidney.