GB-02 (Ting Hui) Auditory Convergence - Acupuncture point on the Gall Bladder Channel of Foot Shao Yang

"Wind Evil creates abnormal or sudden movements"

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Lung Channel

Lg. Intestine Channel

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Heart Channel

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Acu Point GB-02 (Ting Hui) Auditory Convergence

Acupuncture Points on the Gall Bladder Channel of Foot Shao Yang

Actions:

Benefits the ears, eliminates wind and clears heat
Activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications:

Deafness, tinnitus, toothache, motor impairment of the temporomandibular joint, mumps, deviation of the eye and mouth.

Location (CAM):

Anterior to the intertragic notch, at the posterior border of the condyloid process of the mandible. The point is located with the mouth open.

Location (AMOA):

In the hollow between the intertragic notch posteriorly and the condyloid process of the mandible anteriorly. Locate this point with the mouth wide open.

Needling Method:

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-0.7 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

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