From syndrome differentiation

treatment principle

and acupuncture manipulation

this paper expounds experience of Prof. TIAN Conghuo treating epilepsy by combining disease and syndrome and by stages.Prof. TIAN Conghuo thinks this disease is simultaneous insufficiency and excessive and its main pathogenies are wind

fire

phlegm

blood stasis and being frightened

leading the dysfunction of Du meridian

primordial spirit to fall

as well as brains and marrow imbalance. And he determines unchoking DU meridian to regulate the mind as therapeutic principles. He uses Dazhui（ DU14）

Taotao（ DU13）

Changqiang（ DU1） and Wuming point（ extra ordinary point under the spinous process of the second thoracic vertebra） as experiential acupoints

and chooses acupoints according to specific syndrome differentiation.