SI-19 (Ting Gong) Auditory Palace
  Acupuncture Points on the Small Intestine Channel of Hand Tai Yang
- Meeting Point of the Small Intestine, Sanjiao and Gallbladder Channels
Actions:
- Benefits the ears
- Calms the spirit
Indications:
- Deafness, tinnitus, otorrhea, motor impairment of the mandibular joint, toothache.
Location
CAM:
- Anterior to the tragus and posterior to the condyloid process of the mandible, in the depression formed when the mouth is open.
AMOA:
- With the mouth open, this point is located in the depression between the middle of the tragus and the condyloid process of the mandible.
Needling Method:
- Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch when the mouth is open.
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- Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss
- Cheng Xinnong
- Peter Deadman
- Shanghai College of TCM