主症

本病初起壮热面赤，摇头弄舌，咬牙？齿，睡中惊悸，手足乱动，烦躁不安，继即神志昏迷，两目直视，牙关紧闭，四肢抽搐，颤动，或阵发，或持继不已，呼吸迫促，便秘溲赤，脉浮数或弦滑指纹青紫相兼。

Main Manifestations

In the beginning, there are high fever, flushed face, invotunlary motion of head, tongue and teeth, disturbed sleep, cry and fear on the waking, irritability, restlessness of limbs. When aggravated, there appear unconsciousness, gazing of eyes, lockjaw, persistent or intermittent contraction and tremor of limbs, gasping for breath, constipation, dark urine, superficial, rapid or wiry, rolling pulse, and blue-purplish finger crease.医学 全在.线提供www.med126.com

治法

取督脉和手阳明经穴为主，辅以足厥阴经穴。毫针浅刺，疾出不留，用泻法，或三棱针点刺出血。

Treatment

Points of Governor Vessel and Large Intestine Meridians are primarily selected and these from Liver Meridian are prescribed as secondary points. Superficial puncture is applied without retention of needles. Reducing technique of bleeding with three-edged needle is used.

处方

水沟 印堂 十宣 合谷 太冲

Prescription

Shuigou (GV 26), Yintang (EX-HN 3), Shixuan (EX-UE 11), Hegu (LI 4) and Taichong (LR 3).