Through collecting the relevant records of "brain" in ancient traditional Chinese medicine literature

the potential structure and function of the "motor system of brain-meridian-muscle region" and "perception system

of brain-meridian-cutaneous region" of the human body are analyzed preliminarily. In view of the characteristics of the symptoms of stroke sequela

focusing on the differentiation of disease location and associated with the identification of disease property

the pathogenesis of stroke is determined

"malnutrition of the sea of marrow

dysfunction of meridian muscle region and disharmony of the nutrient and the defensive in the meridian cutaneous region"

while

the basic principle of treatment is formulated

"filling up the marrow

replenishing the brain

regulating meridian muscle regions

tonifying

qi

and facilitating blood circulation in meridians and collaterals". Based on the above

the acupoints selected in treatment and the techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion are clarified. This article presents the references for the clinical practice of acupuncture and moxibustion and provides the individual therapeutic regimen for stroke patients.