GAO's governor vessel-regulating and collaterals-unblocking technique for headache

Governor vessel-regulating and collaterals-unblocking technique is a specific acupuncture therapy for treatment of headache of “GAO's acupuncture-moxibustion academic school in Yanzhao land (around Hebei Province area)”. This method is a specific acupuncture therapy for treatment of various types of headache through combining GAO's four groups of empirical paired acupoints with governor vessel-regulating needling, z?w?liúzhù acupoint opening needling and meridian sinew needling in Yanzhao land correctly according to the clinical conditions of patients. Immediate effect can be obtained, and the duration of treatment can be shortened through appropriate clinical application, so that good long-term effects can be obtained. In this paper, the specific manipulations and theoretical basis of this needling method will be illustrated, and two cases will be attached for explanation.