NAME
HOUDING
LOCATION
At the back of the head on the midline, 1.5 cun directly superior to DU-18 Qiangjian and 1.5 cun posterior to DU-20 Baihui.
5.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline, 1.5 cun directly above DU-18 Qiangjian.
1.5 cun behind DU-20 Baihui, near the vertex.
NEEDLING
Transverse insertion 0.5 to 1 cun.
Puncture subcutaneously 0.3 to 0.5 cun.
Moxibustion is applicable.
Slanted insertion 0.5 to 1 cun.
COMMAND FUNCTIONS
ACTIONS
Eliminates Wind
Alleviates pain
Calms the Shen
INDICATIONS
Severe anxiety
Stiffness and pain of the head and neck
One-sided headache
Pain of the vertex
Insomnia
Headache
Mania
Common cold
Wind dizziness
Aversion to Wind and Cold
Bi syndrome with sweating
Mad walking
Epileptic convulsions
Vertigo
Migraines
Seizures
COMBINATIONS
REN-15 Jiuwei | UB-9 Yuzhen GB-4 Hanyan | GB-4 Hanyan DU-21 Qianding |
Severe anxiety | Wind dizziness | Wind dizziness One-sided headache |
GB-36 Waiqiu | DU-20 Baihui LI-4 Hegu | HT-5 Tongli DU-20 Baihui |
Pain in the neck with aversion to Wind-Cold | Pain of the head and nape | Pain of the head and eyes |
DU-20 Baihui | ||
Calms mania |
CONTRAINDICATIONS
NOTES
This is a main point for severe anxiety. Use this point when crisis is imminent.