Guest guest Posted June 27, 2006 Report Share Posted June 27, 2006 Hi Par & Ann, > I think it's a mistranscription for the extra point luozhen. Luo zhen > means " fall from pillow " indicating a pain in the neck acquired by > sleeping poorly, though I guess it is more broadly interpreted as > general neck pain. Those old box pillows, while surprisingly > comfortable, do offer the opportunity to actually fall off of them if > you're are restless sleeper. Par The hanzi term ÂäÕí translates as LAozhen in Wenlin software but usually is written LUozhen. See: http://tinyurl.com/ko4hg Torticollis or wry-neck / neck-crick would be the clinical manifestatiion and the Luozhen acupoint is between the knuckles of the hand. It is great for an acute neck pain/sprain that happens overnight. See: http://www.yinyanghouse.com/acupoints/x-luozhen.html Best regards, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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