SI-19 (Ting Gong) Auditory Palace - Acupuncture point on the Small Intestine Channel of Hand Tai Yang

"The Heart controls Sweating"

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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)

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Acu Point 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.

Location (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.

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