SJ-20 (Jiao Sun) Angle Vertex
Acupuncture Points on the San Jiao Channel of Hand Shao Yang
- Meeting Point of the Sanjiao, Small Intestine and Gallbladder Channels
Actions:
- Benefits the ears
- Benefits the teeth, gums and lips
- Clears heat
Indications:
- Tinnitus, redness, pain and swelling of the eye, swelling of gum, toothache, parotitis.
Pont Location:
- A Manual of Acupuncture: On the side of the head, directly level with the apex of the ear when the ear is folded forwards.
- Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: Directly above the ear apex, within the hair line.
Needling Method:
- Puncture subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.
