GB-01 (Tong Zi Ziao) Pupil Bone Hole - Acupuncture point on the Gall Bladder Channel of Foot Shao Yang

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Channel Theory

Qi Circulation Times

Qi Circulation Path

Major Points

Channels

Lung Channel

Lg. Intestine Channel

Stomach Channel

Spleen Channel

Heart Channel

Small Intestine

Bladder Channel

Kidney Channel

Pericardium Channel

San Jiao Channel

Gall Bladder Channel

Liver Channel

Ren Mai
(Conception Vessel)

Du Mai
(Governing Vessel)

The Extra Points

Acu Point GB-01 (Tong Zi Ziao) Pupil Bone Hole

Acupuncture Points on the Gall Bladder Channel of Foot Shao Yang

Meeting Point of the Gallbladder, Small Intestine and Sanjiao Channels

Actions:

Benefits the eyes, eliminates wind and clears heat

Indications:

Headache, redness and pain of the eyes, failing of vision, lacrimation, deviation of the eye and mouth.

Location (CAM):

0.5 cun lateral to the outer canthus, in the depression on the lateral side of the orbit.

Location (AMOA):

In the hollow on the lateral side of the orbital margin, approximately 0.5 cun lateral to the outer canthus.

Needling Method:

Puncture subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 inch.

References

Acupuncture

11. Grasping the Wind (First Edition) - Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss

9. Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (Revised Edition) - Cheng Xinnong

8. A Manual of Acupuncture (First Edition) - Peter Deadman

10. Acupuncture: A Comprehensive Text (First Edition) - Shanghai College of TCM