NAME
QIANDING
LOCATION
3.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun anterior to DU-20 Baihui.
At the top of the head on the midline, 1.5 cun directly anterior to DU-20 Baihui and 3.5 cun posterior to the anterior hairline.
NEEDLING
Puncture subcutaneously 0.3 to 0.5 cun.
Moxibustion is applicable.
Slanted insertion, 0.5 to 1 cun.
Transverse insertion 0.5 to 1 cun.
Caution: this point should not be needled in infants whose fontanelle has not closed.
COMMAND FUNCTIONS
ACTIONS
Eliminates Wind
Treats convulsions
Benefits the head
INDICATIONS
Epilepsy
Dizziness
Blurred vision
Vertical headache
Rhinorrhea
Head Wind
Visual dizziness
Wind epilepsy
Childhood fright epilepsy
Acute and chronic childhood fright Wind
Clonic spasm
Headache
Vertigo
Rhinitis
Rhinopolypus
Infantile convulsions
Pain and swelling of the vertex
Swelling and redness of the face
Edema
Aversion to Wind-Cold
Copious, clear nasal discharge
COMBINATIONS
| DU-22 Xinhui GB-13 Benshen UB-10 Tianzhu | DU-19 Houding GB-4 Hanyan | DU-20 Baihui DU-24 Shenting DU-23 Shangxing SJ-23 Sizhukong GB-20 Fengchi LI-4 Hegu UB-2 Zanzhu ST-8 Touwei |
| Childhood fright epilepsy | Wind dizziness One-sided headache | One-sided or generalized head Wind |
| DU-24 Shenting | DU-23 Shangxing ST-43 Xiangu SP-4 Gongsun | DU-22 Xinhui DU-23 Shangxing DU-17 Naohu GB-20 Fengchi |
| Inability to speak following Windstroke | Sudden swelling of the face | Redness and swelling of the face |
| DU-26 Renzhong | ||
| Deficiency swelling of the face |